Mermade Hair vs Silver Bullet:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Mermade Hair had more branded searches than Silver Bullet among hair styling tool brands in Australia. Mermade Hair had about 2,400 branded searches, while Silver Bullet had 1,600. Mermade Hair made up 1.2% of all hair styling tool brand searches we track, and Silver Bullet accounted for 0.82%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hair styling tool brands, Silver Bullet appeared in one of the five answers and Mermade Hair in none.
Who do people search for more?
Mermade Hair, about 50% more searches than Silver Bullet
Who does AI mention more?
Silver Bullet, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Mermade Hair in 0
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Top hair styling tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Silver Bullet was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Mermade Hair did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
ghd1st
Remington2nd
Dyson3rd
VS Sassoon4th
Cloud Nine5th
Silver Bullet6th
Shark Beauty7th
Mermade Hair–
BaByliss–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Dyson5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ghd5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Remington5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
VS Sassoon2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Shark Beauty1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cloud Nine1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Silver Bullet1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Mermade Hair0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
BaByliss0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about hair styling tool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hair straightener in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hair dryer is best for frizzy hair?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hair styling tool is best for curls?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hair straightener”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hair dryer”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Is Mermade Hair or Silver Bullet more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Mermade Hair and Silver Bullet by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine hair styling tool brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Mermade Hair, Silver Bullet. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Dyson | ghd | Shark Beauty | Remington | Cloud Nine | Mermade Hair | BaByliss | VS Sassoon | Silver Bullet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 66.6% | 15.4% | 10.3% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 2% | 0.88% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 68.1% | 12.2% | 12.2% | 1.1% | 2% | 2.4% | 0.59% | 0.72% | 0.59% |
| Dec 2025 | 68.4% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2% | 0.58% | 0.88% | 0.58% |
| Jan 2026 | 67.8% | 14.9% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2% | 0.88% | 1% | 0.55% |
| Feb 2026 | 62.6% | 20.5% | 9.2% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 0.62% |
| Mar 2026 | 62.5% | 22.1% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1% | 0.87% | 0.71% |
| Apr 2026 | 63.6% | 19.6% | 8.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.95% | 1.1% | 0.77% |
| May 2026 | 64.3% | 18.6% | 8.3% | 2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.73% |
| Jun 2026 | 66.9% | 16.9% | 9.2% | 1.8% | 0.97% | 1.5% | 0.97% | 0.97% | 0.66% |
| Jul 2026 | 65.5% | 16.5% | 11.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.95% | 0.95% | 0.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 64% | 19.8% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.93% | 1.2% | 0.78% |
| Sep 2026 | 66.8% | 16.9% | 9.2% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.97% | 0.97% | 0.82% |
How has the Mermade Hair and Silver Bullet comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Mermade Hair was ahead of Silver Bullet in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Mermade Hair’s share of searches among hair styling tool brands in Australia moved from 2% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.4K to 2.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Silver Bullet’s share of searches among hair styling tool brands in Australia moved from 0.6% to 0.82%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.3K to 1.6K.
How did search popularity change for Australia hair styling tool brands in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for Silver Bullet in Australia rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Mermade Hair in Australia fell 45.5% over 12 measured months, from 4.4K to 2.4K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Mermade Hair’s and Silver Bullet’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Mermade Hair
1 branded search term
- mermade hair
Silver Bullet
1 branded search term
- silver bullet straightener
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