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Squishmallows vs Tender Leaf Toys:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Squishmallows had more branded searches than Tender Leaf Toys among toy brands in Australia. Squishmallows had about 22,200 branded searches, while Tender Leaf Toys had 590. Squishmallows made up 5.2% of all toy brand searches we track, and Tender Leaf Toys accounted for 0.14%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about toy brands, Squishmallows appeared in one of the five answers and Tender Leaf Toys in none.

Among toy brands in Australia in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Squishmallows, about 38 searches for every 1 for Tender Leaf Toys

Squishmallows 22.2K searchesTender Leaf Toys 590 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Squishmallows, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Tender Leaf Toys in 0

Squishmallows in 1 of 5Tender Leaf Toys in 0 of 5

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Top toy brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Squishmallows was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Tender Leaf Toys 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.

  1. LEGO1st
  2. Hot Wheels2nd
  3. Barbie3rd
  4. Playmobil4th
  5. Squishmallows5th
  6. Fisher-Price6th
  7. Hasbro7th
  8. VTech8th
  9. Nerf9th
  10. +4 more
  11. Tender Leaf Toys–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • LEGO4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hot Wheels2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Barbie1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Squishmallows1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Nerf1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • VTech1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Fisher-Price1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hasbro1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Playmobil1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Tender Leaf Toys0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+4 more

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5 answers

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 Squishmallows or Tender Leaf Toys more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Squishmallows and Tender Leaf Toys by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 toy brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.

Squishmallows and Tender Leaf Toys among toy brands in Australia, by month

Share of searches by month for Squishmallows, Tender Leaf Toys. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthLEGOBarbieHot WheelsSquishmallowsConnetixMAGNA-TILESNerfVTechFisher-PriceHasbroPlaymobilMelissa & DougRavensburgerTender Leaf Toys
Oct 202566.4%8.9%6%7.3%3.3%1.8%1.2%1.2%1.2%0.79%0.97%0.64%0.22%0.13%
Nov 202568.5%7.5%5%7.5%2.8%2.3%1%1.5%1.2%0.55%1%0.67%0.24%0.15%
Dec 202575.1%5.5%4.5%6.8%1.7%1.7%0.9%1.1%0.9%0.4%0.74%0.49%0.22%0.1%
Jan 202678.9%5.8%3.9%4.8%0.95%1.2%0.95%0.95%0.63%0.63%0.63%0.42%0.23%0.08%
Feb 202673.8%8.1%4.4%5.4%1.1%1.6%1.1%0.88%0.88%0.71%1.1%0.47%0.25%0.12%
Mar 202672.5%8%5.3%5.3%1.3%1.6%1.1%1.1%1.1%0.7%1.1%0.58%0.24%0.14%
Apr 202673.2%8.1%4.4%5.4%1.3%1.6%1.1%0.88%1.1%0.88%1.1%0.58%0.32%0.12%
May 202673.1%8%4.4%5.4%1.3%1.6%1.1%1.1%1.1%0.87%0.87%0.7%0.32%0.14%
Jun 202670.7%7.8%5.2%6.4%1.9%1.9%1%1.3%1%0.85%0.85%0.68%0.31%0.17%
Jul 202671.1%7.8%4.3%6.4%1.9%2.3%1%1%0.85%1%1%0.68%0.38%0.14%
Aug 202674.2%8.2%4.5%4.5%1.6%1.6%1.1%0.89%0.89%0.73%0.89%0.58%0.26%0.12%
Sep 202670.2%7.7%5.2%5.2%3.5%2.3%1.3%1%0.84%0.84%0.84%0.68%0.37%0.14%

How has the Squishmallows and Tender Leaf Toys comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for Australia toy brands in September 2026?

1 change

  1. In September 2026, Squishmallows gained share of searches among toy brands in Australia, from 4.5% to 5.2%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Squishmallows’ and Tender Leaf Toys’ 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.

Squishmallows

1 branded search term

  • squishmallows

Tender Leaf Toys

1 branded search term

  • tender leaf toys

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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