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How popular isBright Starts in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 27.1K branded searches for Bright Starts worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. Bright Starts holds 5.3% estimated Share of Search among baby toys worldwide and is ranked 4th of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Fisher-Price48.2%
  2. VTech32.3%
  3. Skip Hop11.8%
  4. Bright Starts5.3%
  5. Manhattan Toy1.3%
  6. Lamaze1.1%
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Which baby toys compete with Bright Starts?

Bright Starts against baby toys worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Fisher-Price, VTech, Skip Hop, Bright Starts. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthFisher-PriceVTechSkip HopBright StartsManhattan ToyLamaze
Oct 202547.4%38.7%7.8%4.3%1%0.85%
Nov 202552.6%35.2%7.1%3.2%1.2%0.77%
Dec 202553.1%35.5%5.8%3.9%0.96%0.64%
Jan 202649.6%33.1%10%5.5%1.1%0.73%
Feb 202644.4%36.5%10.9%6%1.2%0.97%
Mar 202649.3%33.1%9.9%5.4%1.3%0.88%
Apr 202649.5%33.2%10%5.4%1.1%0.88%
May 202649.9%33.5%10.1%4.5%1.1%0.89%
Jun 202648.1%32.3%11.9%5.3%1.3%1.1%
Jul 202649.3%33.1%9.9%5.4%1.3%0.88%
Aug 202648.2%32.3%11.8%5.3%1.3%1.1%
Sep 2026——————
  1. Held 1st. 246K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.2 points.

  2. 2.VTech

    32.3%

    Held 2nd. 165K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.

  3. 3.Skip Hop

    11.8%

    Held 3rd. 60.5K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.

  4. Held 4th. 27.1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  5. Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  6. 6.Lamaze

    1.1%

    Held 6th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

Compare search popularity between Bright Starts and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Bright Starts changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bright Starts worldwide held steady at 27.1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bright Starts’ estimated Share of Search among baby toys worldwide increased from 4.3% to 5.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Bright Starts’ estimated Share of Search among baby toys worldwide peaked at 6% in February 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in November 2025.

How did search popularity change for baby toys worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Skip Hop gained estimated Share of Search among baby toys worldwide, from 9.9% to 11.8%.

  2. In August 2026, Fisher-Price lost estimated Share of Search among baby toys worldwide, from 49.3% to 48.2%.

  3. In August 2026, VTech lost estimated Share of Search among baby toys worldwide, from 33.1% to 32.3%.

Where does Bright Starts compete?

Bright Starts is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Baby play mats5th of 61.1%Show ranking
Baby bouncers5th of 62.9%Show ranking
Baby toys4th of 65.3%Shown above

How is Bright Starts measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bright Starts’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • bright starts

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