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title: "Hape vs Melissa & Doug: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Hape or Melissa & Doug? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dollhouse furniture brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Hape vs Melissa & Doug: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, Hape or Melissa & Doug? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dollhouse furniture brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Hape and Melissa & Doug
- **Competitive set**: Dollhouse furniture brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Hape Share of Search**: 19.1%
- **Melissa & Doug Share of Search**: 63.9%

## Which is more popular in search, Hape or Melissa & Doug?

- In September 2026, Melissa & Doug had more branded searches than Hape among dollhouse furniture brands worldwide. Melissa & Doug was estimated to have 135K branded searches compared to Hape’s 40.5K, and held a 63.9% Share of Search versus Hape’s 19.1%.
- Melissa & Doug was ahead of Hape in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hape’s estimated Share of Search among dollhouse furniture brands worldwide moved from 21.5% to 19.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 40.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Melissa & Doug’s estimated Share of Search among dollhouse furniture brands worldwide moved from 58.9% to 63.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.

## How did search popularity change for dollhouse furniture brands worldwide in September 2026?

- Melissa & Doug’s estimated Share of Search among dollhouse furniture brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 54% to 63.9% in September 2026.
- Hape’s estimated Share of Search among dollhouse furniture brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 24.1% to 19.1% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Hape estimated searches | Hape Share of Search | Hape rank | Melissa & Doug estimated searches | Melissa & Doug Share of Search | Melissa & Doug rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 49.5K | 21.5% | 2 | 135K | 58.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 60.5K | 16.4% | 2 | 247K | 66.7% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 60.5K | 18.6% | 2 | 202K | 62.1% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 49.5K | 25.1% | 2 | 110K | 56.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 40.5K | 25.1% | 2 | 90.8K | 56.2% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5K | 23.5% | 2 | 110K | 52.3% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 49.5K | 26.3% | 2 | 90.9K | 48.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 49.5K | 27.2% | 2 | 90.8K | 49.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 40.5K | 24.1% | 2 | 90.8K | 54% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 40.5K | 21.6% | 2 | 110K | 58.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 40.5K | 19.1% | 2 | 135K | 63.8% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 40.5K | 19.1% | 2 | 135K | 63.9% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hape’s and Melissa & Doug’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.

- **Hape**: Measured on the search term “hape”.
- **Melissa & Doug**: Measured on the search terms “melissa doug” and “melissadoug toys”, summed into one figure.

- [Hape profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hape)
- [Melissa & Doug profile](/demand/global-en/brands/melissa-and-doug)
- [All dollhouse furniture brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/dollhouse-furniture-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 4 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Hape or Melissa & Doug?

In September 2026, Melissa & Doug had more branded searches than Hape among dollhouse furniture brands worldwide. Melissa & Doug was estimated to have 135K branded searches compared to Hape’s 40.5K, and held a 63.9% Share of Search versus Hape’s 19.1%.

## Cite this page

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