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BaByliss vs ghd:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, BaByliss and ghd were level in searches among hair curler brands worldwide, with an estimated 31.6K versus 31.3K branded searches, at 8% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about hair curler brands, neither BaByliss nor ghd appeared in any of the five answers.

Among hair curler brands worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

BaByliss and ghd are searched for about as often as each other.

BaByliss 31.6K searchesghd 31.3K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 0 of 5 answers.

BaByliss in 0 of 5ghd in 0 of 5

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Top hair curler brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, neither BaByliss nor ghd showed up in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. T31st
  2. BaBylissPRO2nd
  3. Bio Ionic3rd
  4. Conair4th
  5. Hot Tools5th
  6. Dyson6th
  7. Shark7th
  8. BaByliss–
  9. ghd–
  10. Remington–
  11. +1 more

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Conair5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BaBylissPRO4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • T33 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Shark3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Bio Ionic2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Dyson2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Hot Tools2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • BaByliss0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • ghd0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Remington0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

+1 more

See every answer about hair curler brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is BaByliss or ghd more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for BaByliss and ghd by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 11 hair curler brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

BaByliss and ghd among hair curler brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for BaByliss, ghd. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBio IonicT3DysonBaBylissghdHot ToolsConairRemingtonBaBylissPROSharkCloud Nine
Nov 202531.2%16.2%11.8%8.5%7.8%7.7%6.2%4.5%2.9%1.4%1.7%
Dec 202525.5%24.3%12%7.8%7%6.6%5.1%4.6%4.2%1.4%1.4%
Jan 202622.7%21.3%12.7%7.5%8%8.3%9.1%5.7%2.2%1.2%1.2%
Feb 202616.4%34.5%10.8%7.4%6.6%7.8%7.1%5.1%2.3%0.93%1.1%
Mar 202620.3%28.1%10.7%8.1%8%7.8%7%6.1%2%0.77%1.1%
Apr 202617.9%26.5%9.7%8.9%7.2%8%10.8%6.7%2.2%0.85%1.2%
May 202618.4%30.4%9.6%8.8%7.1%8%7.8%5.7%2.1%1%1.2%
Jun 202620.8%23.9%10.7%9.3%8.3%7.6%9.4%5.5%2.1%0.98%1.4%
Jul 202625.4%19.7%10.7%9.3%8.6%7.6%7.9%6.7%1.8%0.98%1.4%
Aug 202625.6%19.8%10.9%9%7.7%7.7%7.9%6.8%2.1%1.2%1.4%
Sep 202622.9%21.8%12.1%9.6%7.6%7%8.1%6.2%2.3%1.2%1.3%
Oct 202624.6%23.6%11.7%8%8%7.4%7.4%4.8%2%1.4%1.1%

BaByliss and ghd sell other things too, so only their searches that name this product count here, like “babyliss hair curler”.

How has branded search for BaByliss and ghd changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending October 2026: ghd took it in January 2026, BaByliss took it in February 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, BaByliss’ share of searches among hair curler brands worldwide moved from 8.5% to 8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.1K to 31.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending October 2026, ghd’s share of searches among hair curler brands worldwide moved from 7.8% to 8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 36.8K to 31.3K.

How did search popularity change for hair curler brands worldwide in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, BaByliss lost share of searches among hair curler brands worldwide, from 9.6% to 8%.

  2. In October 2026, ghd rose from 6th to 5th among hair curler brands worldwide.

How are BaByliss’ and ghd’s branded searches counted?

6 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BaByliss’ and ghd’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.

BaByliss

3 branded search terms

  • babyliss curling iron
  • babyliss curling wand
  • babyliss hair curler

ghd

3 branded search terms

  • ghd curling iron
  • ghd curling wand
  • ghd hair curler

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