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title: "Head shaver brands: Which are most popular?"
description: "Compare the head shaver brands people buy. Share of Search among Skull Shaver, Freebird, Philips Norelco, Remington, HeadBlade and Braun, the head shaver brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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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# Head shaver brands: Which are most popular?

Compare the head shaver brands people buy. Share of Search among Skull Shaver, Freebird, Philips Norelco, Remington, HeadBlade and Braun, the head shaver brands Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. 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

- **Competitive set**: Head shaver brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 6
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Skull Shaver, 55.9%

## Which brand is most popular in search among head shaver brands worldwide?

- In October 2026, Skull Shaver was the most searched among head shaver brands worldwide, with an estimated 80.6K branded searches, 55.9% of all searches for the six tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index.
- Freebird is in 2nd place, 27.8 percentage points behind at 28.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Skull Shaver’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide decreased from 59.8% to 55.9%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Freebird’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide decreased from 29.6% to 28.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Philips Norelco’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide increased from 2.6% to 5.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Remington’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide increased from 4% to 5.6%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, HeadBlade’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide increased from 3.2% to 3.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Skull Shaver’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide peaked at 59.8% in November 2025 and was lowest at 48.7% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Freebird’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide peaked at 42.9% in December 2025 and was lowest at 28.1% in October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Philips Norelco’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide peaked at 5.6% in October 2026 and was lowest at 2.1% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Remington’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide peaked at 5.6% in October 2026 and was lowest at 3.2% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, HeadBlade’s share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide peaked at 4.4% in February 2026 and was lowest at 2.6% in December 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Philips Norelco rose from 5th to 3rd among head shaver brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Remington fell from 3rd to 4th among head shaver brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, HeadBlade fell from 4th to 5th among head shaver brands worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Braun held steady: its share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Top head shaver brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Skull Shaver and Philips Norelco appeared every time. Skull Shaver was recommended most often, coming first in four out of five answers. Philips Norelco was second, and Remington was third. HeadBlade, which ranked fifth in searches, was not mentioned at all.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Skull Shaver | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Philips Norelco | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Remington | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Freebird | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Braun | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| HeadBlade | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about head shaver brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which head shaver should I buy?": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Remington, 3. Philips Norelco
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best head shaver brands?": 1. Philips Norelco, 2. Skull Shaver, 3. Remington, 4. Braun
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best electric shaver for a bald head?": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Philips Norelco, 3. Remington
- Searched Google, AI Overview "head shaver": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Freebird, 3. Philips Norelco, 4. Remington
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best head shaver": 1. Skull Shaver, 2. Freebird, 3. Philips Norelco

Not named in any answer: HeadBlade.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 25, 2026.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Skull Shaver vs Freebird: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/freebird-vs-skull-shaver): 55.9% against 28.1% Share of Search.
- [Skull Shaver vs Philips Norelco: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/philips-norelco-vs-skull-shaver): 55.9% against 5.6% Share of Search.
- [Skull Shaver vs Remington: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/remington-grooming-vs-skull-shaver): 55.9% against 5.6% Share of Search.
- [Skull Shaver vs HeadBlade: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/headblade-vs-skull-shaver): 55.9% against 3.7% Share of Search.
- [Freebird vs Philips Norelco: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/freebird-vs-philips-norelco): 28.1% against 5.6% Share of Search.
- [Freebird vs Remington: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/freebird-vs-remington-grooming): 28.1% against 5.6% Share of Search.
- [Freebird vs HeadBlade: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/freebird-vs-headblade): 28.1% against 3.7% Share of Search.
- [Philips Norelco vs Remington: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/philips-norelco-vs-remington-grooming): 5.6% Share of Search each.
- [Philips Norelco vs HeadBlade: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/headblade-vs-philips-norelco): 5.6% against 3.7% Share of Search.
- [Remington vs HeadBlade: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/headblade-vs-remington-grooming): 5.6% against 3.7% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for head shaver brands worldwide in October 2026?

- In October 2026, Skull Shaver gained share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide, from 52.6% to 55.9%.
- In October 2026, Freebird lost share of searches among head shaver brands worldwide, from 31.8% to 28.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Philips Norelco worldwide rose 50% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 8.1K in October 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for HeadBlade worldwide fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 5.4K in October 2026.

## Which head shaver brands do people search for most?

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Skull Shaver | 55.9% | 80.6K | +20.1% | Skull Shaver |
| 2 | Freebird | 28.1% | 40.5K | 0.0% | Freebird |
| 3 | Philips Norelco | 5.6% | 8.1K | +22.7% | Philips |
| 4 | Remington | 5.6% | 8.1K | +22.7% | Remington |
| 5 | HeadBlade | 3.7% | 5.4K | 0.0% | HeadBlade |
| 6 | Braun | 1.1% | 1.6K | +23.1% | Procter & Gamble |

Philips Norelco sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “philips head shaver”.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | Skull Shaver | 122K | 59.8% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Freebird | 60.5K | 29.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Remington | 8.1K | 4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 3.2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Philips Norelco | 5.4K | 2.6% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | Braun | 1.6K | 0.78% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | Skull Shaver | 125K | 48.7% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Freebird | 110K | 42.9% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Remington | 8.1K | 3.2% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 2.6% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | Philips Norelco | 5.4K | 2.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Braun | 1.6K | 0.62% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | Skull Shaver | 103K | 56.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Freebird | 60.5K | 33.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 3.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Remington | 6.6K | 3.6% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Philips Norelco | 4.4K | 2.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 0.71% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | Skull Shaver | 82.1K | 55.1% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Freebird | 49.5K | 33.2% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 4.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Remington | 5.4K | 3.6% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Philips Norelco | 4.4K | 3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | Braun | 1K | 0.67% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | Skull Shaver | 82.1K | 54.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Freebird | 49.5K | 33% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 4.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Philips Norelco | 5.4K | 3.6% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | Remington | 5.4K | 3.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Braun | 1K | 0.67% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | Skull Shaver | 80.6K | 53.3% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Freebird | 49.5K | 32.7% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 4.4% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Philips Norelco | 6.6K | 4.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Remington | 6.6K | 4.4% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 0.86% | 6 |
| May 2026 | Skull Shaver | 98.6K | 54.7% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Freebird | 60.5K | 33.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 3.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Philips Norelco | 6.6K | 3.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Remington | 6.6K | 3.7% | 5 |
| May 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 0.72% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | Skull Shaver | 83.9K | 50.7% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Freebird | 60.5K | 36.6% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Philips Norelco | 6.6K | 4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | Remington | 6.6K | 4% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 0.79% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | Skull Shaver | 82.1K | 50.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Freebird | 60.5K | 37% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Philips Norelco | 6.6K | 4% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | Remington | 6.6K | 4% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 0.79% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | Skull Shaver | 80.6K | 52.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Freebird | 49.5K | 32.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Philips Norelco | 8.1K | 5.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Remington | 8.1K | 5.3% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | HeadBlade | 6.6K | 4.3% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 0.84% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | Skull Shaver | 67.1K | 52.6% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Freebird | 40.5K | 31.8% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Philips Norelco | 6.6K | 5.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | Remington | 6.6K | 5.2% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | HeadBlade | 5.4K | 4.2% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | Braun | 1.3K | 1% | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | Skull Shaver | 80.6K | 55.9% | 1 |
| Oct 2026 | Freebird | 40.5K | 28.1% | 2 |
| Oct 2026 | Philips Norelco | 8.1K | 5.6% | 3 |
| Oct 2026 | Remington | 8.1K | 5.6% | 4 |
| Oct 2026 | HeadBlade | 5.4K | 3.7% | 5 |
| Oct 2026 | Braun | 1.6K | 1.1% | 6 |

## How are branded searches counted for head shaver brands?

- **Braun**: Measured on the search term “braun head shaver”.
- **Freebird**: Measured on the search term “freebird shaver”.
- **HeadBlade**: Measured on the search term “headblade”.
- **Philips Norelco**: Measured on the search term “philips head shaver”.
- **Remington**: Measured on the search term “remington head shaver”.
- **Skull Shaver**: Measured on the search terms “skull shaver” and “skull shaver pitbull”, summed into one figure.

- [Braun](/demand/global-en/brands/braun)
- [Freebird](/demand/global-en/brands/freebird)
- [HeadBlade](/demand/global-en/brands/headblade)
- [Philips Norelco](/demand/global-en/brands/philips-norelco)
- [Remington](/demand/global-en/brands/remington-grooming)
- [Skull Shaver](/demand/global-en/brands/skull-shaver)

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among head shaver brands worldwide?

In October 2026, Skull Shaver was the most searched among head shaver brands worldwide, with an estimated 80.6K branded searches, 55.9% of all searches for the six tracked by the Brandwave Brand Demand Index. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Head shaver brands: Which are most popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/head-shaver-brands

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