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Hasbro vs Melissa & Doug:Which is more popular by branded search?

In August 2026, Hasbro had more branded searches than Melissa & Doug among toy brands worldwide. Hasbro was estimated to have 201K branded searches compared to Melissa & Doug’s 135K, and held a 1.4% Share of Search versus Melissa & Doug’s 0.96%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among toy brands worldwide in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Hasbro or Melissa & Doug?
Hasbro1.4%201K searches
vs
Melissa & Doug0.96%135K searches

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

Compare the toy brands shoppers choose between. 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.

Hasbro and Melissa & Doug among toy brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Hasbro, Melissa & Doug. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthLEGOBarbiePlaymobilHasbroMelissa & DougSpin Master
Oct 202575.3%15.2%6.8%1.4%0.92%0.41%
Nov 202579.6%10.7%7.2%0.96%1.2%0.29%
Dec 202581.2%10.9%6%0.8%0.8%0.29%
Jan 202682.9%11.2%4.1%1%0.55%0.3%
Feb 202678.8%13%5.8%1.4%0.64%0.35%
Mar 202676.4%15.4%5.7%1.4%0.76%0.34%
Apr 202676.5%15.4%5.7%1.4%0.63%0.34%
May 202679.5%13.1%4.8%1.4%0.65%0.53%
Jun 202679.7%13.1%4.8%1.4%0.65%0.29%
Jul 202679.2%13.1%4.8%1.8%0.79%0.35%
Aug 202678.5%12.9%5.8%1.4%0.96%0.35%
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How has the Hasbro and Melissa & Doug comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Melissa & Doug took it in November 2025, Hasbro took it in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Hasbro’s estimated Share of Search among toy brands worldwide held steady at 1.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 201K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Melissa & Doug’s estimated Share of Search among toy brands worldwide moved from 0.92% to 0.96%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.

How did search popularity change for toy brands worldwide in August 2026?

Neither Hasbro nor Melissa & Doug moved beyond provider rounding among toy brands in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hasbro’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.

Hasbro

1 branded search term

  • hasbro

Melissa & Doug

2 branded search terms

  • melissa doug
  • melissadoug toys

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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