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KidKraft vs Melissa & Doug:Which is searched more?

In September 2026, Melissa & Doug had more branded searches than KidKraft among dolls house brands worldwide. Melissa & Doug was estimated to have 135K branded searches compared to KidKraft’s 18.1K, and held a 15% Share of Search versus KidKraft’s 2%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide in September 2026Which is more popular in search, KidKraft or Melissa & Doug?
KidKraft2%18.1K searches
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Melissa & Doug15%135K searches

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

Compare the dolls house brands people search for. 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.

KidKraft and Melissa & Doug among dolls house brands worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of search table
MonthSylvanian FamiliesMelissa & DougHapeKidKraftPlan ToysLe Toy Van
Oct 202576.8%12.6%4.6%2.5%1.7%1.7%
Nov 202571.6%17.7%4.3%2.9%1.6%1.9%
Dec 202577.6%12.8%3.8%2.6%1.4%1.7%
Jan 202676.3%12.5%5.6%2.5%1.7%1.4%
Feb 202676.2%12.6%5.6%2.5%1.7%1.4%
Mar 202675.1%12.3%5.5%3.7%2%1.3%
Apr 202673.5%12.1%6.6%4.4%2%1.3%
May 202673.9%12.2%6.6%3.6%2%1.6%
Jun 202675.5%12.5%5.6%3%2%1.4%
Jul 202677.1%12.6%4.6%2.5%1.7%1.4%
Aug 202674.8%15%4.5%2%2%1.6%
Sep 202674.8%15%4.5%2%2%1.6%

How has the KidKraft and Melissa & Doug comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Melissa & Doug was ahead of KidKraft in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KidKraft’s estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide moved from 2.5% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 18.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Melissa & Doug’s estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide moved from 12.6% to 15%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 135K.

How did search popularity change for dolls house brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. Melissa & Doug’s estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 12.5% to 15% in September 2026.

  2. KidKraft’s estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3% to 2% in September 2026.

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How each brand is measured

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

KidKraft

2 branded search terms

  • kid kraft
  • kidkraft

Melissa & Doug

2 branded search terms

  • melissa doug
  • melissadoug toys

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