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title: "LEGO vs MAGNA-TILES: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is LEGO or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Toy 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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# LEGO vs MAGNA-TILES: Which is searched more?

Is LEGO or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Toy 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**: LEGO and MAGNA-TILES
- **Competitive set**: Toy brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **LEGO Share of Search**: 74.4%
- **MAGNA-TILES Share of Search**: 1.6%

## Is LEGO or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search?

- In September 2026, LEGO had more branded searches than MAGNA-TILES among toy brands worldwide. LEGO had about 11.1 million branded searches, while MAGNA-TILES had 246,000. LEGO made up 74.4% of all toy brand searches we track, and MAGNA-TILES accounted for 1.6%.
- LEGO was ahead of MAGNA-TILES in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LEGO’s share of searches among toy brands worldwide moved from 70.5% to 74.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 11.1M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MAGNA-TILES’s share of searches among toy brands worldwide moved from 1.9% to 1.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 246K.

## Top toy brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, LEGO was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. MAGNA-TILES was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. LEGO was listed before MAGNA-TILES in three out of four answers.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Melissa & Doug | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 |
| LEGO | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Fisher-Price | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Playmobil | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| MAGNA-TILES | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Learning Resources | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Hape | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 |
| Barbie | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Hasbro | 9th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| VTech | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Spin Master | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about toy brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which toy brand should I buy?": 1. LEGO, 2. Melissa & Doug, 3. Playmobil, 4. Fisher-Price
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best toy brands?": 1. LEGO, 2. Melissa & Doug, 3. Playmobil, 4. MAGNA-TILES, 5. Fisher-Price, 6. Barbie, 7. Hape, 8. Hasbro, 9. Learning Resources
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best toy brand for young children?": 1. LEGO, 2. Melissa & Doug, 3. Fisher-Price, 4. Hape
- Searched Google, AI Overview "educational toy brand": 1. Melissa & Doug, 2. Learning Resources, 3. MAGNA-TILES

Not named in any answer: VTech and Spin Master.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 19, 2026.

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

- MAGNA-TILES’s share of searches among toy brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 1.1% to 1.6% in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | LEGO estimated searches | LEGO Share of Search | LEGO rank | MAGNA-TILES estimated searches | MAGNA-TILES Share of Search | MAGNA-TILES rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 11.1M | 70.5% | 1 | 301K | 1.9% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 16.6M | 74.3% | 1 | 550K | 2.5% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 20.4M | 76.7% | 1 | 550K | 2.1% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 16.6M | 79.3% | 1 | 246K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.1M | 74.9% | 1 | 246K | 1.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 11.1M | 72.5% | 1 | 246K | 1.6% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 11.1M | 72.8% | 1 | 201K | 1.3% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 11.1M | 75.6% | 1 | 165K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.1M | 76.2% | 1 | 165K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 11.1M | 75.2% | 1 | 201K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 11.1M | 74.3% | 1 | 246K | 1.6% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 11.1M | 74.4% | 1 | 246K | 1.6% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LEGO’s and MAGNA-TILES’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.

- **LEGO**: Measured on the search term “lego”.
- **MAGNA-TILES**: Measured on the search term “magna tiles”.

- [LEGO profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lego)
- [MAGNA-TILES profile](/demand/global-en/brands/magna-tiles)
- [All toy brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/toy-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## 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

### Is LEGO or MAGNA-TILES more popular in search?

In September 2026, LEGO had more branded searches than MAGNA-TILES among toy brands worldwide. LEGO had about 11.1 million branded searches, while MAGNA-TILES had 246,000. LEGO made up 74.4% of all toy brand searches we track, and MAGNA-TILES accounted for 1.6%.

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