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title: "LEGO vs Melissa & Doug: Which is searched more?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, LEGO or Melissa & Doug? 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 Melissa & Doug: Which is searched more?

Which is more popular in search, LEGO or Melissa & Doug? 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 Melissa & Doug
- **Competitive set**: Toy brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **LEGO Share of Search**: 78.5%
- **Melissa & Doug Share of Search**: 0.96%

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

- In August 2026, LEGO had more branded searches than Melissa & Doug among toy brands worldwide. LEGO was estimated to have 11.1M branded searches compared to Melissa & Doug’s 135K, and held a 78.5% Share of Search versus Melissa & Doug’s 0.96%.
- LEGO was ahead of Melissa & Doug in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, LEGO’s estimated Share of Search among toy brands worldwide moved from 75.3% to 78.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 11.1M.
- 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?

- In August 2026, LEGO lost estimated Share of Search among toy brands worldwide, from 79.2% to 78.5%.

## Month by month

| Month | LEGO estimated searches | LEGO Share of Search | LEGO rank | Melissa & Doug estimated searches | Melissa & Doug Share of Search | Melissa & Doug rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 11.1M | 75.3% | 1 | 135K | 0.92% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 16.6M | 79.6% | 1 | 247K | 1.2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 20.4M | 81.2% | 1 | 202K | 0.8% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 16.6M | 82.9% | 1 | 110K | 0.55% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 11.1M | 78.8% | 1 | 90.8K | 0.64% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 11.1M | 76.4% | 1 | 110K | 0.76% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 11.1M | 76.5% | 1 | 90.9K | 0.63% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 11.1M | 79.5% | 1 | 90.8K | 0.65% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 11.1M | 79.7% | 1 | 90.8K | 0.65% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 11.1M | 79.2% | 1 | 110K | 0.79% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 11.1M | 78.5% | 1 | 135K | 0.96% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **LEGO**: Measured on the search term “lego”.
- **Melissa & Doug**: Measured on the search terms “melissa doug” and “melissadoug toys”, summed into one figure.

- [LEGO profile](/demand/global-en/brands/lego)
- [Melissa & Doug profile](/demand/global-en/brands/melissa-and-doug)
- [All toy brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/toy-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

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

## Frequently asked questions

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

In August 2026, LEGO had more branded searches than Melissa & Doug among toy brands worldwide. LEGO was estimated to have 11.1M branded searches compared to Melissa & Doug’s 135K, and held a 78.5% Share of Search versus Melissa & Doug’s 0.96%.

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