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title: "Melissa & Doug vs Sylvanian Families: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Melissa & Doug or Sylvanian Families? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dolls house 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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# Melissa & Doug vs Sylvanian Families: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, Melissa & Doug or Sylvanian Families? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Dolls house 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**: Melissa & Doug and Sylvanian Families
- **Competitive set**: Dolls house brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Melissa & Doug Share of Search**: 0.05%
- **Sylvanian Families Share of Search**: 90.1%

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

- In August 2026, Sylvanian Families had more branded searches than Melissa & Doug among dolls house brands worldwide. Sylvanian Families was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Melissa & Doug’s 390, and held a 90.1% Share of Search versus Melissa & Doug’s 0.05%.
- Sylvanian Families was ahead of Melissa & Doug in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Melissa & Doug’s estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide held steady at 0.05%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 480 to 390.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sylvanian Families’ estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide moved from 90.5% to 90.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 673K.

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

- In August 2026, Sylvanian Families lost estimated Share of Search among dolls house brands worldwide, from 90.8% to 90.1%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Melissa & Doug worldwide fell 18.8% over 11 measured months, from 480 to 390 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Melissa & Doug estimated searches | Melissa & Doug Share of Search | Melissa & Doug rank | Sylvanian Families estimated searches | Sylvanian Families Share of Search | Sylvanian Families rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 480 | 0.05% | 5 | 823K | 90.5% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 720 | 0.06% | 5 | 1M | 90% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 720 | 0.05% | 5 | 1.2M | 91.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 390 | 0.05% | 5 | 673K | 89.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 320 | 0.05% | 5 | 550K | 89.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 320 | 0.04% | 5 | 673K | 89.4% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 390 | 0.06% | 5 | 550K | 88.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 320 | 0.05% | 5 | 550K | 87.8% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 320 | 0.05% | 5 | 550K | 89.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 390 | 0.05% | 5 | 673K | 90.8% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 390 | 0.05% | 5 | 673K | 90.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Melissa & Doug’s and Sylvanian Families’ 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.

- **Melissa & Doug**: Measured on the search term “melissadoug toys”.
- **Sylvanian Families**: Measured on the search term “sylvanian families”.

- [Melissa & Doug profile](/demand/global-en/brands/melissa-and-doug)
- [Sylvanian Families profile](/demand/global-en/brands/sylvanian-families)
- [All dolls house brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/dolls-house-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, Melissa & Doug or Sylvanian Families?

In August 2026, Sylvanian Families had more branded searches than Melissa & Doug among dolls house brands worldwide. Sylvanian Families was estimated to have 673K branded searches compared to Melissa & Doug’s 390, and held a 90.1% Share of Search versus Melissa & Doug’s 0.05%.

## Cite this page

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