Baby Factory vs Little & Loved:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Baby Factory had more branded searches than Little & Loved among baby and nursery retailers in New Zealand. Baby Factory had about 27,100 branded searches, while Little & Loved had 950. Baby Factory made up 26.6% of all baby and nursery retailer searches we track, and Little & Loved accounted for 0.93%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about baby and nursery retailers, Baby Factory appeared in three of the four answers and Little & Loved in none.
Who do people search for more?
Baby Factory, about 29 searches for every 1 for Little & Loved
Who does AI mention more?
Baby Factory, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Little & Loved in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Baby Factory, the only one of the two named
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Top baby and nursery retailers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Baby Factory was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Little & Loved did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Baby Factory3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Baby On The Move3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Mocka1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Baby Bunting NZ1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
The Sleep Store0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Mom Store0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers- Little & Loved0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
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4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which baby and nursery retailer should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best baby and nursery retailers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best baby and nursery retailer in New Zealand for newborn essentials?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best baby store”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“newborn essentials nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Baby Factory or Little & Loved more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Baby Factory and Little & Loved by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven baby and nursery retailers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Baby Factory, Little & Loved. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Baby Factory | Mocka | Baby Bunting NZ | The Sleep Store | Baby On The Move | Mom Store | Little & Loved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27% | 22.2% | 14.8% | 18.7% | 14.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 23.6% | 23.6% | 15.8% | 18.7% | 15.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.8% | 20% | 20% | 14.9% | 13.3% | 0.9% | 0.98% |
| Jan 2026 | 25.7% | 25.7% | 17.1% | 15.6% | 14% | 0.95% | 0.94% |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1% | 18.1% | 18.1% | 20.2% | 14.8% | 1% | 0.81% |
| Mar 2026 | 30.3% | 20.3% | 16.6% | 17.1% | 13.5% | 1.2% | 1% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.4% | 20.4% | 16.6% | 17.1% | 13.6% | 1.2% | 0.74% |
| May 2026 | 29.1% | 23.8% | 15.9% | 16.4% | 13% | 1.1% | 0.71% |
| Jun 2026 | 28.4% | 23.3% | 19% | 15% | 12.7% | 1.1% | 0.58% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.7% | 20.6% | 16.8% | 16.2% | 13.7% | 1.2% | 0.73% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.3% | 21.6% | 17.6% | 18.2% | 14.4% | 1.3% | 0.79% |
| Sep 2026 | 26.6% | 21.8% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 14.5% | 1.3% | 0.93% |
How has the Baby Factory and Little & Loved comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Baby Factory was ahead of Little & Loved in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Baby Factory’s share of searches among baby and nursery retailers in New Zealand moved from 27% to 26.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Little & Loved’s share of searches among baby and nursery retailers in New Zealand moved from 1.4% to 0.93%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.7K to 950.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand baby and nursery retailers in September 2026?
2 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Little & Loved in New Zealand fell 45.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.7K to 950 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Baby Factory in New Zealand fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 33.1K to 27.1K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Baby Factory’s and Little & Loved’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.
Baby Factory
1 branded search term
- babyfactory
Little & Loved
3 branded search terms
- little & loved
- little and loved
- Little Loved
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