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title: "BaByliss vs Shark Beauty: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, BaByliss or Shark Beauty? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hair styling tool brands set in New Zealand. 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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# BaByliss vs Shark Beauty: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, BaByliss or Shark Beauty? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Hair styling tool brands set in New Zealand. 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**: BaByliss and Shark Beauty
- **Competitive set**: Hair styling tool brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **BaByliss Share of Search**: 1.9%
- **Shark Beauty Share of Search**: 7.4%

## Which is more popular in search, BaByliss or Shark Beauty?

- In August 2026, Shark Beauty had more branded searches than BaByliss among hair styling tool brands in New Zealand. Shark Beauty was estimated to have 6.4K branded searches compared to BaByliss’ 1.6K, and held a 7.4% Share of Search versus BaByliss’ 1.9%.
- Shark Beauty was ahead of BaByliss in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, BaByliss’ estimated Share of Search among hair styling tool brands in New Zealand moved from 1.8% to 1.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Shark Beauty’s estimated Share of Search among hair styling tool brands in New Zealand moved from 6.3% to 7.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.5K to 6.4K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand hair styling tool brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Shark Beauty lost estimated Share of Search among hair styling tool brands in New Zealand, from 8.5% to 7.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | BaByliss estimated searches | BaByliss Share of Search | BaByliss rank | Shark Beauty estimated searches | Shark Beauty Share of Search | Shark Beauty rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 1.6K | 1.8% | 5 | 5.5K | 6.3% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 1.1% | 5 | 10K | 6.9% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.7K | 1.5% | 5 | 9.9K | 8.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.4K | 1.9% | 5 | 5.3K | 6.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.4K | 1.9% | 5 | 4.2K | 6% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.5K | 2% | 5 | 3.5K | 4.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.5K | 1.8% | 5 | 4.2K | 5.2% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1.5K | 1.7% | 5 | 6.5K | 7.5% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 2K | 2.4% | 5 | 6.6K | 7.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 2K | 2.1% | 5 | 7.8K | 8.5% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 1.9% | 5 | 6.4K | 7.4% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using BaByliss’ and Shark Beauty’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.

- **BaByliss**: Measured on the search terms “babyliss”, “babyliss clipper”, “babyliss curler”, “babyliss curling iron”, “babyliss curling wand”, “babyliss foil shaver”, “babyliss hair dryer”, “babyliss hair straightener”, “babyliss hair styler”, “babyliss nano titanium”, “babyliss nano titanium flat iron”, “babyliss near me”, “babyliss nz”, “babyliss online”, “babyliss pro blow dryer”, “babyliss pro clipper”, “babyliss pro foil shaver”, “babyliss pro fx”, “babyliss pro trimmers”, “babyliss shaver”, “babyliss straightener” and “babyliss trimmers”, summed into one figure.
- **Shark Beauty**: Measured on the search terms “shark beauty hair dryer”, “shark beauty hair styler”, “shark beauty straightener”, “shark flexstyle”, “shark flexstyle air styler”, “shark flexstyle air styling & drying system”, “shark flexstyle attachment”, “shark flexstyle diffuser”, “shark flexstyle hair styler”, “shark flexstyle hairdryer”, “shark flexstyle multi styler”, “shark flexstyle review”, “shark hair dryer” and “shark styler”, summed into one figure.

- [BaByliss profile](/demand/nz/brands/babyliss)
- [Shark Beauty profile](/demand/nz/brands/shark-beauty)
- [All hair styling tool brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-hair-styling-tool-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, BaByliss or Shark Beauty?

In August 2026, Shark Beauty had more branded searches than BaByliss among hair styling tool brands in New Zealand. Shark Beauty was estimated to have 6.4K branded searches compared to BaByliss’ 1.6K, and held a 7.4% Share of Search versus BaByliss’ 1.9%.

## Cite this page

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