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title: "Jack Black vs Wahl: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Jack Black or Wahl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Men's grooming 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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# Jack Black vs Wahl: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Jack Black or Wahl more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Men's grooming 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**: Jack Black and Wahl
- **Competitive set**: Men's grooming brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Jack Black Share of Search**: 41.1%
- **Wahl Share of Search**: 0%

## Is Jack Black or Wahl more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Jack Black had more branded searches than Wahl among men's grooming brands in New Zealand. Jack Black had about 4,410 branded searches, while Wahl had 0. Jack Black made up 41.1% of all men's grooming brand searches we track, and Wahl accounted for 0%.
- Jack Black was ahead of Wahl in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Jack Black’s share of searches among men's grooming brands in New Zealand moved from 40.6% to 41.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 4.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Wahl’s share of searches among men's grooming brands in New Zealand held steady at 0%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 0.

## Top men's grooming brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, neither Jack Black nor Wahl showed up in any of the 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Triumph & Disaster | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Bulldog | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 |
| Nivea Men | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 |
| Jack Black | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Manscaped | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |
| Wahl | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 |

## Every AI answer about men's grooming brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which men's grooming brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Triumph & Disaster, 2. Bulldog
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best men's grooming brands in New Zealand?": 1. Triumph & Disaster, 2. Bulldog
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best men's grooming brand in New Zealand for everyday grooming?": 1. Nivea Men, 2. Bulldog, 3. Triumph & Disaster
- Searched Google, AI Overview "mens skincare nz": named none of the brands we track

Not named in any answer: Jack Black, Manscaped and Wahl.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand men's grooming brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Jack Black lost share of searches among men's grooming brands in New Zealand, from 53.1% to 41.1%.

## Month by month

| Month | Jack Black estimated searches | Jack Black Share of Search | Jack Black rank | Wahl estimated searches | Wahl Share of Search | Wahl rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.4K | 40.6% | 2 | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.4K | 32.9% | 2 | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 9.9K | 51.8% | 1 | 10 | 0.05% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 8.1K | 58.8% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 52.7% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 56.5% | 1 | 10 | 0.09% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 55.5% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 12.1K | 68.1% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 54.6% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 5.4K | 48.1% | 1 | 10 | 0.09% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 8.1K | 53.1% | 1 | 10 | 0.07% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 4.4K | 41.1% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Jack Black’s and Wahl’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.

- **Jack Black**: Measured on the search terms “jack black”, “jack black grooming” and “jack black skincare”, summed into one figure.
- **Wahl**: Measured on the search term “wahl mens grooming”.

- [Jack Black profile](/demand/nz/brands/jack-black)
- [Wahl profile](/demand/nz/brands/wahl)
- [All men's grooming brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-mens-grooming-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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 Jack Black or Wahl more popular in search?

In September 2026, Jack Black had more branded searches than Wahl among men's grooming brands in New Zealand. Jack Black had about 4,410 branded searches, while Wahl had 0. Jack Black made up 41.1% of all men's grooming brand searches we track, and Wahl accounted for 0%.

## Cite this page

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