#adoption — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 61.5M total posts and 4.0K new posts daily, #adoption is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 874 likes and 28 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #adoption

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#adoptdontshop	61.5M	4.0K	874	100	40
#adopt	10.0M	1.1K	2.3K	100	49
#dog	391.9M	5.2K	550	100	31
#rescue	18.8M	2.1K	7.4K	100	44
#dogsofinstagram	332.6M	27.7K	2.8K	100	58

Related Hashtags to #adoption

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cat	306.3M	17.2K	730	100	31
#rescuedog	29.1M	1.8K	2.0K	100	51
#adoptme	4.2M	1.1K	1.3K	100	45
#dogs	178.9M	4.6K	1.7K	100	50
#love	2.1B	432.0K	1.3K	100	26

Similar Hashtags to #adoption

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#dogadoption	540.6K	212	1.2K	89	53
#adoptionjourney	530.3K	87	3.2K	79	62
#petadoption	462.1K	162	633	87	33
#catadoption	426.1K	165	853	86	41
#adoptionislove	473.1K	31	1.9K	35	76

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #adoption on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #adoption has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #adoption alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #adoption with #cat, #rescuedog, #adoptme for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #adoption on Instagram?

#adoption has 61.5M total posts on Instagram with approximately 4.0K new posts added daily. The average post using #adoption receives 874 likes and 28 comments.

Is #adoption a good hashtag to use?

#adoption has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 40/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #adoption?

The best hashtags to use with #adoption include: #cat, #rescuedog, #adoptme, #dogs, #love. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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