#bears — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 18.0M total posts and 1.2K new posts daily, #bears is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.3K likes and 43 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #bears

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#bear	18.0M	1.2K	2.3K	100	60
#bearsofinstagram	1.4M	77	1.1K	83	51
#gay	91.7M	1.7K	852	100	41
#beard	48.7M	247	994	100	41
#instabear	1.7M	13	929	35	49

Related Hashtags to #bears

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#gaybear	4.8M	141	1.3K	100	47
#wildlife	62.6M	8.8K	2.1K	100	57
#instagay	46.7M	3.7K	719	100	37
#nfl	25.7M	3.0K	1.8K	100	49
#bearded	12.3M	83	1.7K	87	62

Similar Hashtags to #bears

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#bearsofinstagram	1.4M	77	1.1K	83	51
#gaybears	1.1M	27	2.1K	45	56
#carebears	964.6K	178	1.7K	99	58
#teddybears	791.4K	120	914	95	44
#chicagobears	823.8K	22	3.7K	37	62

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #bears on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #bears has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #bears alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #bears with #gaybear, #wildlife, #instagay 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 #bears on Instagram?

#bears has 18.0M total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.2K new posts added daily. The average post using #bears receives 2.3K likes and 43 comments.

Is #bears a good hashtag to use?

#bears has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 60/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #bears?

The best hashtags to use with #bears include: #gaybear, #wildlife, #instagay, #nfl, #bearded. 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: 2026-06-03. Learn about our editorial process →

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