#children — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 141.5M total posts and 11.9K new posts daily, #children is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 4.8K likes and 45 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #children

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#kids	141.5M	11.9K	4.8K	100	53
#love	2.1B	360.0K	2.5K	100	47
#family	467.6M	29.3K	780	100	32
#education	53.3M	14.8K	672	100	38
#parenting	24.0M	7.7K	1.3K	100	55

Related Hashtags to #children

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#baby	247.0M	12.3K	1.2K	100	55
#instagood	2.0B	377.0K	2.6K	100	59
#school	59.8M	9.3K	889	100	34
#learning	28.8M	4.7K	3.1K	100	51
#fun	457.3M	1.3K	826	100	47

Similar Hashtags to #children

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#childrensbooks	6.3M	866	1.3K	100	46
#childrenillustration	2.3M	45	941	59	60
#childrensbook	1.9M	389	627	100	45
#childrenphotography	2.0M	111	890	100	38
#childrens	1.6M	125	4.6K	100	60

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #children on Instagram

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

#children has 141.5M total posts on Instagram with approximately 11.9K new posts added daily. The average post using #children receives 4.8K likes and 45 comments.

Is #children a good hashtag to use?

#children has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 53/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #children?

The best hashtags to use with #children include: #baby, #instagood, #school, #learning, #fun. 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: 2026-06-15. Learn about our editorial process →

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