#derby — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.2M total posts and 314 new posts daily, #derby is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 795 likes and 37 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #derby

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#derbyshire	2.2M	314	795	100	54
#nottingham	4.3M	609	1.6K	100	53
#football	120.0M	35.8K	2.5K	100	63
#leicester	3.3M	502	10.8K	100	58
#birmingham	10.4M	1.5K	1.5K	100	64

Related Hashtags to #derby

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#eastmidlands	391.0K	71	1.6K	63	43
#uk	76.0M	12.8K	1.6K	100	65
#kentuckyderby	869.2K	457	1.0K	97	38
#london	170.7M	13.9K	869	100	51
#manchester	20.2M	2.4K	1.1K	100	50

Similar Hashtags to #derby

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#derbyshire	2.2M	314	795	100	54
#kentuckyderby	869.2K	457	1.0K	97	38
#rollerderby	1.6M	133	755	100	40
#derbyday	567.7K	129	2.6K	89	69
#derbyshiredales	150.2K	25	3.4K	23	87

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #derby on Instagram

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

#derby has 2.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 314 new posts added daily. The average post using #derby receives 795 likes and 37 comments.

Is #derby a good hashtag to use?

#derby has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 54/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #derby?

The best hashtags to use with #derby include: #eastmidlands, #uk, #kentuckyderby, #london, #manchester. 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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