#hen — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 36.8M total posts and 2.9K new posts daily, #hen is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 889 likes and 85 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #hen

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#chicken	36.8M	2.9K	889	100	44
#chickens	4.7M	823	1.5K	100	55
#chickensofinstagram	3.0M	349	1.7K	100	71
#backyardchickens	2.5M	477	755	100	51
#hens	1.3M	141	1.6K	100	60

Related Hashtags to #hen

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#poultry	1.1M	307	944	100	47
#rooster	1.9M	311	1.0K	100	45
#hensofinstagram	479.5K	41	1.6K	43	62
#farm	24.9M	4.2K	3.4K	100	59
#farmlife	18.4M	4.4K	1.1K	100	46

Similar Hashtags to #hen

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#kitchen	41.0M	5.9K	1.9K	100	53
#kitchendesign	19.6M	3.8K	1.3K	100	44
#chennai	27.7M	7.4K	2.4K	100	62
#henna	22.1M	5.4K	860	100	46
#calisthenics	14.7M	3.5K	2.9K	100	66

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #hen on Instagram

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

#hen has 36.8M total posts on Instagram with approximately 2.9K new posts added daily. The average post using #hen receives 889 likes and 85 comments.

Is #hen a good hashtag to use?

#hen has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 44/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #hen?

The best hashtags to use with #hen include: #poultry, #rooster, #hensofinstagram, #farm, #farmlife. 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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