#kitten — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 306.3M total posts and 17.2K new posts daily, #kitten is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 730 likes and 31 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #kitten

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cat	306.3M	17.2K	730	100	31
#catsofinstagram	211.9M	8.3K	1.4K	100	40
#cats	164.6M	6.6K	1.1K	100	59
#catlover	83.5M	8.2K	712	100	36
#catstagram	109.4M	75	769	81	39

Related Hashtags to #kitten

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#catlife	51.2M	6.0K	764	100	30
#kitty	70.1M	1.2K	1.2K	100	70
#instacat	68.2M	4.1K	1.3K	100	54
#kittens	33.1M	231	2.5K	100	41
#catlovers	49.0M	6.2K	841	100	51

Similar Hashtags to #kitten

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#kittens	33.1M	231	2.5K	100	41
#kittensofinstagram	23.1M	2.9K	1.0K	100	41
#kittenlove	4.6M	781	1.3K	100	48
#kittenlovers	1.8M	180	670	100	38
#cutekitten	2.3M	290	3.2K	100	74

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #kitten on Instagram

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

#kitten has 306.3M total posts on Instagram with approximately 17.2K new posts added daily. The average post using #kitten receives 730 likes and 31 comments.

Is #kitten a good hashtag to use?

#kitten has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 31/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #kitten?

The best hashtags to use with #kitten include: #catlife, #kitty, #instacat, #kittens, #catlovers. 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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