#lover — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.1B total posts and 196.4K new posts daily, #lover is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 796 likes and 46 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #lover

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#love	2.1B	196.4K	796	100	50
#instagram	1.6B	629.7K	710	100	36
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	1.6K	100	93
#viral	1.1B	1.1M	522	100	29
#reels	1.1B	844.6K	1.2K	100	38

Related Hashtags to #lover

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#loveislove	77.1M	7.0K	622	100	33
#lovequotes	78.0M	7.2K	1.4K	100	51
#instagood	2.0B	388.4K	1.3K	100	67
#loveyou	80.2M	7.0K	1.2K	100	41
#lovestory	34.7M	22.6K	1.5K	100	58

Similar Hashtags to #lover

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#naturelovers	139.9M	24.9K	583	100	41
#booklover	46.0M	10.8K	558	100	72
#doglover	111.0M	13.0K	870	100	45
#foodlover	87.3M	13.4K	917	100	65
#catlover	84.0M	9.3K	712	100	36

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #lover on Instagram

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

#lover has 2.1B total posts on Instagram with approximately 196.4K new posts added daily. The average post using #lover receives 796 likes and 46 comments.

Is #lover a good hashtag to use?

#lover has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 50/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #lover?

The best hashtags to use with #lover include: #loveislove, #lovequotes, #instagood, #loveyou, #lovestory. 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: 2026-09-12. Learn about our editorial process →

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