#memes — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 1.1B total posts and 1.0M new posts daily, #memes is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 962 likes and 26 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #memes

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	962	100	55
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	1.8K	100	52
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	639	100	42
#love	2.1B	240.0K	974	100	51
#explore	794.0M	499.6K	718	100	40

Related Hashtags to #memes

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#explorepage	638.9M	651.0K	706	100	46
#instagood	2.0B	377.0K	869	100	44
#reels	1.1B	844.6K	679	100	42
#tiktok	234.6M	45.1K	1.6K	100	53
#follow	764.4M	97.4K	1.6K	100	53

Similar Hashtags to #memes

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#funnymemes	86.5M	17.6K	1.4K	100	42
#memesdaily	74.1M	12.4K	719	100	40
#dankmemes	80.2M	22.3K	1.5K	100	55
#dailymemes	25.9M	271.8K	11.4K	100	63
#memestagram	24.2M	3.8K	5.5K	100	63

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #memes on Instagram

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

#memes has 1.1B total posts on Instagram with approximately 1.0M new posts added daily. The average post using #memes receives 962 likes and 26 comments.

Is #memes a good hashtag to use?

#memes has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 55/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #memes?

The best hashtags to use with #memes include: #explorepage, #instagood, #reels, #tiktok, #follow. 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: 2026-06-13. Learn about our editorial process →

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