#names — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 4.8M total posts and 302 new posts daily, #names is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 3.0K likes and 227 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #names

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#name	4.8M	302	3.0K	100	100
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	7.0K	100	50
#art	1.1B	96.4K	1.5K	100	37
#love	2.1B	270.0K	984	100	33
#babynames	473.1K	78	3.2K	70	73

Related Hashtags to #names

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#handmade	387.4M	43.9K	689	100	33
#calligraphy	22.6M	1.7K	972	100	57
#baby	247.0M	12.3K	829	100	51
#follow	764.4M	97.4K	690	100	39
#girlnames	114.0K	13	1.2K	13	85

Similar Hashtags to #names

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#vietnamesehair	2.4M	1.4K	2.0K	100	68
#vietnamese	4.5M	303	985	100	40
#vietnamesefood	3.9M	453	1.2K	100	53
#vietnamesehairextensions	741.8K	472	55	94	0
#rawvietnamesehair	519.4K	698	1.0K	88	34

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #names on Instagram

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

#names has 4.8M total posts on Instagram with approximately 302 new posts added daily. The average post using #names receives 3.0K likes and 227 comments.

Is #names a good hashtag to use?

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

What hashtags go well with #names?

The best hashtags to use with #names include: #handmade, #calligraphy, #baby, #follow, #girlnames. 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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