#neko — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 306.3M total posts and 17.2K new posts daily, #neko is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 781 likes and 33 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #neko

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cat	306.3M	17.2K	781	100	44
#catsofinstagram	211.9M	8.3K	1.1K	100	56
#catstagram	109.4M	75	952	81	51
#cats	164.6M	6.6K	1.1K	100	59
#catlover	83.5M	8.2K	690	100	40

Related Hashtags to #neko

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#meow	54.6M	2.3K	1.1K	100	63
#instacat	68.2M	6.2K	650	100	39
#猫	65.2M	8.4K	1.8K	100	61
#catlife	51.2M	6.0K	791	100	41
#gato	29.9M	1.5K	1.5K	100	50

Similar Hashtags to #neko

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nekoclub	1.2M	202	715	100	37
#naturalnekosmetyki	386.2K	50	972	47	58
#nekostagram	1.9M	118	3.5K	100	60
#nekogirl	883.1K	132	12.9K	97	83
#nekoくらぶ	892.3K	142	710	97	40

Hashtag Cloud

#ねこ #kitty #kitten #catoftheday #catlovers #고양이 #katze #cute #cutecat #chat #pet #cats_of_instagram #petstagram #ilovemycat #lovecats #catsagram #kittens #cutecats #pets #catphoto #貓 #gatto #kawaii #ネコ #catloversclub #britishshorthair #kittycat #catlove #catsofig #cats_of_world #gatos #ねこすたぐらむ #냥스타그램 #animal #love #adoptdontshop #instacats #kittensofinstagram #catofinstagram #ねこ部 #blackcat #instagood #animals #bestmeow #kedi #caturday #nekostagram #にゃんすたぐらむ #캣스타그램 #petsofinstagram #猫のいる暮らし #photooftheday #catphotography #anime #kucing #ilovecats #kot #반려묘 #instagramcats #art #catsofinsta #고양이그램 #ねこのいる生活 #tabbycat #catslover #katzen #貓奴 #catsoftheworld #貓星人 #scottishfold #喵星人 #猫好きさんと繋がりたい #meowed #貓咪 #photography #fluffycat #고양이스타그램 #nekogirl #ragdoll #냥이 #weeklyfluff #保護猫 #meowstagram #にゃんこ #猫写真 #catsofworld #집사 #adorable #แมว #cat_features

How to Use #neko on Instagram

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

#neko has 306.3M total posts on Instagram with approximately 17.2K new posts added daily. The average post using #neko receives 781 likes and 33 comments.

Is #neko a good hashtag to use?

#neko 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 #neko?

The best hashtags to use with #neko include: #meow, #instacat, #猫, #catlife, #gato. 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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