#nostalgia — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 56.2M total posts and 5.8K new posts daily, #nostalgia is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.5K likes and 43 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #nostalgia

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#retro	56.2M	5.8K	2.5K	100	56
#90s	32.2M	5.4K	2.3K	100	63
#nostalgic	4.8M	1.1K	4.7K	100	65
#vintage	191.8M	19.2K	1.4K	100	60
#fyp	647.9M	867.9K	1.4K	100	55

Related Hashtags to #nostalgia

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#memories	115.1M	14.5K	722	100	45
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	802	100	27
#reels	1.1B	844.6K	1.6K	100	47
#explore	794.0M	499.6K	925	100	42
#love	2.1B	216.0K	1.4K	100	34

Similar Hashtags to #nostalgia

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#90snostalgia	789.5K	445	2.2K	95	71
#nostalgiacore	582.3K	259	1.6K	90	57
#2000snostalgia	454.6K	279	5.4K	86	49
#80snostalgia	418.5K	195	1.3K	86	62
#childhoodnostalgia	147.5K	53	5.2K	44	69

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #nostalgia on Instagram

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

#nostalgia has 56.2M total posts on Instagram with approximately 5.8K new posts added daily. The average post using #nostalgia receives 2.5K likes and 43 comments.

Is #nostalgia a good hashtag to use?

#nostalgia has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 56/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #nostalgia?

The best hashtags to use with #nostalgia include: #memories, #viral, #reels, #explore, #love. 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: 2026-06-23. Learn about our editorial process →

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