#nostalgic — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 23.4M total posts and 7.8K new posts daily, #nostalgic is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 3.7K likes and 78 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #nostalgic

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nostalgia	23.4M	7.8K	3.7K	100	59
#childhood	19.0M	2.1K	805	100	47
#memories	115.1M	14.5K	722	100	45
#90s	32.2M	5.4K	2.3K	100	63
#retro	56.2M	5.8K	2.5K	100	56

Related Hashtags to #nostalgic

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#vintage	191.8M	19.2K	1.4K	100	60
#childhoodmemories	6.9M	1.5K	5.5K	100	79
#fyp	647.9M	867.9K	1.1K	100	39
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	2.4K	100	50
#throwback	125.6M	3.6K	1.5K	100	46

Similar Hashtags to #nostalgic

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nostalgicvibes	91.1K	228	3.7K	77	65
#nostalgico	123.2K	10	3.3K	11	74
#nostalgicmoments	100.5K	54	5.4K	43	100
#nostalgicart	50.1K	33	3.3K	26	69
#nostalgicfashion	24.1K	39	1.1K	30	26

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How to Use #nostalgic on Instagram

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

#nostalgic has 23.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 7.8K new posts added daily. The average post using #nostalgic receives 3.7K likes and 78 comments.

Is #nostalgic a good hashtag to use?

#nostalgic has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 59/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #nostalgic?

The best hashtags to use with #nostalgic include: #vintage, #childhoodmemories, #fyp, #viral, #throwback. 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: 2026-06-24. Learn about our editorial process →

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