#paranormal — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 3.4M total posts and 459 new posts daily, #paranormal is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.0K likes and 40 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #paranormal

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#haunted	3.4M	459	2.0K	100	66
#ghost	12.3M	1.3K	1.7K	100	57
#ghosts	3.1M	254	1.9K	100	59
#spooky	15.2M	361	1.0K	100	50
#scary	14.9M	1.3K	7.3K	100	68

Related Hashtags to #paranormal

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#creepy	13.2M	496	2.7K	100	56
#supernatural	13.0M	290	1.6K	100	56
#paranormalactivity	557.2K	181	4.7K	89	72
#halloween	133.4M	2.3K	964	100	36
#bookstagram	118.4M	27.5K	982	100	42

Similar Hashtags to #paranormal

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#paranormalromance	912.7K	449	617	98	71
#paranormalactivity	557.2K	181	4.7K	89	72
#paranormalromancebooks	179.1K	91	829	73	52
#paranormalinvestigation	323.3K	89	935	75	59
#paranormalinvestigator	175.1K	34	1.9K	30	62

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #paranormal on Instagram

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

#paranormal has 3.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 459 new posts added daily. The average post using #paranormal receives 2.0K likes and 40 comments.

Is #paranormal a good hashtag to use?

#paranormal has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 66/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #paranormal?

The best hashtags to use with #paranormal include: #creepy, #supernatural, #paranormalactivity, #halloween, #bookstagram. 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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