#piercings — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 18.4M total posts and 2.3K new posts daily, #piercings is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 984 likes and 23 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #piercings

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#piercing	18.4M	2.3K	984	100	43
#tattoos	87.9M	9.2K	890	100	47
#tattoo	211.9M	24.3K	634	100	33
#alternative	27.5M	2.8K	2.4K	100	63
#pierced	4.8M	80	719	85	41

Related Hashtags to #piercings

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#bodypiercing	3.5M	820	1.9K	100	37
#piercer	2.0M	461	2.3K	100	57
#goth	25.0M	2.8K	1.0K	100	44
#alt	7.1M	1.6K	1.7K	100	53
#makeup	427.9M	60.6K	650	100	41

Similar Hashtags to #piercings

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#girlswithpiercings	6.6M	438	1.4K	100	54
#piercingstudio	1.1M	482	2.2K	100	49
#piercingsofinstagram	813.6K	120	2.9K	95	70
#earpiercings	587.1K	140	836	90	35
#bodypiercings	552.3K	125	1.2K	89	37

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #piercings on Instagram

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

#piercings has 18.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 2.3K new posts added daily. The average post using #piercings receives 984 likes and 23 comments.

Is #piercings a good hashtag to use?

#piercings has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 43/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #piercings?

The best hashtags to use with #piercings include: #bodypiercing, #piercer, #goth, #alt, #makeup. 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: 2026-06-19. Learn about our editorial process →

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