Refreshed weekly · United States

Trending TikTok Hashtags

The hashtags TikTok itself ranks as most popular this week, pulled fresh from the Creative Center. Sorted by overall reach and broken down across 18 industries — copy, paste, post.

Updated Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Top 10 trending hashtags

The 10 most-used hashtags on TikTok over the selected period.

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#promApparel & Accessories
179.9K posts766.2M views
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#thegreatdivideDOWNNews & Entertainment
21.2K posts54.6M views
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#megantheestallion NEW
6.1K posts44.8M views
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#prom2026Apparel & Accessories
30.3K posts137.4M views
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#klaythompson NEWSports & Outdoor
3K posts14M views
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#promdressApparel & Accessories
17.3K posts141.4M views
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#promtransitionApparel & Accessories
11.8K posts64.7M views
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#stagecoachDOWNVehicle & Transportation
7.7K posts52.3M views
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#prom26Apparel & Accessories
10.9K posts30.9M views
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#whitehouseNews & Entertainment
1.8K posts19.7M views

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Top 25 trending hashtags overall

Last 7 days · United States

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By industry

Trending hashtags by niche

18 industry slices — find the tags that actually match the content you make. 7-day window.

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Beauty

Skincare, makeup, hair, nails — what beauty creators are tagging this week.

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Fashion

Outfits, hauls, GRWMs and seasonal style.

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Food

Recipes, restaurants, mukbang and viral food trends.

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Games

Gameplay, tournaments, mobile + console — what gamers are tagging.

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Pets

Dogs, cats and the occasional ferret. Pure FYP fuel.

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Sports

Live games, athletes, fitness and sports culture.

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Travel

Destinations, hotel TikTok, flight hacks and itineraries.

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Entertainment

Music, movies, celebrities and pop culture moments.

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Tech

Gadgets, AI, software and tech reviews.

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Health

Wellness, mental health, fitness and medical content.

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Education

Study tips, languages, exam prep and EduTok.

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Auto

Car culture, builds, reviews and motorsports.

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Kids & Family

Parenting, toys, family vlogs and kid content.

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Finance

Investing, money tips, side hustles and FinTok.

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Home

Cleaning, organisation, household products and CleanTok.

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DIY

Renovations, DIY hacks and home upgrades.

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Business

B2B, marketing, entrepreneurship and SaaS.

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Lifestyle

Day-in-my-life, productivity, routines and self-improvement.

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Why this list

The most up-to-date Trending TikTok Hashtags page on the web

Sourced from TikTok itself. Refreshed weekly. Broken down by industry.

Straight from TikTok

Pulled directly from TikTok's own Creative Center — the exact ranking TikTok shares with advertisers, no third-party guesswork.

Refreshed Weekly

Auto-scraped every Monday at 06:00 UTC. The page you're looking at always reflects current US trends — no stale "viral hashtags 2023" lists.

Up / Down / NEW Markers

See which hashtags are climbing the chart, falling out of fashion, or appearing for the first time — so you can ride waves before they peak.

18 Industries

Beauty, gaming, food, pets, fitness — the trending list filtered by the niche your content actually lives in.

7-Day vs 30-Day

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How to use trending TikTok hashtags

Hashtags on TikTok aren't magic, but they're still one of the strongest signals you give the algorithm about what your video is and who should see it. Trending hashtags get you in front of an audience that's actively looking — but only if you use them right. Here's the playbook we've seen work consistently for creators we manage on SocialCal.

Pick 3–5 hashtags, not 30

The era of stuffing 30 hashtags into a TikTok caption is over — TikTok's algorithm now rewards relevance over volume. Three to five well-chosen tags beat thirty random ones every time. Mix one big trending tag (from the top 10 above), one or two niche tags from your industry section, and one branded or content-specific tag.

Match the hashtag to the actual video content

TikTok rates engagement after people see your video — if a viewer searches a trending hashtag, sees your unrelated video, and swipes away, your reach for that hashtag drops. Only join a trend if your content genuinely fits.

Catch waves on the way up, not at the peak

The hashtags marked with the upward arrow are climbing — those are your best bets. Hashtags at #1–3 in the overall list are saturated; you're competing with millions of other creators. Hashtags at #20–60 with strong upward momentum often deliver better reach per video.

Use industry tags, not just generic ones

Generic spam tags like #fyp, #viral, #foryou were once worth using as a signal to TikTok. They've been so abused that they now contribute almost nothing to reach. Industry-specific tags (the ones in our by-industry section) signal the algorithm exactly which subgraph your video belongs to — far more useful than #fyp.

Combine trending hashtags with topical ones

The strongest captions blend trending hashtags (riding broad attention) with topical hashtags about your specific subject (signaling relevance to a smaller, targeted audience). Use the AI hashtag generator we link above to produce the topical mix, then layer in 1–2 from this trending list.

How to read this page each week

Bookmark it. Every Monday a new dataset is committed automatically. Check the “Top 10” for a temperature read on what TikTok is amplifying overall, then scan your industry block for tags that are climbing. Pick 1–2 from each, plug them into your captions, and ship.

Frequently asked questions

Every hashtag on this page is pulled directly from TikTok's own Creative Center — the data feed TikTok publishes for advertisers and creators. We refresh the list every Monday at 06:00 UTC, so the page reflects what's genuinely trending in the United States over the last 7 and 30 days.

No. TikTok's algorithm rewards relevance, not stuffing. Pick three to five hashtags that match your video — usually one big trending tag, one or two niche tags from your industry list below, and one branded or content-specific tag. Generic spam tags like #fyp #foryou alone rarely move the needle anymore.

Our scraper re-pulls the data weekly on Mondays. TikTok itself recalculates the underlying ranking continuously, so the 7-day list shifts daily on their side. If you need the absolute live picture, check back each Monday — or use the "Last 30 days" view for tags that have been consistently strong all month.

This page is a list — it shows you what's already trending right now. Our /tiktok-hashtag-generator is a generator that produces a custom set of hashtags for the topic of your video. They work great together: scan trending here for inspiration, then run your topic through the generator for a tailored mix.

TikTok ranks the top 100 hashtags every day. We show whether a tag has climbed, fallen, or held its position compared to recent rankings — useful for spotting tags that are gaining momentum (worth jumping on) versus tags that are peaking (already saturated).

Yes — the current dataset is United States only. TikTok's trending hashtags are highly region-specific, and US data tends to drive global trends within a few days. We may add UK, Canada, and Australia views later — let us know if that would be useful.

You can, but treat them as a research signal more than an ad targeting tool. TikTok's paid placement rules are different from organic — many of the most viral organic hashtags don't make great targeting categories. The Creative Center itself (where this data comes from) is built for ad research, so the same tags may also be in their interest-targeting pool.

Brand-tagged content is a huge driver on TikTok — viewers search for product reviews, tutorials, and dupes. If you create related content, joining a brand-name hashtag conversation puts you in front of an audience already interested in that category. Just don't pretend to be the brand.

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