TikTok trending today: Sept 12, 2026

nfl is new rank 10 on TikTok Trending Hashtags at as_of 2026-09-12T06:01:35.521019+00:00 (microseconds 521019), replacing movie at 4 from September 11. dance holds 3 with tiktok get_growth at 7D 114.89 percent (9.4 to 20.2, volume 200,137,719 vs 194,088,820) and 30D -30.34 percent (29.0 to 20.2, volume 200,137,719 vs 205,043,054) through 2026-09-09. Versus the September 11 TikTok hashtags roundup, halloween climbs 10 to 7 and ad rises 5 to 4.

Top trending hashtags on TikTok: September 12

1. tiktokshop: In-app shopping tag. Holds 1. tiktok get_growth returned no_data for this string, so the metric is omitted.

2. football: NFL and football content. Holds 2. tiktok get_growth returned no_data for this string, so the metric is omitted.

3. dance: Dance-challenge tag. Holds 3. tiktok 7D growth 114.89 percent from 9.4 to 20.2, volume 200,137,719 vs 194,088,820; 30D growth -30.34 percent from 29.0 to 20.2, volume 200,137,719 vs 205,043,054, both through 2026-09-09.

4. ad: Paid-ad tag. Climbs 5 to 4.

5. liveincentiveprogram: LIVE creator incentive tag. Climbs 7 to 5.

6. onthisday: Anniversary clips. Holds 6.

7. halloween: Seasonal costume and decor tag. Climbs 10 to 7, 49 days before October 31.

8. paidpartnership: Disclosure tag. Holds 8 after climbing yesterday.

9. school: Back-to-school tag. Holds 9.

10. nfl: NFL game and highlight tag. New at 10 during Week 2 weekend scheduling.

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What changed on TikTok Hashtags since yesterday

New at 10: nfl. Dropped: movie (4). halloween 10 to 7. ad 5 to 4. liveincentiveprogram 7 to 5. tiktokshop, football, dance, onthisday, paidpartnership, and school hold 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, and 9. No 5-rank mover.

What today's TikTok hashtags reveal

The September 12 board is still commerce plus sport at 1 and 2, with dance at 3 showing a 114.89 percent 7D index jump through September 9 even as the 30D window is down 30.34 percent. That split means rank and growth windows are not the same series.

nfl at 10 is a calendar sport tag during Week 2 weekend scheduling, not a product launch. halloween at 7 is early seasonality with 49 days before October 31, not a holiday spike yet. movie's exit at 4 leaves film clips off the top 10 for the first time since September 11. liveincentiveprogram at 5 and paidpartnership at 8 show creator-commerce tags still clustered mid-board. dance volume 200,137,719 on 2026-09-09 is the largest cited volume on this list.

Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP

This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool with type TikTok Trending Hashtags and limit 10, pulled at as_of 2026-09-12T06:01:35.521019+00:00 (microseconds 521019). Growth clauses use get_growth with source tiktok for dance through 2026-09-09. The TikTok Trending Hashtags API page documents the feed.

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Yesterday's order is in the September 11 TikTok hashtags daily. The TikTok Trending Hashtags API page is the live source contract. An Exolyt pricing post sits next to TikTok analytics tooling.