TikTok
usa is still rank 1 on the TikTok Trending Hashtags board dated 2026-09-18T06:01:36.869406. All 10 tags and ranks match September 17: nfl at 2, football at 3, tiktokshop 4 through liveincentiveprogram 10. get_growth on tiktok for nfl: 7D plus 2172.73 percent (4.4 to 100.0, volume 137717238 to 351495811, 2026-09-06 to 2026-09-13) and 30D plus 594.44 percent (14.4 to 100.0, volume 160111559 to 351495811). usa and football returned no_data. Limit 10 items. The as_of microseconds are 869406.
Top trending hashtags on TikTok: September 18
usa: Country tag. Rank 1 on this TikTok trending hashtags API snapshot. Holds 1.
get_growthno_data. The tag has held 1 since at least September 16.nfl: League tag on a Friday after Thursday Night Football (Bills 41-31 Lions). 7D tiktok growth plus 2172.73 percent, volume 351495811. Holds 2.
football: Sport tag paired with nfl. Holds 3.
get_growthno_data.tiktokshop: Commerce tag. Holds 4.
dance: Format tag. Holds 5.
ad: Paid-inventory tag. Holds 6.
onthisday: Recurring history tag. Holds 7.
halloween: Seasonal tag, 43 days before October 31. Holds 8.
school: Education-calendar tag. Holds 9.
liveincentiveprogram: Live-gifting program tag. Holds 10.
The snapshot timestamp 2026-09-18T06:01:36.869406 (microseconds 869406) is new versus September 17's 2026-09-17T08:01:33.444040, but ranks 1 through 10 are the same strings: usa, nfl, football, tiktokshop, dance, ad, onthisday, halloween, school, liveincentiveprogram. That is 0 new names, 0 movers, 0 drop-offs. Three sports/geo tags sit at 1-3. Two commerce tags sit at 4 and 10. The as_of advanced 21 hours 59 minutes 3.425366 seconds while the names did not.
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What changed on TikTok Hashtags since yesterday
- New: none.
- Movers: none.
- Unchanged rank: all 10.
- Dropped: none.
- Timestamp moved from 2026-09-17T08:01:33.444040 to 2026-09-18T06:01:36.869406.
What today's TikTok hashtags reveal
The TikTok trending hashtags API public top 10 is a sticky geo-sports-commerce stack. Thursday's Bills 41-31 Lions game did not reshuffle nfl off rank 2. Searches, by contrast, fully turned over to Metallica, Sadie Sink, and Barcelona. Rank order stays usa, nfl, football, tiktokshop, dance, ad, onthisday, halloween, school, liveincentiveprogram.
nfl's 7D volume 351495811 is the only growth print that cleared quality checks. 30D volume on the same tag is 351495811 versus a 160111559 baseline. usa at 1 is a country token, not a news event. halloween at 8 is 43 days before October 31, a seasonal holdover rather than a same-day drop.
Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP
This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool. The same API is built for analysts, editors, and developers who need a dated board instead of a screenshot. Growth on ranks 1-3 used get_growth with source tiktok; no_data prints were omitted. The matching data source page is TikTok trending hashtags API.
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