#nfl was the No. 1 hashtag on TikTok Trending Hashtags on September 28, 2026, down 24.4% in 7 days (243.5M views). Ranks 2 to 5: #usa, #meme, #football and #music. The top 10 was unchanged from September 27, 2026. The full ranked top 10 is below, each with a short note on why it is trending.
The 10 names match September 27 exactly: nfl, usa, meme, football, music, dance, ad, halloween, animation, targetaudience. Tiktok for nfl shows down 24.4% over 7 days on 277.8M versus 243.5M views, and 30-day volume up 70.9% (142.5M to 243.5M). Rams at Denver finished 26-30 on Sunday Night Football, which is the dated overlay on an otherwise frozen hashtag list.
Top trending hashtags on TikTok: September 28
nfl
League hashtag still at rank 1. Down 24.4% over 7 days, recent 243.5M views; 30-day volume up 70.9%. Rank 1. CBS Sports timestamped Bo Nix's 1-yard score at 12:55 a.m. ET on September 28.
usa
Country hashtag holding rank 2.
meme
Format hashtag holding rank 3. Up 2.7% over 7 days, 303.3M versus 305.2M views; 30-day volume up 20.2% (254M to 305.2M).
football
Sport hashtag holding rank 4, pairing with nfl at 1 on a Sunday-night slate.
music
Format hashtag holding rank 5. No new chart bulletin was required; VMA night is the dated cultural overlay from other boards.
dance
Format hashtag holding rank 6. The searches board lists several dance-challenge strings the hashtag board does not name.
ad
Marketing hashtag holding rank 7. Recurring paid-inventory tag.
halloween
Seasonal hashtag holding rank 8. Epic's FNAF Fortnitemares trailer (October 1, 2026) is the nearest dated Halloween event on the YouTube board.
animation
Format hashtag holding rank 9.
targetaudience
Marketing hashtag holding rank 10.
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What changed on TikTok hashtags since yesterday
New entrants: none. Drop-offs: none. Rank changes: none. The ten strings match September 27.
What today's TikTok hashtags reveal
The September 28 hashtag ten is a frozen sports-and-format list sitting next to a live NFL night. Nfl and football occupy 1 and 4 while X ranks Rams, Broncos, Stafford, and Bo Nix 1 through 4. Meme at 3 still carries the largest tiktok volume in the growth pull (305.2M). Halloween at 8 is the seasonal tag three days before Fortnitemares on October 1.
Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP
This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool on September 28, 2026. The call is for analysts who need a dated snapshot of a live board rather than a keyword time series. The matching data source page is TikTok trending hashtags API.
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"type": "TikTok Trending Hashtags",
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Search-term contrast is on TikTok hashtags vs searches.