The Top 24 Best Friend Memes of 2021

No one gets you like your BFF

Best friends are those rare people whose weirdness frequency matches yours. They laugh with you, laugh at you, and make you laugh. Your bestie is the jelly to your peanut butter—they make life a little bit sweeter, even when things get sticky.

What are Best Friend Memes?

Best friend memes celebrate the unique relationship of a BEST friend. Ordinary normal friends are great, but there are things you share only with your bestie. BFF memes speak to the special qualities and trust that exists only between the very best of friends.

How are Best Friend Memes Used?

Best friend memes are used to express appreciation for your BFF, remind them how important they are to you, or give them a giggle to brighten their day. Best friend memes can be a little saucy, a little sassy, and sometimes sentimental. There's usually just a pinch of sweetness hiding in there, too.

Here are the top 24 best friend memes to share with your partner in crime, your unbiological sibling, your bad influence, and your biggest cheerleader—a.k.a. your bestie.

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Beware the Curse of Knowledge!

Two animated women with gray background and text: We'll be best friends forever because you already know too much.
You know too much to get away now. someecards.com

This meme is a little bit creepy, a little bit cheeky, and probably more than a little bit true. Use this meme to give your BFF a giggle—or a shiver.

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I'm Pretty Sure It's You

Two women in black and white background with text: We've been friends for so long I can't remember which one of us is the bad influence
We should just take turns. bakadesuyo.com

When you and your bestie are tied for which one has come up with the most terrible (but hilarious) ideas over the years, this is your meme.

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Me ... Priceless!

Gray background with black text: It's hard to find a friend who's cute, loving, generous, sexy, caring, and smart. My advice to y'all is, don't lose me.
There is only one me!. pinterest.com

Use this meme when you need to remind your BFF just how lucky she is to have you. Clearly, you’re the cream of the crop!

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Animal-Loving BFFs

Woman with pink background and text: No, I don't want to come to your dog's birthday party...freak. My cat is getting married that weekend.
Is the invite in the mail?. jokideo.com

When you and your bestie are animal lovers, it's tough to sync your schedule for important events. While you realize it’s her dog’s b-day, it’s totally a nice day for a cat wedding.

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I Love Your For Your Mind

A boy and girl walking into a portal of stars with text: When u go into deep conversation with someone who understands
I get you. instagram..com

When you can talk for hours about the most far out topics, you know you have a BFF of the brain. Let your best deep-thinking friend know you appreciate them for their mind with this meme. If you really want to impress them, you can send other think memes to help stimulate the conversation. 

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When You Know, You Know

Two men with white text: Friendship is so weird, you just pick a human you've met and you're like "yup I like this one" and you just do stuff with them.
Birds of a feather wear argyle. pinterest.com

Sometimes, you meet someone and you just know they're meant to be your bestie. Or, at least, a really cool long-term super friend—who also enjoys argyle sweater vests.

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#FriendshipGoals

Two friendship bracelets, one says Barack and one says Joe
Everyone wants a BFF like Joe. nydailynews.com

Nobody can deny that Barack Obama and Joe Biden have the top BFF bromance of all time. And, really, who can resist friendship bracelets? Use this meme to show your best bro that he’s totally your Barack or your Joe.

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Always Some Meme There to Remind Me

Woman looking upset. Text: When your best friend posts "I have no one", Me: What am I then? A potato?!
Don't forget me!. pinterest.com

Everyone has a down or lonely day once in a while. If your BFF forgets they have you, then you have this meme to remind them.

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Say 'Cheesy Selfies, But We're Gonna Post Them Anyway'

Two dogs in four different images with text: taking selfies with your best friend like
Does this angle make my snout look big?. 9gag.com

You know your friendship is for life when you can take silly selfies together and you both post them publicly without caring about how goofy you look.

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I Want Crazy

Friends fishing in background with text: Best Friends because if anyone else heard our conversations, we'd end up in a mental hospital.
Straight jackets are not casual wear. pinterest.com

When you and your best friend can share your innermost crazy thoughts, keep that person for life. A BFF who shares your crazy is fantastic therapy.

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A Life Without Netflix Is Not Worth Living

Screenshot of text message. Message 1: Send me words of encouragement so I don't murder someone at work. Message 2: There is no Netflix in prison
Netflix: worth not harming co-workers. pinterest.com

This meme is a great reminder that true BFFs always have each other’s back. Also, they know just what to say to prevent “an unfortunate incident."

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Warning: Best Friends Tell Each Other Everything

Woman with green background and text: Your secret is safe with me... and my best friend.
BFFs don't keep secrets from each other, even yours. shutupimtalking.com

You might never know it, but behind the scenes everyone tells their bestie all the secrets. All. The. Secrets. Yes, even your secrets.

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This Isn’t Going to End Well

Woman looking upset with text: The face you make when someone calls your best friend their best friend:
I think... nope. Never say that again. pinterest.com

BFFs are people, but they are also a bit like territory. When someone crosses the sacred line and calls your best friend their best friend, armies will be raised and battle lines drawn. Or you can subtly tag your bestie on this meme to scare the offender off.

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Jinx! It’s the World’s Greatest Super Power

Joey and Chandler from Friends pointing at each other with text: When you and your friend say the same thing at the same time
The super power of the Jinx! is with BFFs. 9gag.com / pinterest.com

Best friends finish each other’s sentences. They often know what the other is thinking. However, saying the same thing at the same time is their greatest super power.

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Must see BFF TV!

Two women with purple background and text: I sear... cameras really should follow us around. We'd make a great reality show
At least there would be something funny to watch. someecards.com / pinterest.com

It seems reality TV is here to stay. If you and your best friend had a reality show, at least you’d have something entertaining to watch. Use this meme to entice your favorite TV networks.

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Your Behavior Belongs in a Galaxy Far Away

Woody and Buzz from Toy Story with text: Best friends know how stupid you are and still choose to be seen with you in public
True BFFs even love you in public. pinterest.com

When your best friend is willing to be seen in public with you no matter how ridiculous you can sometimes be, you should appreciate them with this meme.

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That’s My BFF Right There

Five people jumping into a lake but one has fallen on the deck with text: We all have that one friend
Is Mary very clumsy or did Julie push her?. pinterest.com

And that one friend is usually your bestie or yourself. When your BFF is clumsy, show you care by making her laugh with this meme—and always travel with a first aid kit.

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A Horse Is a Horse on a Horse?

Two men riding horses, one wearing a horse mask and the other wearing a unicorn mask with text: Friends don't let friends do stupid things... alone
Mr. Ed would not approve of this horsey idea. pinterest.com

A real best friend will join you in even your weirdest ideas. Use this meme to remind them your ideas could always be worse, of course, of course.

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But Seriously, What Are You Wearing? Sears?

Betty White and Cloris Leachman insulting each other with caption: When me and my best friend get old...
Sarcasm is proof of a healthy brain at any age. dumpaday.com

Ah, banter! The special language of friendship. Use this meme to show your BFF that you’ll always be there to trade insults with her, even when you get old.

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Who Called the Fun Police, Anyway?

Two women posing like Charlie's Angels with text: Yes, we're aware of how obnoxious we are together. No, we don't care.
Go away! We are having fun. pinterest.com

When you and your BFF are having fun together, you can’t help but get a little bit wacky and wild. Save this meme for the people who are just too jealous of your fun.

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Just You Wait Until My BFF Gets Here!

White background with black text that says: You think I'm crazy? You should see me with my best friend
BFFs amplify all of our best qualities. rebelcircus.com

There's a special chemistry between best friends that just magnifies each person’s best qualities. Somehow, you’re always more you when you’re with them. This meme serves as a warning to those who can barely deal with you without your BFF around.

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You’re Weird. I Appreciate That in a Friend

Man and woman playing accordions in background with text: I like you because you join in my weirdness
Come and join me in the weirdness. curatedquotes.com

The foundation of any good friendship is enjoying each other’s company. Which naturally leads to joining in on each other’s weirdness. Use this meme to celebrate your wonderfully weird BFF.

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You Would Love Us. We’re Hilarious

Woman with purple background and text: We are so hilarious. I feel bad for the people who don't get to listen to our conversations and enjoy our hilariousness
We're the most hilarious people we know. someecards.com

When you and your BFF are the funniest people you know, it’s natural to feel bad for those less fortunate in the hilarity department.

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Stuck Like Glue!

Ocean background with text: Friends come and go like waves of the ocean, but the true ones stick, like an octopus on your face.
It's okay, I'm stuck on you, too. iliketoquote.com

The best thing about best friends is that you can’t get rid of them, even if you tried. While other friends ebb and flow with the tide of life, this meme reminds us all that the ones worth keeping will just stick.