The Best Internet Memes of All Time, Ranked by Fan Votes

GoatWars fans rank Doge the greatest of all time among Internet Memes, with a 65.7% Goatscore.

Chasing the crown: #2 Success Kid (63.6%), #3 Grumpy Cat (62.9%).

This GOAT List is based on 2,135 fan votes in head-to-head battles, as of October 31, 2026.

Internet Memes

Before every joke became a sound, a dance, or a three-second clip, there were the templates. Doge. Grumpy Cat. Success Kid. Distracted Boyfriend. Drakeposting. The photos and reaction images that could explain an entire feeling before you typed a word.

Some memes were everywhere for a week. The great ones never really left. Vote through the head-to-head battles and help decide which classic internet meme had the best format, the longest life, and the most unstoppable run online.

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All Time ranks by all-time win rate across every head-to-head battle. Latest ranks by latest fan sentiment, updated as new battles are voted on.

1. DOGE

65.7% win rate

#1 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

2. SUCCESS KID

63.6% win rate

#2 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

3. GRUMPY CAT

62.9% win rate

#3 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

4. DISTRACTED BOYFRIEND

60.9% win rate

#4 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

5. THIS IS FINE DOG

59.0% win rate

#5 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

6. DISASTER GIRL

51.8% win rate

#6 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

7. WOMAN YELLING AT A CAT

51.2% win rate

#7 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

8. HIDE THE PAIN HAROLD

46.7% win rate

#8 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

9. TWO BUTTONS

43.1% win rate

#9 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

10. DRAKEPOSTING

42.1% win rate

#10 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

11. SURPRISED PIKACHU

41.6% win rate

#11 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

12. OVERLY ATTACHED GIRLFRIEND

30.3% win rate

#12 Greatest Internet Memes of All Time

GOAT List FAQs

Who is the greatest of all time among Internet Memes?

GoatWars fans rank Doge the greatest of all time among Internet Memes, with a 65.7% Goatscore.

How is the GOAT List calculated?

The GOAT List ranks every contender in Internet Memes by Goatscore: the percentage of head-to-head GoatWars battles they have won, as voted by fans.

How many votes is this ranking based on?

This GOAT List is based on 2,135 fan votes in head-to-head battles, as of October 31, 2026.