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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Becky” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72, number 21577 of the collection, and the 241st best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Becky” meme mean?
The meme mocks white women seen as disconnected from social realities or obsessed with superficial beauty standards. It highlights their lack of cultural awareness and self-centeredness. The tone is ironic: it ridicules their assumption that they are the center of cultural relevance while ignoring other perspectives. It is used to label someone as too standard, privileged, or oblivious to diverse viewpoints.
Where does the “Becky” meme come from?
The term comes from Sir Mix-a-Lot's song 'Baby Got Back', released on May 7, 1992. In the intro, two stereotypical white 'Valley Girls' discuss a Black woman's body. One says to the other: 'Oh my God, Becky, look at her butt.' Here, Becky represents an ignorant, conformist white woman focused on white beauty norms. The term later appeared in hip-hop as a sexual euphemism. It saw a major resurgence in 2016 when Beyoncé used the line 'Becky with the good hair' in her song 'Sorry', cementing its place in pop culture as a symbol of romantic rivalry and social judgment.
- 1992Release of 'Baby Got Back' by Sir Mix-a-Lot, introducing the character Becky.
- 2016Beyoncé uses the phrase 'Becky with the good hair' in her song 'Sorry', revitalizing the term's popularity.
How to use the “Becky” meme
- Use the term to describe a colleague who imposes their cultural norms without listening to others.
- Employ the expression to ironically mock someone adopting excessively 'basic' or conformist behavior.
- Cite 'Becky with the good hair' to evoke a situation of jealousy or competition between partners.
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The “Becky” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21577 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Memes World series 72 |
| Fame | 67/100 · #241 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Becky” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Becky comes out of the Memes World series 72 as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Becky meme mean?
Becky refers to a stereotype of a white woman perceived as conformist, superficial, or unaware of racial realities. It is a mocking social critique.
Where does the word Becky come from?
It comes from Sir Mix-a-Lot's song 'Baby Got Back' (1992), where a woman named Becky admires another woman's body.
Who is Becky with the good hair?
This reference comes from Beyoncé in the song 'Sorry' (2016). She describes an ideal romantic rival using the Becky stereotype to identify her.
Is Becky an offensive term?
Yes, it can be as it negatively generalizes white women. However, it is often used ironically in internet culture to critique conformity.
How do I get the Becky meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Becky” is a rare card of the Memes World series 72. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Becky card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Becky · Becky Meme: Origin, Meaning & Beyoncé ... · The complete history of 'Becky with the good hair,' from the 1700s to 'Lemonade' · checked on October 14, 2026.
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