“Most Likely to Succeed” is a classic… but let’s be honest — it’s kind of tired. Superlatives are some of the most fun and memorable parts of the yearbook, but they don’t have to be predictable.
Here’s a list of fresh, funny, and heartfelt yearbook superlative ideas that will have your classmates laughing, blushing, or tearing up — in a good way.
😂 Funny & Lighthearted
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Most Likely to Trip at Graduation
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Best Excuses for Being Late
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Most Likely to Be on a Reality Show
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Most Creative Bathroom Pass User
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Best “Forgot My Homework” Face
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Most Likely to Turn Their Notes into a TikTok
🧠 Clever & Creative
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Most Likely to Start a Startup Before 25
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Best Alternate Universe Theorist
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Most Likely to Make a Career Out of Memes
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Best Dressed (in Pajamas, on Zoom)
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Most Likely to Create the Next Big App
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Most Likely to Win a Nobel Prize… By Accident
🫶 Wholesome & Uplifting
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Best Shoulder to Cry On
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Most Likely to Brighten Your Day
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Most Inspiring Glow-Up
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Most Likely to Become a Teacher
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Kindest Heart
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Most Likely to Make You Laugh When You Need It Most
🎭 Pop Culture & Trends
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Most Likely to Be Cast in a Netflix Series
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Best Spotify Playlist Curator
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Most Likely to Be Famous on Social Media (But Still Down-to-Earth)
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Most Likely to Marry Their Celebrity Crush
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Best Use of a Trend (Even When It Was Over)
🎓 Senior-Specific
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Most Likely to Come Back and Visit Too Often
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Most Changed Since Freshman Year
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Senioritis MVP
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Most Likely to Cry at Graduation
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Most Likely to Forget Their Cap and Gown
🧩 Create Your Own (Tips)
Want to make it even more personalized? Have students submit their own nominations or vote anonymously. A few tips:
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Keep it positive and inclusive
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Avoid anything that could feel like teasing or shaming
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Mix humor with heart — that’s where the real memories are
Superlatives should be a celebration of what makes your classmates unique — quirks, talents, and all.
Go beyond the basics and make this part of the yearbook unforgettable.