r/HistoryMemes
r/HistoryMemes is a Memes & Humor community on Reddit with 12,710,625 members, ranking #5 of 1,897 in Memes & Humor. A place for history memes about events occurring over 20 years ago.
How big is r/HistoryMemes?
Created in 2012, r/HistoryMemes has had over a decade to grow and is one of the largest communities on Reddit by Reddit standards. Within Memes & Humor it ranks #5 of 1,897 communities we track — the top 0.3% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 11,555× the median Memes & Humor subreddit, which has 1,100 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Memes & Humor community we track is r/memes with 35,919,286 members — roughly 3 times the size of r/HistoryMemes. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2012 sits in the middle wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/HistoryMemes on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 12,710,625 |
|---|---|
| Category | Memes & Humor |
| Rank in category | #5 of 1,897 |
| Created | 2012 |
| Category median size | 1,100 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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