Funny, awesome & classic: Texas’ best license plate messages for 2018

Over 35,000 different personalized plates were narrowed down to My Plates’ top 27 plate messages across nine categories.

AUSTIN, Texas – The Lone Star State’s best, most classic and funniest personalized license plates for 2018 have been revealed.

My Plates has named their favorite plate combinations for 2018 in a series of category awards following a big year in personalized plate sales in Texas.  There was a starting list of more than 35,000 different personalized plates that were narrowed down to My Plates’ top 27 plate messages across nine categories.

“Every day we see some very creative plate messages coming through, amounting to tens of thousands by the end of the year,” said Steve Farrar, president of My Plates. “We have a lot of fun with our team and there are sometimes heated debates to get to our final selection.”

The popularity of My Plates has continued to grow with now more than 396,000 plates being sold in Texas. More and more Texans are using their bumpers to express humor, individuality, creativity and self-expression.

My Plates Top Personalized Plates for 2018 

Best Texas Proud /USA Proud Plates 2018

8GEN TXN

MMURICA (America)

CMNTAKT

ACRES OF

GONE2TX

(Notable mentions: 7X (Texas), P8TRIOT, STATE 28)

Best College Plates 2018

(N) ATION (Nebraska plate)

HOOKOHM

4ALBMA (Alabama plate)

WLVRNE (Michigan plate)

LDYJAX (SFA plate)

(Notable mentions: 4ROG (TCU), HLABLOO, WFWFWF (Georgia))

Best Plate Speak Plates 2018

4USIS (For you sis on a Breast Cancer ribbon plate)

MYQT3.14 (Reads My Cutie Pie)

UBU IBME (You be you, I be me)

4CHUN8 (Fortunate)

L84BNGO (Late for Bingo)

(Notable mentions: GR82CU2, ILGO2TX

Best Romantic Plates for 2018

HE (heart) ME1ST (He loves me first)

1STLOVE

OMIE(heart)OPA

HNYBNCH

25 YEARS

(Notable mentions: ILVMYWF)

Cutest Plates for 2018

KID UBER

FAV SON

CAT EYES

(Q) UEEN

222KUTE

(Notable mentions: DOG BUS, TATRTOT, GORJESS)

Funniest Plates 2018

FRYEDAY

CARHMA

WHAT MAP

VANCAVE

GYM HAIR

(Notable mentions: 2MNYKDS, BDABOOM) 

Best Movie Themed Plates 2018

1.21GWTT (Back to the Future)

W4KNDA (Black Panther)

CLA-REEZ (Silence of the Lambs)

CAP-MRCA (Captain America)

CADISHK (Caddyshack)

(Notable mentions: L8R VADR, 2THLESS, VNUM, TIN CUPP) 

Best Sports Related Plates 2018

41-FAN (Dallas Mavericks fan for Dirk Nowitzki)

LKN4SIX (Looking for six on Dallas Cowboys plate)

WE(heart)DEM (We love dem Cowboys)

6THMAN (on a San Antonio Spurs plate)

I(heart) TORO (Texans plate)

(Notable mentions: GOSTRS, R3DSOX, OUR YEAR)

Best Auto Related Plates 2018

HOT WELZ

123GONE

1QK PONY

ECOWHAT

FXIN2GO

(Notable mentions: DATE CAR, GATTA GO)

My Plates designs and markets new specialty license plates as a vendor for the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. Texans have bought more than 396,000 My Plates since November 2009, putting more than $70M in the state general revenue fund. My Plates’ goal is to create a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship designed to maximize revenues for the state through the sale of My Plates specialty plates. www.myplates.com.

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) serves, protects and advances the citizens and industries in the state with quality motor vehicle related services. For every $1 it spends, TxDMV returns $11 to the state. Each year the agency registers more than 24 million vehicles; issues more than 8 million vehicle titles; licenses approximately 34,000 motor vehicle dealers and distributors; credentials more than 60,000 motor carriers; issues more than 650,000 oversize/overweight permits; investigates approximately 13,000 complaints against dealers and motor carriers; and awards grants to law enforcement agencies to reduce vehicle burglaries and thefts. Learn more at www.TxDMV.gov.