How to Get a Popular Guy to Like You
How to Attract the Attention of a Popular Guy
You know that guy — the one who walks into a room and somehow changes the air. Everybody either wants to be him, be around him, or date him. And there you are, trying to be cool as your heart is stage-diving in your chest.😏
I've done it. 🫣High school and college, and let me tell you — making a cute guy like you without being a clingy meme is an art form. But here's the thing: you're not supposed to change. You're supposed to be the best, boldest you that you can possibly be. Let's break this down like a strategy game — because popularity might be power, but mystery and confidence? That's magic.🫣
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Recognize What Got Him Popular (And If So, Is It Worth It?)
Okay, let's be mercilessly honest here: why exactly is he so popular?
Is it because he's part of the basketball team, plays guitar at parties, or oozes sarcasm-slick charisma? Or is it just that he's loud, flashy, and a social media star?
Before you do anything else, figure out what's really driving his popularity. One dude I crushed on back in my early twenties had thousands of fans, looked like a Calvin Klein model, and could quote Tarantino films like scripture. But beyond the surface? Not much substance.
So, ask yourself: do I truly like him, or just the attention orbiting him? If it's the latter — flip the script. If it's the real deal, let’s move forward.
Build Your Confidence (It's Sexy)
You know who’s hotter than a popular guy? A girl who walks like she knows she’s the plot twist in every room she enters.
Confidence isn’t about being loud. It’s about knowing your worth and walking in it. I used to hunch past my crush (let’s call him Mr. Popularity), praying to be invisible. One day, I changed that: stood tall, made eye contact, and smiled like I had secrets. He noticed.
Try this:
Shoulders back, head high.
Speak clearly — even if you tremble.
Do more of what makes you feel capable and lit up.
Confidence is a flashlight. Shine it on yourself first.
Stage Natural Opportunities to Meet
Here’s the secret: don’t orbit his universe — intersect with it.
If he likes soccer, join the fan club. If he’s in the library Thursdays, hey — maybe you are too. But keep it natural. No suspicious “accidental” run-ins every two hours. (It gets awkward. Fast.)
I once joined a campus event committee because he was on it. Plot twist? I ended up loving the work. He noticed I wasn’t there just for him — I was glowing there.
Be visible. Be involved. But do it for you first.
Be Mysterious, But Approachable
Let’s not reveal the whole Netflix season in one episode.
Being mysterious isn’t game-playing — it’s strategic storytelling. Share just enough to intrigue him. Keep him guessing.
In grad school, a popular guy started noticing me. I didn’t dump my life story on him. I dropped breadcrumbs: funny, smart, a little playful. Mocking his music taste? Worked like a charm. Smiling and walking away mid-convo? He came back every time.
Your vibe should say: “You’re welcome to come closer, but I’m not chasing you.” That energy? Irresistible.
Show Actual Interest in Who He Really Is
Hot, popular guys are used to being admired. If you want to stand out? Be genuinely curious.
Skip “you’re so hot.” Try: “What’s something people always assume about you that’s completely wrong?” Now you’re asking for depth.
Once, I asked a guy known for being cocky what scared him most. He paused, then opened up. We connected on a level most people never even tried to reach with him.
Ask better questions. Compliment his values. Make him feel seen — not just observed.
Let Him Chase (Even If Just a Little)
Here’s where most girls fumble: they chase too hard, too soon.
Once he senses you’re already swooning, the game’s over. Attraction fades when there’s no challenge.
I’d flirt, joke, show interest — then pull back a bit. Skip a fast reply. Mention plans that didn’t involve him. Every single time, he got curious again.
Give him room to want you. Desire lives in the mystery, not the overexposure.
Be Social, Not Desperate
There’s a difference between being interested — and being absorbed.
Popular guys hang in big circles. You don’t need to chase his. Build your own.
Let him see you laughing, connecting, owning the room. Suddenly, you’re not just someone in his story — you’re the star of your own.
I built my own circle, said hi to his friends casually, and always left events on my own terms. Every time, he noticed. I became someone worth approaching, not someone desperate to impress.
Read the Signs Honestly
And now, the part no one likes to hear:
Sometimes, he’s just not that into it. And that’s okay.
Is he texting you back? Starting conversations? Leaning in when you talk? Or are his replies dry, his attention scattered, and his vibe distant?
Once, I had to admit the guy I adored loved attention — but wasn’t ready to reciprocate. It stung, but backing out gracefully made space for someone better. Someone consistent, warm, and real.
Don’t beg for crumbs when you’re the whole cake.
Conclusion
Getting a popular guy to like you isn’t about playing games, shape shifting, or losing your spark. It’s about being grounded in you, moving with confidence, and creating real connection.
And if he doesn’t see it? Good. You just saved yourself time and heartache.
Because the biggest flex? Is knowing you don’t have to chase anyone — because being around you is already the upgrade.
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