Boy Emoji
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What does the Boy emoji mean?
1
A smiling boy shown in the standard yellow tone. On some platforms he may be depicted wearing a hat. Used both in its literal sense and to evoke family and childhood.
2
Emoji depicting a boy's face with a slight smile. This emoji closely resembles the face of an asexual child; the only difference is the hairstyle—everything else is the same.
This emoji represents a boy aged about 8-12 with brown hair. It s commonly used in messages referring to family and children.
Apple Name
- 👦 Boy
Unicode Name
- 👦 Boy
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Boy emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
👦 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F466
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%91%A6 |
| Punycode | xn--oq8h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 91 A6 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC66 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f466 |
| CSS | \01F466 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F466} |
| Perl | \x{1F466} |
| HTML hex | 👦 |
| HTML dec | 👦 |
Tags: boy, young, bright-eyed, child, grandson, kid, son, younger
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: People