Boy Emoji
This emoji shows a smiling young boy. This is the default yellow emoji skin color.
Boy is a fully-qualified emoji, part of Unicode 0.6 , and was added to Emoji 0.6 .
This emoji is part of the People & Body and is grouped with other Person emojis. Part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block.
To find this emoji, you can use the following keywords:
Copy and paste the Boy emoji:
- ๐ฆ
Codes & Encoding for the Boy Emoji
Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.
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Codepoint
U+1F466โ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
👦โ Copied -
HTML (hex)
👦โ Copied -
CSS
\1F466โ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{1F466}โ Copied -
URL-encoded
%F0%9F%91%A6โ Copied -
Shortcode
:boy:โ Copied - Unicode block Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
How to Type the Boy Emoji
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iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon โ smiley)
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Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
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Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
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macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
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Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
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Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
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Slack Type :boy: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :boy: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Boy Emoji on Different Platforms
Skin Tone Variants of Boy
Click any variant to view its page, copy it, or compare platform designs.
How to Use the Boy Emoji
- That ๐ฆ is really good at soccer.
- My nephew is a little ๐ฆ today.
- Just met a ๐ฆ who loves comics.