Official Meaning & Overview
Represents a young male child. Used for sons, nephews, or young men. Conveys innocence, playfulness, or youth.
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Official Names in 9 Languages
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All Skin Tone Variants (Fitzpatrick Scale)
Base emoji and 5 Fitzpatrick skin tone modifier sequences (U+1F3FBโU+1F3FF)
| Emoji | Official Name | Unicode Sequence | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐ฆ | Boy | U+1F466 | |
| ๐ฆ๐ป | Boy: Light Skin Tone | U+1F466 U+1F3FB | |
| ๐ฆ๐ผ | Boy: Medium-Light Skin Tone | U+1F466 U+1F3FC | |
| ๐ฆ๐ฝ | Boy: Medium Skin Tone | U+1F466 U+1F3FD | |
| ๐ฆ๐พ | Boy: Medium-Dark Skin Tone | U+1F466 U+1F3FE | |
| ๐ฆ๐ฟ | Boy: Dark Skin Tone | U+1F466 U+1F3FF |
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โ๏ธTechnical Info
U+1F4661F466:boy:Developer Codes
:boy:👦👦\1F466\u{1F466}\uD83D\uDC66%F0%9F%91%A6Quick Reference FAQ
What does the ๐ฆ Boy emoji mean?
Represents a young male child. Used for sons, nephews, or young men. Conveys innocence, playfulness, or youth.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for ๐ฆ Boy?
The Unicode codepoint for ๐ฆ is U+1F466, its HTML hex entity is 👦, and its shortcode is :boy:. It is part of Emoji 15.0.
How do you say the ๐ฆ Boy emoji in other languages?
Official localized names include: ํ๊ตญ์ด "์๋ ", ๆฅๆฌ่ช "็ทใฎๅญ", ็ฎไฝไธญๆ "็ทๅญฉ", ็น้ซไธญๆ "็ทๅญฉ", Espaรฑol "Niรฑo".