👦️ Boy emoji
HTML
👦
Unicode
U+1F466
What is 👦️ called?
👦️ is called the Boy emoji.
Also known as the male-child emoji, young boy, or son emoji. “Schoolboy” is a possible context, but the character is not limited to school.
What does 👦️ mean?
👦 is officially named boy. It represents a male child and can refer to a son, brother, schoolboy, boyhood, or boys as a group.
Use it in family news, childhood memories, education, sports, stories, or profiles involving a boy. For an unspecified child, 🧒 Child is the more neutral choice. Related choices include 🧒 Child and 👨 Man.
Other meanings
It can mean a male child, son, young brother, schoolboy, boyhood, kid, youth, or a younger male family member.
Example Usage
My son starts school on Monday 👦
The birthday boy chose the chocolate cake 👦
More details
Officially named boy. Its code point is U+1F466. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0. It supports the standard five skin-tone modifiers.
Variants
Visual description
A youthful face usually has short hair, round cheeks, and a small friendly expression.
Its boy-specific styling differs from the neutral child and adult man. Colours and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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