Baby: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A cartoon depiction of a human infant with a dark skin tone, featuring a large head, a single tuft of hair, and an innocent, wide-eyed expression. This version is part of the standardized skin tone modifier system that allows for more representative character selection.

Usage Context

Used to discuss topics related to parenthood, pregnancy, childcare, or the arrival of a new family member. It is frequently sent in response to baby photos or when celebrating a birth, often grouped with emojis like 🍼 or 👶.

History

The base baby emoji was introduced in 2010 with Unicode 6.0, but the ability to apply skin tone modifiers like the dark skin tone seen here was added in 2015 with Unicode 8.0, marking a major shift toward inclusive digital communication.

Details

Glyph

👶🏿

Unicode

U+1F476 U+1F3FF

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f476_1f3ff:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC76;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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