Person feeding baby: medium skin tone Emoji

People

A person with a medium skin tone holding a bottle and feeding a baby wrapped in a swaddle. The figure is depicted in a nurturing pose, focusing on the act of providing nourishment to an infant.

Usage Context

Used to discuss parenting, childcare, or the daily reality of caring for a newborn. It is frequently sent by new parents sharing updates about their routine or by caregivers discussing their responsibilities. It often appears alongside 🍼 or 👶 to emphasize the theme of infancy.

History

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2020 as part of an effort to represent more diverse and inclusive family roles. It utilizes ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences to combine individual character parts, reflecting the shift toward more granular and representative digital communication in modern messaging apps.

Details

Glyph

🧑🏽‍🍼

Unicode

U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F37C

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fd_200d_1f37c:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDD1;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍&#xD83C;&#xDF7C;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-role

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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