People & Body · Emoji 2.0
ðšâðšâðŠâðŠFamily Man, Man, Boy, Boy Emoji
ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ shows a two-dad family raising two sons. Itâs used for same-sex parents with two boys, often around sports or rowdy family moments.
It shows two men with two boys beside them, part of the 2015 rollout of expanded family emoji.
- Unicode
- U+1F468 U+200D U+1F468 U+200D U+1F466 U+200D U+1F466
- Released
- 2015
- Shortcode
- :man-
man- boy- boy: - Skin tones
- No
01 â Meaning
What does the ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji mean?
02 â Platforms
Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen â here is the family man, man, boy, boy as 5 vendors ship it.
See the whole set the way each system draws it â iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 â Copy & codes
Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation â including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :man-man-boy-boy:.
All emoji copy and paste âIn your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the family man, man, boy, boy, code point U+1F468.
04 â How to type
How to type the ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji
Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F468 when there is no key at all.
05 â Download
Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the family man, man, boy, boy as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 5 of them.
Emoji PNG library â
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
06 â Combinations
Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around family man, man, boy, boy for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations âWant two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
07 â In conversation
What ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ means from a girl or a guy
The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.
08 â Around the world
What ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ means in other countries
Two fathers and two sons â reads as a plain household marker where same-sex parenting is normalized, contested where it isn't.
same-sex family emoji have been pulled from keyboards after public pressure
used the same way any other family emoji is, without controversy
Before you send it: Safe to use personally; avoid leaning on it in campaigns targeting regions with anti-LGBT content rules.
09 â Apps
What ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
Chat apps do not change U+1F468, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.
11 â Difference
ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ vs ðšâð©âð§âðŠ â what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy
Code: U+1F468 U+200D U+1F468 U+200D U+1F466 U+200D U+1F466 · added 2015
Shortcode: :man-man-boy-boy:
ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ shows a two-dad family raising two sons.
Unicode name: Family Man, Woman, Girl, Boy
Code: U+1F468 U+200D U+1F469 U+200D U+1F467 U+200D U+1F466 · added 2015
Shortcode: :man-woman-girl-boy:
A family with a man, woman, girl, and boy, one of each kid.
Open ðšâð©âð§âðŠ Family Man, Woman, Girl, Boy â
12 â History
Where the ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy emoji came from
It arrived with the 2.0 release of the standard, which dates the family man, man, boy, boy to 2015.
Same character every time â U+1F468 U+200D U+1F468 U+200D U+1F466 U+200D U+1F466 never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Family Man, Man, Boy, Boy was approved as U+1F468 U+200D U+1F468 U+200D U+1F466 U+200D U+1F466 and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ðšâðšâðŠâðŠ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes â only the picture does.
13 â FAQ