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Trending emojis right now
Recent additions and the ones that took off on TikTok and in group chats.
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Overview
Trending emojis are the recent additions and the ones that took off on TikTok. New emojis reach phones roughly a year after Unicode approves them, and adoption is uneven — 🫠 caught on within weeks, 🫥 still barely registers.
The pattern is consistent: emojis that describe a feeling nobody had a character for spread fast; literal objects do not.
01 — The set
Trending Emojis copy and paste
Tap an emoji to copy it, or open it for the meaning, platform designs and codes.
02 — Meanings
Trending Emojis and their meanings
What each one actually says in a chat — the reading, not the dictionary name.
Basically, it means they're feeling super emotional and a little bit overwhelmed with happiness.
Means embarrassment, awkwardness, or being overwhelmed by heat or a moment that you’re basically dissolving.
Generally, 🫶 means “I care about you” or “sending you love.”
Generally, when someone sends you a 🩷, they're expressing positive feelings like love, affection, or admiration.
Means respect, agreement, or a joking “yes sir” to instructions.
Generally, 🥲 means you're feeling a mix of happy and a little sad or emotional.
Means letting out a big breath, from relief after stress or exhaustion from too much.
Means peeking at something too embarrassing or scary to look at head-on, like watching a scene through your fingers.
Generally, the 🩵 emoji means a calm, gentle form of love or appreciation.
Means total shock or disbelief so strong it feels like the ground shifted.
Generally, the mirror ball emoji means “let’s party!”
Means feeling invisible or checked out, like you want to disappear from a conversation.
Generally, it means you care about someone or something, but in a more understated way.
Generally, it means “I love you” or “I like you” in a lighthearted way.
Means running on empty, exhausted, and it shows on your face.
Generally, when someone sends you 🇺🇦, they’re showing support for Ukraine.
Generally, it means “that’s amazing!”
When someone sends you the 🧿 emoji, they’re basically saying “good luck” or wishing you protection from anything bad.
Basically, it’s a funny way to say “I’m pretending” or “I’m being sneaky.”
03 — Most used
The trending emojis people actually send
Ranked by how often they are used, not by Unicode order. Every vendor draws them differently — this is what your message looks like on the other side.
All popular emojis →
04 — Abroad
Which of these change meaning in other countries
The same picture, a different message. These are the ones from this set worth checking before you send them to someone in another country.
In US and UK internet slang it means “I’m dead” from laughing, not an actual reference to death.
Nordic folklore gave us the mountain creature, but online culture made 'troll' mean someone deliberately stirring conflict.
Known worldwide now as “chef’s kiss,” but in Italy it’s a classic gesture asking “what do you want?”
A genuinely sacred flower in Buddhism and Hinduism, symbolizing purity and enlightenment rather than just decoration.
05 — Combinations
Trending Emojis combinations
Ready-made combos built only from this set — for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations →06 — How to use
How to use trending emojis
07 — Timeline
When trending emojis arrived
This set was not added at once. It grew over 14 years, which is why the drawing styles inside it do not always match.
08 — FAQ
Trending Emojis — questions
What are trending emojis?
How many trending emojis are there?
How do I copy and paste trending emojis?
Will these trending emojis look the same for everyone?
Can I use trending emojis in an Instagram bio or a username?
What are the best trending emojis combinations?
09 — Nearby
Collections close to trending emojis
These share the most emoji with this page — smiley emojis overlaps most, with 14 of the same characters.