The girl: medium-dark skin tone emoji (aka 👧🏾) brings big kid energy with melanin-rich representation—think your niece on picture day, the little cousin who runs the playlist at the cookout, or your own inner child demanding chicken nuggets at 10 p.m. It pops up in texts about daughters, little sisters, babysitting shifts, and throwback stories like “me at 8” when you share a chaotic school tale. In meme-speak, people use it for I’m baby energy, to soften a hot take, or to playfully excuse a dramatic reaction—tiny but powerful. It’s also a go-to for family bios (girl dad/mom), and it pairs nicely with emojis like 🎒🍭🧃🧸✏️ for peak back-to-school or nostalgia vibes.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a clean, front-facing bust of a smiling child with medium-dark skin, bright eyes, and a simple hairstyle, set in Apple’s smooth gradient style. The top is colorful (often purple on iOS), there are no accessories, and the expression is open and friendly—very “class photo, nailed it.” The overall look is minimal, glossy, and instantly readable at small sizes, which is why it’s great in captions and tiny reaction replies.
Culturally, it signals youthfulness, innocence, and cute chaos, but it’s also used ironically—“I’m just a girl” after doing something wildly not-girlish, or to frame a spicy opinion with kid-core charm. The medium-dark skin tone modifier (🏾) adds important identity and representation, letting people show family members, self-portraits, or mini-me energy with accuracy and pride.
The Girl emoji combined with the Darker Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the darker brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3511 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Deeper Brown Girl |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👧🏾 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👧🏾 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👧 🏾 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👧 🏾 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f467, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F467, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128103, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA7, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 A7, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 247, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC67, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc67, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56423, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F467 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F467, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128103, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F467\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xa7\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC67\uD83C\uDFFE" |