The man: red hair emoji is your go-to avatar for ginger glory—think Ed Sheeran energy, Ron Weasley nostalgia, and Prince Harry memes, all rolled into one charming little face. People drop it to represent themselves (or tag that one redheaded friend), to show off a fresh dye job, or to give a post a little “spicy take” flair without actually setting the group chat on fire. It pops up in flirty DMs as a playful “hey, ginger prince” wink, and in sarcastic mode when someone’s being extra fiery about a topic. Expect it around St. Patrick’s Day posts, cosplay threads, and #GingerTok glow-ups.
On Apple/iOS, he’s front-facing with a gentle, friendly smile, rounded black eyes, and the classic default yellow skin tone. The hair is unmistakably copper-orange—short, tidy, and slightly side-parted—sitting like a neat halo of ginger greatness. You’ll usually see the shoulders with a blue shirt, in Apple’s smooth, softly shaded style that screams “clean emoji aesthetic.” No beard, no accessories—just that instantly recognizable burst of red hair taking center stage.
In texting, it works as a quick selfie stand-in (“Running late—blame the curls”), a barber-chair reveal, or a wink to Irish/Scottish roots. It’s also used ironically when someone’s delivering a hot take or turning up the drama: a low-key way to say “flame on” without using the actual fire emoji. Skin tone modifiers apply, so you can keep the ginger hair while matching your complexion—chef’s kiss for representation.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1572 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| 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 |
| ASCII Conversion | |
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| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | Man, Red Haired |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 12 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👨🦰 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 3 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👨🦰 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👨 ‍ 🦰 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👨 ‍ 🦰 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f468, 200d, 1f9b0 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F468, U+200D, U+1F9B0 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128104, 8205, 129456 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0xA6 0xB0 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 A8, E2 80 8D, F0 9F A6 B0 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 250, 342 200 215, 360 237 246 260 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC68, 0x200D, 0xD83E 0xDDB0 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc68, 200d, d83eddb0 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56424, 8205, 55358 56752 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F468 0x0000200D 0x0001F9B0 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F468, 200D, 01F9B0 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128104, 8205, 129456 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F468\u200D\U0001F9B0" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xa8\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\xa6\xb0" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC68\u200D\uD83E\uDDB0" |