The peacock emoji struts in when you’re feeling glam, loud, and a little bit extra—aka peak "look at me" energy. People drop it with outfit reveals, glow-ups, and victory laps, or ironically when someone posts a 47-photo carousel like they just invented mirrors. It’s meme fuel for flexing, thirst-trappy captions, and playful bragging rights: new hair, new job, new era—fan those feathers. In DMs, it can be flirty or teasing ("I see you peacocking"), and in group chats it doubles as a shady clapback for dramatic entrances or humblebrags that aren’t very humble.
On Apple/iOS, the bird faces forward with its tail fully fanned into a semicircle of iridescent greens and teals, dotted with those iconic eye-spots ringed in gold. The body is a rich cobalt-blue, with a tiny crown-like crest on its head, a neat beak, and slim legs—clean gradients, polished highlights, and a glossy, studio-lit vibe. Culturally, the peacock screams royalty and spectacle: it’s the national bird of India, a symbol of beauty and pageantry, and in myth it’s linked to Hera/Juno’s watchful eyes. IRL, people also joke about the wild, car-alarm-level scream of actual peacocks—so the emoji can signal chaos arriving in couture. Use it for "fit check" posts, festival drip, wedding guest slay, or whenever your inner main character demands a runway.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 397 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 | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 12 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🦚 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🦚 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🦚 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🦚 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f99a |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F99A |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129434 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA6 0x9A |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A6 9A |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 246 232 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD9A |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd9a |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56730 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F99A |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F99A |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129434 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F99A" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa6\x9a" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD9A" |