| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 👥 | Busts in Silhouette | Represents multiple people or a group | People & Body | U+1F465 | :busts_in_silhouette: |
Meaning
The 👥 emoji depicts two head-and-shoulder silhouettes side by side, symbolizing a pair or small group of people. It generally represents community, friends, or social connections.
Common Uses
- Indicating a group or gathering of people
- Referring to social interactions or friendship
- Used in messaging to suggest teamwork or collaboration
- Representing contacts or user lists in apps
- Symbolizing shared experience or partnership
Examples
Let's meet up 👥
Teamwork makes the dream work 👥
Contact list updated 👥
Related Emojis
- 👤 Single bust silhouette representing an individual rather than a group
- 🧑🤝🧑 Depicts two people holding hands, emphasizing connection and equality
- 👨👩👧 Family: multiple people with a family context
- 👫 Man and woman holding hands, highlighting a couple
- 👬 Two men holding hands, focusing on a male pair
Technical Notes
Codepoint: U+1F465; added around Unicode 6.0 (2010). On most platforms, the emoji shows two simple gray or black silhouettes side by side. It does not support skin tone modifiers because it is a generic symbol. Different vendors may vary slightly in shading and positioning.
FAQ
What does the 👥 emoji mean?
The emoji represents two people together, symbolizing groups, social connections, or collaboration.
How is the 👥 emoji used?
It commonly appears in conversations about gatherings, teamwork, or social contacts.
Does the meaning of the 👥 emoji change by context?
Yes, it may emphasize friendship, community, or simply multiple people depending on context.