Meaning
One man positioned with one girl and one boy creates a balanced three-person family unit. The visual arrangement clearly conveys a father with one daughter and one son—a mixed-gender sibling pair in a household.
People use this to represent their real family composition: a father raising both sons and daughters. It's common in Father's Day posts, family announcements, parenting discussions, and social media bios of proud parents. Single fathers, divorced co-parents sharing custody, and same-sex male couples with children of different genders all find this useful for authentic representation.
The emoji normalizes mixed-gender families and the presence of fathers actively involved in parenting children of all genders. It's particularly valued by people wanting to represent their specific household makeup without needing multiple separate emoji.
Launched as part of Unicode Emoji 4 in 2016, this three-person family configuration fills a specific niche—representing the diversity of real households where fathers parent both boys and girls.
Common Uses
- • Representing a father with both son and daughter
- • Family announcements or bios
- • Celebrating mixed-gender sibling relationships
- • Parenting discussions and Father's Day posts
Popular Combos
Did You Know?
Mixed-gender family emoji are less commonly used than same-gender sibling emoji, possibly because they're more specific and apply to a narrower range of users.
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Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:family_man_girl_boy: :man-girl-boy: :family_man_girl_boy: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | 👨‍👧‍👦 |
| HTML (hex) | 👨‍👧‍👦 |
| CSS | \1F468\200D\1F467\200D\1F466 |
| JavaScript | \uD83D\uDC68\u200D\uD83D\uDC67\u200D\uD83D\uDC66 |
| Python | \U0001F468\U0000200D\U0001F467\U0000200D\U0001F466 |
| Java | \uD83D\uDC68\u200D\uD83D\uDC67\u200D\uD83D\uDC66 |
| Perl | \x{1F468}\x{200D}\x{1F467}\x{200D}\x{1F466} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{1F468}\x{200D}\x{1F467}\x{200D}\x{1F466} |
| Punycode | xn--2qug-6bx-2quf-6bx-2que |
| URL Encoded | %F0%9F%91%A8%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%91%A7%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%91%A6 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8 0xE2 0x80 0x8D 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA7 0xE2 0x80 0x8D 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA6 |
👨👧👦 in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | পরিবার: পুরুষ, মেয়ে, ছেলে |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 家庭: 男人女孩男孩 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 家庭：男人 女孩 男孩 |
| Danish | familie: mand, pige og dreng |
| Dutch | gezin: man, meisje, jongen |
| English | family: man, girl, boy |
| English (UK) | family: man, girl, boy |
| Estonian | perekond: mees, tüdruk, poiss |
| Finnish | perhe: mies, tyttö, poika |
| French | famille : homme, fille et garçon |
| German | Familie: Mann, Mädchen und Junge |
| Hindi | परिवार: पुरुष, लड़की, लड़का |
| Hungarian | család: férfi, lány és fiú |
| Italian | famiglia: uomo, bambina e bambino |
| Japanese | 家族: 男性 女の子 男の子 |
| Korean | 가족: 남자 여자 아이 남자 아이 |
| Lithuanian | šeima: vyras mergaitė berniukas |
| Malay | keluarga: lelaki, budak perempuan dan kanak-kanak lelaki |
| Norwegian | familie: mann, jente, gutt |
| Polish | rodzina: mężczyzna, dziewczynka i chłopiec |
| Portuguese | família: homem, menina e menino |
| Russian | семья: мужчина девочка мальчик |
| Spanish | familia: hombre, niña, niño |
| Spanish (Mexico) | familia: hombre, niña, niño |
| Swedish | familj: man, flicka, pojke |
| Thai | ครอบครัว: ผู้ชาย เด็กหญิง และ เด็กชาย |
| Ukrainian | родина: чоловік, дівчинка і хлопчик |
| Vietnamese | gia đình: đàn ông, con gái, con trai |