What does 👤 Bust in Silhouette mean?
A plain silhouette of a person from the shoulders up, much like a blank profile picture. It stands for a user, an account, a contact, or an unknown person, so it shows up in app menus, sign-up prompts, and messages about anonymous or mysterious people. It can also suggest someone keeping a low profile.
👤 Bust in Silhouette is an emoji from the People & Body category (people symbols), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about mysterious and shadow.
Example messages
👤 Bust in Silhouette on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Bust in Silhouette looks on each platform.
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Bust in Silhouette emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Bust in Silhouette emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 👤 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :bust_in_silhouette:.
When was the Bust in Silhouette emoji added?
👤 Bust in Silhouette was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 👤 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Bust in Silhouette. The underlying code (U+1F464) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.