bald Emoji

bald is a component emoji — a modifier piece (skin tone or hair style) designed to combine with a compatible base emoji rather than to be sent on its own. Most messaging apps handle this combination automatically through a modifier picker.

Category context: The Component category holds building-block elements — skin tones and hair styles — that combine with base emoji (like hand gestures or people) rather than being used as standalone symbols on their own.

Cataloged under Hair Style within the Component category, bald is the 3rd of 9 emoji How To Type Any Symbol lists in this category, and was introduced in Emoji version 11 of the Unicode Emoji Standard. Technically, it is represented by a single Unicode code point rather than a combined sequence, making it one of the simpler emoji to encode and display reliably across platforms. Its Unicode code point sequence is U+1F9B2.

💡 Good to know: Component emoji are rarely sent standalone — they are typically selected through your keyboard's emoji picker as a modifier applied to a base emoji like a hand gesture or a person.