Snapchat assigns friend emojis based on how often you send and receive Snaps with someone. These emojis update automatically as your interaction patterns change, making them a quick way to understand your Snapchat relationships.
Smiling Face 😊 (Best Friends)
The smiling face 😊 means this person is one of your Best Friends on Snapchat. You send each other Snaps frequently, but they may not be your top contact.
Yellow Heart 💛 (Besties)
The yellow heart 💛 appears when you and this person are each other’s number one Best Friend. You exchange more Snaps with each other than with anyone else.
Red Heart ❤️ (BFF)
The red heart ❤️ means you and this friend have stayed each other’s top Best Friend for two consecutive weeks.
Two Pink Hearts 💕 (Super BFF)
The two pink hearts 💕 show that you and this person have been number one Best Friends for two months straight.
Sunglasses 😎 (Mutual Best Friends)
The sunglasses emoji 😎 appears when one of your Best Friends is also one of their Best Friends.
Grimacing Face 😬 (Mutual Besties)
The grimace 😬 means your number one Best Friend is also their number one Best Friend.
Peace Sign ✌️ (Favorite Group)
The peace sign ✌️ appears next to a group chat you interact with the most.
Baby 👶 (New Friend)
The baby emoji 👶 means you recently added this person on Snapchat.
Cake 🎂 (Birthday)
The cake 🎂 shows up on a friend’s birthday, as long as they have enabled birthday sharing.
Gold Star 🌟
The gold star 🌟 means someone replayed this friend’s Snap within the last 24 hours.
Fire 🔥 (Snapstreak)
The fire emoji 🔥 appears when you and a friend have exchanged Snaps for at least three consecutive days.
100 Emoji 💯
The 100 emoji 💯 celebrates maintaining a Snapstreak for 100 consecutive days.
Hourglass ⌛ (Snapstreak Ending)
The hourglass ⌛ warns that your Snapstreak is about to expire if no Snaps are exchanged soon.
Snapchat Zodiac Emojis Explained
Snapchat zodiac emojis reflect a user’s birthdate if they have enabled the feature.
Aries ♈
March 21 – April 19.
Taurus ♉
April 20 – May 20.
Gemini ♊
May 21 – June 20.
Cancer ♋
June 21 – July 22.
Leo ♌
July 23 – August 22.
Virgo ♍
August 23 – September 22.
Libra ♎
September 23 – October 22.
Scorpio ♏
October 23 – November 21.
Sagittarius ♐
November 22 – December 21.
Capricorn ♑
December 22 – January 19.
Aquarius ♒
January 20 – February 18.
Pisces ♓
February 19 – March 20.
Snapchat Planets Emoji Meanings
Snapchat Planets are available to Snapchat Plus users and show how close a friend is in your interaction ranking.
The closer the planet is to the sun, the more frequently you interact with that person.
Troubleshooting Common Problems
If emojis do not appear correctly, make sure Snapchat is updated and that Friend Emojis are enabled in settings.
Tips
- Send Snaps, not just chats, to maintain Snapstreaks.
- Check emoji meanings regularly as they change automatically.
- Customize friend emojis if you prefer different symbols.
FAQ
What does the yellow heart 💛 mean on Snapchat?
It means you and that person are each other’s top Best Friend.
What does the fire 🔥 emoji mean?
It indicates an active Snapstreak.
Why did my emoji change suddenly?
Snapchat updates emojis automatically based on recent activity.
Summary
- Snapchat emojis reflect interaction frequency.
- Hearts indicate Best Friend status.
- Fire and hourglass relate to Snapstreaks.
Conclusion
Snapchat emojis offer a fast way to understand your relationships on the app. By knowing what each emoji means, you can better track friendships, Snapstreaks, and interaction changes.
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