The popular dating app Tinder frequently reports on global emoji trends amongst their users.

Learn more about how people use emojis on dating apps, including Tinder, here.

In 2021, 👀 Eyes (occasionally called "side eyes") experienced a 40% increase in usage in global Tinder bios.

In 2020 the fast-growing emojis within Tinder were:

1. 🤷 Person Shrugging
2. 🖤 Black Heart
3. 🌱 Seedling
4. 🐯 Tiger Face
5. 😷 Face with Medical Mask
6. ✊🏿 Raised Fist: Dark Skin Tone
7. 🤯 Exploding Head
8. 🧻 Roll of Paper
9. 🛒 Shopping Cart
10. 🗳️ Ballot Box with Ballot

In 2019, over 300 million emojis were used in Tinder bios across the globe, with 🤦 Person Facepalming experiencing the biggest growth in use.