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Bubble Text Generator

The bubble text generator puts every letter inside a circle: outline Ⓑⓤⓑⓑⓛⓔ or filled 🅑🅤🅑🅑🅛🅔, plus squared and parenthesized versions.

11 characters · 7 styles

Bubble Numbered List Maker

Bubble numbers make lists stand out in captions and bios. Type one item per line and choose ① outline, ❶ filled, ⑴ parenthesized, ⒈ full-stop numbers or Ⓐ letters. The maker tells you when a list runs past what Unicode encodes (20 numbers or 26 letters).

Bullets

Your list

Outline vs. Filled Bubbles

Outline bubble letters (Ⓐ, U+24B6) have capitals and small letters. Filled bubble letters (🅐, U+1F150) are capitals only, so every letter in that style becomes a capital.

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Outline bubble

Thin circles with capitals and small letters. Soft and cute.

Boldness2/5
Readability4/5
Cuteness5/5

Which Bubble Letters Exist?

Both bubble styles cover A–Z and 0–9. Filled bubbles have no small letters, so a–z become filled capitals. Switch styles to compare.

62 of 62 characters restyled

Capitals

ⒶAⒷBⒸCⒹDⒺEⒻFⒼGⒽHⒾIⒿJⓀKⓁLⓂMⓃNⓄOⓅPⓆQⓇRⓈSⓉTⓊUⓋVⓌWⓍXⓎYⓏZ

Small letters

ⓐaⓑbⓒcⓓdⓔeⓕfⓖgⓗhⓘiⓙjⓚkⓛlⓜmⓝnⓞoⓟpⓠqⓡrⓢsⓣtⓤuⓥvⓦwⓧxⓨyⓩz

Numbers

⓪0①1②2③3④4⑤5⑥6⑦7⑧8⑨9
Has a styled character Stays plain (no Unicode version) Borrowed from an older block

How High Can Bubble Numbers Go?

Bubble numbers stop early. Outline and filled bubbles count to 20; bubble letters run A to Z.

Outline numbers⓪ ① ② … ⑳21 symbols
Filled numbers⓿ ❶ ❷ … ⓴21 symbols
Parenthesized⑴ ⑵ … ⒇20 symbols
Full-stop⒈ ⒉ … ⒛20 symbols
Bubble lettersⒶ Ⓑ … Ⓩ26 symbols

Counts include zero where Unicode encodes it (⓪ and ⓿).

Where Bubble Text Works

Outline bubbles have been in Unicode since 1991, so they render almost everywhere. Filled bubble letters are newer and may show as emoji.

Instagram

Bio, name, captions

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A favourite for cute bios.

A Short History of Bubble Letters

Bubble letters started as typesetting symbols long before social media.

1978

Zapf Dingbats

Hermann Zapf designs a symbol font with filled circled numbers ❶–❿.

❶ ❷ ❸

Bubble Text FAQs

Why are filled bubble letters all capitals?

Unicode only encodes capital filled bubble letters (🅐–🅩), so small letters convert to capitals.

Can I make bubble letters for drawing?

For hand-drawn bubble letters, render your word with the [3D text generator](/3d-text/) and trace it. The text here is for copy and paste.

How do I make a numbered list with bubble numbers?

Type one item per line in the list maker above and pick ① or ❶ bullets. It numbers up to 20 automatically.

What comes after ⑳?

Unicode stops at 20 for bubble numbers, but there are circled numbers 21–50 (㉑–㊿) in a separate block. Most lists in captions stay under 20.

Do bubble letters work in Instagram bios?

Yes, outline and filled bubble letters both show in Instagram bios and names.

Why do some bubble letters look like emoji?

Filled squares and some filled bubbles have emoji versions, so phones may draw them in colour. Outline bubbles stay as plain text.

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