diff --git a/localedata/Makefile b/localedata/Makefile
index 3619b6d47e..5b6d10e33f 100644
--- a/localedata/Makefile
+++ b/localedata/Makefile
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ tests = \
   bug-usesetlocale \
   tst-c-utf8-consistency \
   tst-digits \
+  tst-iconv-emojis-trans \
   tst-iconv-math-trans \
   tst-leaks \
   tst-mbswcs1 \
@@ -320,6 +321,8 @@ LOCALES := \
 
 include ../gen-locales.mk
 
+$(objpfx)tst-iconv-emojis-trans.out: $(gen-locales)
+
 $(objpfx)tst-iconv-math-trans.out: $(gen-locales)
 endif
 
diff --git a/localedata/locales/translit_emojis b/localedata/locales/translit_emojis
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..260aeedc35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/localedata/locales/translit_emojis
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+escape_char /
+comment_char %
+
+% This file is part of the GNU C Library and contains locale data.
+% The Free Software Foundation does not claim any copyright interest
+% in the locale data contained in this file.  The foregoing does not
+% affect the license of the GNU C Library as a whole.  It does not
+% exempt you from the conditions of the license if your use would
+% otherwise be governed by that license.
+
+% Transliterations of emojis to ASCII smileys.
+% Generated algorithmically.
+
+LC_CTYPE
+
+translit_start
+
+<U2661> "<U003C><U0033>" % WHITE HEART SUIT
+<U2665> "<U003C><U0033>" % BLACK HEART SUIT
+<U2764> "<U003C><U0033>" % HEAVY BLACK HEART
+<U0001F499> "<U003C><U0033>" % BLUE HEART
+<U0001F493> "<U003C><U0033>" % BEATING HEART
+<U0001F494> "<U003C><U002F><U0033>" % BROKEN HEART
+<U0001F496> "<U003C><U0033>" % SPARKLING HEART
+<U0001F497> "<U003C><U0033>" % GROWING HEART
+<U0001F49A> "<U003C><U0033>" % GREEN HEART
+<U0001F49B> "<U003C><U0033>" % YELLOW HEART
+<U0001F49C> "<U003C><U0033>" % PURPLE HEART
+<U0001F5A4> "<U003C><U0033>" % BLACK HEART
+<U0001F9E1> "<U003C><U0033>" % ORANGE HEART
+<U0001F90D> "<U003C><U0033>" % WHITE HEART
+<U0001F90E> "<U003C><U0033>" % BROWN HEART
+<U0001F600> "<U003A><U002D><U0044>" % GRINNING FACE
+<U0001F601> "<U003A><U002D><U0044>" % GRINNING FACE WITH SMILING EYES
+<U0001F602> "<U003A><U0027><U0044>" % FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY
+<U0001F603> "<U003A><U002D><U0044>" % SMILING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH (C.F. ☺)
+<U0001F604> "<U003A><U002D><U0044>" % SMILING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH AND SMILING EYES
+<U0001F605> "<U003A><U002D><U0044>" % SMILING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH AND COLD SWEAT
+<U0001F606> "<U003A><U002D><U0044>" % SMILING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH AND TIGHTLY-CLOSED EYES
+<U0001F607> "<U004F><U003A><U002D><U0029>" % SMILING FACE WITH HALO
+<U0001F608> "<U003E><U003A><U0029>" % SMILING FACE WITH HORNS
+<U0001F609> "<U003B><U002D><U0029>" % WINKING FACE
+<U0001F60A> "<U003A><U002D><U0029>" % SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES
+<U0001F60B> "<U003A><U002D><U0050>" % FACE SAVOURING DELICIOUS FOOD
+<U0001F60C> "<U003A><U002D><U0029>" % RELIEVED FACE
+<U0001F60D> "<U003A><U002D><U002A>" % SMILING FACE WITH HEART-SHAPED EYES
+<U0001F60E> "<U0042><U002D><U0029>" % SMILING FACE WITH SUNGLASSES
+<U0001F60F> "<U003B><U002D><U0029>" % SMIRKING FACE
+<U0001F610> "<U003A><U002D><U007C>" % NEUTRAL FACE
+<U0001F611> "<U003A><U002D><U007C>" % EXPRESSIONLESS FACE
+<U0001F612> "<U003A><U002D><U007C>" % UNAMUSED FACE
+<U0001F613> "<U003A><U0027><U002D><U007C>" % FACE WITH COLD SWEAT
+<U0001F614> "<U003A><U002D><U007C>" % PENSIVE FACE
+<U0001F615> "<U003A><U002D><U002F>" % CONFUSED FACE
+<U0001F616> "<U003A><U002D><U0053>" % CONFOUNDED FACE
+<U0001F617> "<U003A><U002D><U002A>" % KISSING FACE
+<U0001F618> "<U003A><U002D><U002A>" % FACE THROWING A KISS
+<U0001F619> "<U003A><U002D><U002A>" % KISSING FACE WITH SMILING EYES
+<U0001F61A> "<U003A><U002D><U002A>" % KISSING FACE WITH CLOSED EYES
+<U0001F61B> "<U003A><U002D><U0050>" % FACE WITH STUCK-OUT TONGUE
+<U0001F61C> "<U003B><U002D><U0050>" % FACE WITH STUCK-OUT TONGUE AND WINKING EYE
+<U0001F61D> "<U0058><U002D><U0050>" % FACE WITH STUCK-OUT TONGUE AND TIGHTLY-CLOSED EYES
+<U0001F61E> "<U003A><U002D><U0028>" % DISAPPOINTED FACE
+<U0001F61F> "<U003A><U002D><U0028>" % WORRIED FACE
+<U0001F620> "<U003E><U003A><U002D><U0028>" % ANGRY FACE
+<U0001F621> "<U003A><U002D><U0028>" % POUTING FACE
+<U0001F622> "<U003A><U0027><U002D><U0028>" % CRYING FACE
+<U0001F623> "<U0058><U002D><U0028>" % PERSEVERING FACE
+<U0001F626> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % FROWNING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH
+<U0001F627> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % ANGUISHED FACE
+<U0001F628> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % FEARFUL FACE
+<U0001F629> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % WEARY FACE
+<U0001F62D> "<U003A><U0022><U002D><U0028>" % LOUDLY CRYING FACE
+<U0001F62E> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH
+<U0001F62F> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % HUSHED FACE
+<U0001F630> "<U003A><U0027><U002D><U004F>" % FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH AND COLD SWEAT
+<U0001F631> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % FACE SCREAMING IN FEAR
+<U0001F632> "<U003A><U002D><U004F>" % ASTONISHED FACE
+<U0001F638> "<U003A><U002D><U0033>" % GRINNING CAT FACE WITH SMILING EYES
+<U0001F639> "<U003A><U0027><U002D><U0033>" % CAT FACE WITH TEARS OF JOY
+<U0001F63A> "<U003A><U002D><U0033>" % SMILING CAT FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH
+<U0001F63B> "<U003A><U002D><U0033>" % SMILING CAT FACE WITH HEART-SHAPE EYES
+<U0001F63C> "<U003B><U002D><U0033>" % CAT FACE WITH WRY SMILE
+<U0001F63D> "<U003A><U002D><U0033>" % KISSING CAT FACE WITH CLOSED EYES
+<U0001F641> "<U003A><U002D><U0028>" % SLIGHTLY FROWNING FACE
+<U0001F642> "<U003A><U002D><U0029>" % SLIGHTLY SMILING FACE
+<U0001F643> "<U0028><U002D><U003A>" % UPSIDE-DOWN FACE
+
+translit_end
+
+END LC_CTYPE
diff --git a/localedata/locales/translit_neutral b/localedata/locales/translit_neutral
index 72f66220b7..57412ae565 100644
--- a/localedata/locales/translit_neutral
+++ b/localedata/locales/translit_neutral
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ translit_start
 include "translit_circle";""
 include "translit_cjk_compat";""
 include "translit_compat";""
+include "translit_emojis";""
 include "translit_font";""
 include "translit_fraction";""
 include "translit_narrow";""
diff --git a/localedata/tst-iconv-emojis-trans.c b/localedata/tst-iconv-emojis-trans.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..89a32074d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/localedata/tst-iconv-emojis-trans.c
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+/* Test some emoji transliterations
+
+   Copyright (C) 2019-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <iconv.h>
+#include <locale.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <support/check.h>
+
+static int
+do_test (void)
+{
+  iconv_t cd;
+
+  const int num_emojis = 70;
+
+  const char str[] = "\u2661 \u2665 \u2764 \U0001F499 "
+                     "\U0001F493 \U0001F494 \U0001F496 "
+                     "\U0001F497 \U0001F49A \U0001F49B "
+                     "\U0001F49C \U0001F5A4 \U0001F9E1 "
+                     "\U0001F90D \U0001F90E \U0001F600 "
+                     "\U0001F601 \U0001F602 \U0001F603 "
+                     "\U0001F604 \U0001F605 \U0001F606 "
+                     "\U0001F607 \U0001F608 \U0001F609 "
+                     "\U0001F60A \U0001F60B \U0001F60C "
+                     "\U0001F60D \U0001F60E \U0001F60F "
+                     "\U0001F610 \U0001F611 \U0001F612 "
+                     "\U0001F613 \U0001F614 \U0001F615 "
+                     "\U0001F616 \U0001F617 \U0001F618 "
+                     "\U0001F619 \U0001F61A \U0001F61B "
+                     "\U0001F61C \U0001F61D \U0001F61E "
+                     "\U0001F61F \U0001F620 \U0001F621 "
+                     "\U0001F622 \U0001F623 \U0001F626 "
+                     "\U0001F627 \U0001F628 \U0001F629 "
+                     "\U0001F62D \U0001F62E \U0001F62F "
+                     "\U0001F630 \U0001F631 \U0001F632 "
+                     "\U0001F638 \U0001F639 \U0001F63A "
+                     "\U0001F63B \U0001F63C \U0001F63D "
+                     "\U0001F641 \U0001F642 \U0001F643";
+
+  const char expected[] = "<3 <3 <3 <3 <3 "
+                          "</3 <3 <3 <3 <3 "
+                          "<3 <3 <3 <3 <3 "
+                          ":-D :-D :'D :-D :-D "
+                          ":-D :-D O:-) >:) ;-) "
+                          ":-) :-P :-) :-* B-) "
+                          ";-) :-| :-| :-| :'-| "
+                          ":-| :-/ :-S :-* :-* "
+                          ":-* :-* :-P ;-P X-P "
+                          ":-( :-( >:-( :-( :'-( "
+                          "X-( :-O :-O :-O :-O "
+                          ":\"-( :-O :-O :'-O :-O "
+                          ":-O :-3 :'-3 :-3 :-3 "
+                          ";-3 :-3 :-( :-) (-:";
+
+  char *inptr = (char *) str;
+  size_t inlen = strlen (str) + 1;
+  char outbuf[500];
+  char *outptr = outbuf;
+  size_t outlen = sizeof (outbuf);
+  int result = 0;
+  size_t n;
+
+  if (setlocale (LC_ALL, "en_US.UTF-8") == NULL)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("setlocale failed");
+
+  cd = iconv_open ("ASCII//TRANSLIT", "UTF-8");
+  if (cd == (iconv_t) -1)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("iconv_open failed");
+
+  n = iconv (cd, &inptr, &inlen, &outptr, &outlen);
+  if (n != num_emojis)
+    {
+      if (n == (size_t) -1)
+        printf ("iconv() returned error: %m\n");
+      else
+        printf ("iconv() returned %zd, expected %d\n", n, num_emojis);
+      result = 1;
+    }
+  if (inlen != 0)
+    {
+      puts ("not all input consumed");
+      result = 1;
+    }
+  else if (inptr - str != strlen (str) + 1)
+    {
+      printf ("inptr wrong, advanced by %td\n", inptr - str);
+      result = 1;
+    }
+  if (memcmp (outbuf, expected, sizeof (expected)) != 0)
+    {
+      printf ("result wrong: \"%.*s\", expected: \"%s\"\n",
+              (int) (sizeof (outbuf) - outlen), outbuf, expected);
+      result = 1;
+    }
+  else if (outlen != sizeof (outbuf) - sizeof (expected))
+    {
+      printf ("outlen wrong: %zd, expected %zd\n", outlen,
+              sizeof (outbuf) - sizeof (expected));
+      result = 1;
+    }
+  else
+    printf ("output is \"%s\" which is OK\n", outbuf);
+
+  return result;
+}
+
+#include <support/test-driver.c>
