Welcoming a baby into the world is one of life’s most heartwarming milestones. It’s a precious moment filled with love and excitement, and it offers us a chance to embrace the pure joy of a new life. This unforgettable time calls for celebrating the newest addition to a family and sharing in the delight of parents, siblings, and loved ones. And what better way to mark this momentous occasion than by sending thoughtful new baby wishes in a personalized card — one filled with words of love, encouragement, and even a touch of humor.
From heartfelt newborn wishes and special notes for twins to meaningful and funny quotes, we’ve gathered messages for every kind of new arrival. No matter the relationship to the parents or circumstances surrounding the new addition, you’ll find the right words to celebrate this magical, and life-altering, occasion.
First baby wishes
- Congratulations, and welcome to the world, little one! Your incredible adventure is just beginning.
- Congratulations on your first bundle of joy! Parenthood looks good on you already.
- Your hearts just grew in ways you never imagined. Congrats on baby number one!
- A brand new baby and a brand new chapter — enjoy every moment!
- Your family just got its sweetest addition yet! Congratulations on your little miracle.
- Welcoming your new baby with wishes of health, happiness, and plenty of sleep.
- Congratulations! We’re so happy for the three of you!
Second baby wishes
- Double the love, double the joy. Congratulations on your growing family!
- Your hearts are expanding again — so much love for baby number two!
- Big sibling + new baby = endless adventures ahead. Congrats!
- Your family just became even more wonderful. Welcome, little one!
- Twice the snuggles, twice the laughter — enjoy your beautiful new addition!
- Welcome to the big brother/sister club! We know you’ll do great in your new role.
- And then there were two! Sending all our love and best wishes your way.
Third baby wishes
- Three’s a charm! Congratulations on your new little blessing.
- Looks like you’ve got to switch from man-to-man defense to a zone. Congrats on your newest team member!
- Congratulations on baby number three! Now your family is even more amazing than before.
- Congratulations on the perfect addition to your crew! We know number three will bring you endless joy.
- The more, the merrier! Welcome to the world, baby number three!
- And then there were three. Now you’ve really got company!
Wishes for welcoming twins
- Two tiny bundles, twice the love. Congratulations on your double joy!
- Two little stars just joined your galaxy. Congratulations, and best wishes on the exciting adventure that awaits you!
- Your hands are full, but so are your hearts. Congrats on the twins!
- Double the diapers, double the smiles. Welcome to the twin life!
- Two babies, infinite love…what a blessing!
- Sending love and warm wishes as you welcome your dynamic duo. Congratulations on the birth of your twins!
- Two peas in a pod have just sprouted. Congratulations on the birth of your sweet twins!
Wishes for adopted babies
- Some families are chosen, and sometimes those are the best kind. Congratulations on your precious new addition!
- Love makes a family, and yours just grew by one. Welcome, little one!
- The wait is over, and now your hearts and arms are full! Congrats on your beautiful baby.
- Adoption is love in action. Congratulations on your bundle of joy, and best wishes on the exciting journey that lies ahead!
- Your family was meant to be, and now it’s complete. Congratulations!
- Welcome to forever, little one. From this day forward, you are surrounded by arms that will hold you tight and hearts that will love you unconditionally.
- All your dreams of parenthood have finally come true. Sending love to you both and your new arrival.
New baby wishes for friends
- Your little one is finally here! Let the snuggles and laughter begin. Congrats, my friend!
- A beautiful baby for a beautiful family. So happy for you all!
- Welcome to the parenthood club! Your little one hit the jackpot with you two.
- Congratulations on your bundle of joy! Let the baby adventures begin!
- Your home just got a lot sweeter. Sending all our love to your growing family!
- Wishing your family a lifetime of happiness and endless love. May your baby bring you all the joy your hearts can hold.
New baby wishes for colleagues
- Congratulations on the new addition to your family! Wishing you all the best during this special time.
- Welcome to parenthood! Enjoy every moment with your new little one.
- Best wishes as you welcome your bundle of joy. Such a happy time for your family!
- Your family has grown, and so has the love in your home. Congratulations!
- So thrilled for you — your little one is already so lucky to have you as parents!
- Hope the new boss takes it easy on you. Congrats on the arrival of your little miracle!
Short and sweet new baby wishes
- Welcome to the world, little one! You’re so loved already.
- Tiny fingers, tiny toes, and a whole lot of love. Congratulations!
- Congratulations on the arrival of your baby. Enjoy every moment!
- Congratulations on your newest blessing!
- Your little miracle has arrived. Wishing you all the joy in the world!
- We’re over the moon about your baby news!
- Our warmest congratulations and love!
Funny new baby wishes
- Welcome to the world, little one! Get ready for a lifetime of bedtime negotiations.
- Parenthood: the ultimate adventure in sleeplessness and joy. Congrats!
- They may be small now, but just wait until they start asking for the car keys. Congrats!
- Congratulations on your tiny human! Let the diaper-changing Olympics begin!
- Welcome to a world of sticky fingers, sleepless nights, and endless love!
- First, they steal your heart. Then, they steal your sleep. Buckle up — it’s going to be quite a ride.
- Welcome to parenthood! Your new alarm clock is adorable but has no snooze button.
- Your baby is proof that life’s greatest joys sometimes come with the most laundry!
- Goodbye, sleep…hello, tiny boss! Congratulations on your new bundle of demands.
- Parenthood: Where every day feels like a marathon, and coffee becomes your best friend. Congrats!
- May your coffee be strong and your baby naps long.
New baby quotes
- “Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” – Winnie the Pooh
- “Babies are such a nice way to start people.” – Don Herold
- “There are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child.” — Anne Lamott
- “Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child.” — Tina Brown
- “Every child begins the world again.” — Henry David Thoreau
- “A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.” — Carl Jung
- “Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Elizabeth Stone
- “Sons are the anchors of a mother’s life.” – Sophocles
- “A mother’s and daughter’s love is never separated.” – Viola Shipman
- “We never know the love of a parent until we become parents ourselves.” – Henry Ward Beecher
- “Every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.” — Charles Dickens
