150 Baby Shower Wishes & Quotes for the Baby Shower Card

What to Write in a Baby Shower Card

Celebrating a new baby is a joyous occasion! Attending a baby shower for a close friend or relative is an honor and a delight. You’re part of the expecting parents’ inner circle, and they want to share their excitement with you. 

But deciding what to write in a baby shower card can be a challenge. If it’s your first time attending a baby shower, maybe you have no idea where to start! Or maybe you’ve been to so many events, you just need something new and memorable to write in a card. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!

As a guest, a personal message with heartfelt wishes for the mom or parents-to-be is the whole point. You don’t have to write a long message. A thoughtful sentence or two can convey your well wishes and show how much you care for the guest of honor!

Read on for inspiration. We’ll cover some of the best baby shower wishes you can use for boys, girls, or gender-neutral baby shower events.

Who Should You Address the Card To?

Addressing a baby shower card can be tricky. Some events will celebrate the mom-to-be, while others include both parents. 

For example, these situations call for you to address the card to the mom. 

• Single-parents 
• Baby showers that celebrate the mom-to-be 
• Female-only baby showers

You’ll want to address a baby shower card to both parents in these circumstances. 

• Co-ed baby showers 
• First-time parents 
• Events where you have a family/personal/work relationship with the father

This guide provides dozens of examples and tips for writing a sweet, memorable message for a baby shower card!

Baby Shower Wishes & Quotes Parents-to-be Will Love

Have these quotes at ready for whenever you need to write a message of love and support for any expectant parents in your life. 

• Baby Shower Wishes for Baby Boy
• Baby Shower Wishes for Baby Girl
• Baby Shower Wishes for Any Gender
• Baby Shower Wishes for Twins
• Baby Shower for Second Baby
• Wishes to the Parents-to-Be
• Adoption Baby Shower Wishes
• Simple Baby Shower Wishes
• Traditional Baby Shower Wishes
• Funny Baby Shower Wishes
• Baby Shower Wishes from Grandparents
• Baby Shower Wishes from Coworkers
• Baby Shower Wishes for Health
• Religious Baby Shower Wishes
• Gift-related Baby Shower Wishes
• Wishes After the Baby has Arrived
• Best Baby Shower Quotes

Baby Shower Wishes for Boys

• Congratulations on having a son. We can’t wait to meet him.
• We hope your son is as handsome and wonderful as his dad.
• Little boys definitely keep you on your toes! Sending you lots of love on the exciting journey ahead.
• There’s nothing more fun than having a son! Wishing you endless smiles and laughter.
• Wishing your son a lifetime of happiness and love.
• Your son is blessed to have such amazing parents. We can’t wait to watch him grow!
• Your new son will outgrow your lap but never your heart. Congratulations!
• Cherish your boy for the unique person he is now, and grows up to be! 
• Your little boy will be surrounded by love. Congrats on the new addition! 
• A son will bring you so much joy! Cherish each milestone as he grows from your little boy into a man. 
• Boys are so much more than snails and puppy dog tails. Having a son will be one of your greatest accomplishments. Congratulations! 
• Your days of diaper changes, toy cars, and backyard puddles won’t last long! Treasure each moment with your son as he grows. 
• You’ll soon have a son who will change your life for the better. Congratulations! 
• Having a baby boy is a blessing. Congrats on the latest addition to your family! 
• Congratulations on the upcoming arrival of your son! He’s the perfect addition to your family. 
• Congrats on your new little man! He will fill your home with love and laughter for years to come.

Baby Shower Wishes for Girls

• We are tickled pink that you have a daughter on the way! Sending you all of our love.
• When you look into your daughter’s eyes, it’ll change your life forever. We hope you enjoy this special time.
• Get ready for tiny feet and sweet baby giggles! We hope your little girl is the light of your life.
• We can’t wait to spoil your little princess. We already love her so much!
• Congratulations on your beautiful baby girl. We can’t wait to meet her.
• Your daughter will grow up in a blink of an eye. We hope you savor each and every moment.
• One minute you’ll be helping her into a tutu. Next, you’ll be buttoning up her wedding gown. Enjoy every moment!
• Having a little girl will change your life forever! Congratulations on your sweet new addition.
• Little girls are so much more than just sugar and spice! Enjoy your daughter now and forever. 
• Get ready for tea parties and playdates! We can’t wait to spend more time with you and your new baby girl. 
• Having a daughter will be one of your greatest accomplishments. Congratulations on the upcoming birth of your baby girl! 
• Soon, you’ll be wrapped around your daughter’s little finger! Congrats on expecting a new baby girl. 
• After just one look, you’ll realize how precious little girls are. Enjoy her every day! 
• A daughter will fill your home with love and laughter. We can’t wait to meet your new baby girl! 
• Congratulations on expecting a baby girl! She’s so blessed to have you as her parents. 
• Having a baby girl is life-changing! Congrats on expecting your daughter soon! 
• We are sure your new little girl will be as beautiful and smart as her mother! Congratulations, we can’t wait to meet her.

Gender Neutral Baby Shower Wishes

• Tiny feet make the greatest impressions in our hearts. Wishing you lots of joy during this special time in your life.
• Cheers to the many wonderful moments that await you on your parenthood journey.
• Having a baby will change your life forever. We hope your little life-changer is everything you could’ve imagined (and more).
• Congratulations! Your little one is so lucky to have you both as parents.
• Wishing your baby a lifetime of happiness, adventures, and dreams come true.
• Babies are a gift from heaven. Enjoy your new little angel! 
• Soon, your days will be filled with bottles, diapers, and toys. Cherish every moment with your new baby! 
• Babies don’t stay little for long! Enjoy every day with your new bundle of joy. 
• Congrats on your new family member! We can’t wait to meet the little one. 
• We can’t think of anyone better for a new baby! Congratulations, new parents! We know you’ll do great. 
• May your baby grow up with Mom’s beauty, Dad’s strength, and surrounded by love. 
• Expecting a new baby is an exciting time for everyone. Congrats on your new bundle of joy! 
• Best wishes to you and your family on the upcoming arrival of the new baby! We can’t wait to meet them. 
• Babies turn your world upside down – in a good way! Enjoy the transition as you add to your family. 
• Get ready for sticky fingers, lost socks, and baby snuggles! Congratulations on your new bundle of joy.

Baby Shower Wishes for Twins

• Twins means two babies to love and adore. We can’t wait to meet them.
• Twins are twice as much fun (and produce double the dirty diapers)! Sending you lots of love (and baby wipes) as you prepare for this exciting journey.
• Having twins means your babies will be automatic best friends. We can’t wait to watch their special bond blossom.
• We are seeing in double – because you have twins on the way! Wishing you a lifetime of smiles and joy.
• One baby means there is lots of love in store. Two babies means there is even more! Sending your growing family all of our love.
• We hope raising twins is better than you could’ve ever imagined.
• Some miracles come in pairs. Congrats on your twins!

Read: 21 Best Twin Gender Reveal Ideas to Share Your Double Blessing

Baby Shower Wishes for Second Baby

• Baby number two? You make parenting look easy! So excited for you and your growing family.
• Seems like the stork is a fan of you two. Congrats on your newest addition!
• Here comes more trouble! Excited to meet baby number two.
• Can’t wait to see another mini-version of you. You have the cutest babies!
• May you continue to raise wonderful children who exemplify your kindness and loving nature.

Wishes for the Parents-to-Be

• Wishing you love, joy, and patience as your family grows from two to three!
• Congrats on your baby’s arrival! I know you’ll be terrific parents.
• Parenthood is hard – but also super rewarding. We will be here for you every step of the way.
• What a lucky baby to be born into a family so full of happiness and love.
• Don’t stress about becoming parents. You’re going to be naturals!
• Wishing you lots of love and wisdom as you embark on your greatest journey yet.

Adoption Baby Shower Wishes

• Congratulations on the adoption of your little one. We can’t wait to welcome him/her into the family.
• Sending you all of our love and happiness on your adoption journey.
• We are so happy that your longtime dream of adopting has come true.
• We can’t wait to welcome your newest addition with open arms.

Simple Baby Shower Wishes

• We can’t wait to meet your little one.
• Sending you all of our love and joy during this special time.
• You are going to be phenomenal parents!
• We hope parenthood is better than you could’ve ever imagined.
• It brings us so much joy to watch your family grow. Congratulations.

Traditional Baby Shower Wishes

• Welcome to the world little one! We can’t wait to meet you. 
• Best wishes on your new bundle of joy!
• Your baby is already so loved! Congratulations.
• You will be great parents! Congrats on expecting your new baby.
• Sending our love and well wishes to you and your new little one.
• Having a new baby is an adventure! Congratulations on your parenting journey.
• Being a parent is the most rewarding job in the world. Congrats on your new baby. 
• Congratulations on the new addition to your family! 
• Many congratulations on expecting your new baby! Enjoy a lifetime of snuggles and hugs.
• Wishing you and your new baby a lifetime of happiness and love.

Funny Baby Shower Wishes

• Remember all of those late nights we spent partying? Those were practice for parenthood. Congratulations.
• You just earned yourself a new alarm clock. Get ready for some early morning wake up calls!
• May the bags under your eyes be as big as the joy in your heart. We love you guys.
• Parenthood is kind of like a survival show – you’re always hungry, tired, and worried about what’s going to happen next. Wishing you luck on your greatest adventure.
• I’m looking forward to all of the baby pictures you are going to post on Facebook! Congrats on your new selfie-buddy.
• Babies are super easy (minus the pooping, peeing, crying, spit-up, and no sleeping thing). You’ve totally got this.

Baby Shower Wishes from Grandparents

• We can’t wait to meet our new Grandbaby! Congratulations!
• Thank you for making us Grandparents! We can’t wait to meet your new little one. 
• The only thing better than being a parent is being a Grandparent! Congrats on your new baby! 
• Congratulations on expecting your new bundle of joy! As Grandparents, we’re here to love and support you now and as your baby grows. 
• Well wishes for a smooth delivery and transition to family life! 
• New babies are exciting, especially when they belong to our baby!
• As Grandparents, we’ve baby-proofed our home and are ready to support you with anything you need. 
• We’re over the moon to graduate from parents to Grandparents! Congratulations. 
• It’s hard to keep our excitement contained! We are so blessed to become Grandparents.
• Don’t worry if life with a new baby gets busy. You can always call on us Grandparents when you need anything!

Baby Shower Wishes from Coworkers

• Thank you for including me in your celebration! I can’t wait to meet your new baby.
• Congratulations on your latest project! I know you’re the perfect person for the job.
• Congrats on your big promotion to Mom/Dad! 
• Best of luck with your new boss! I heard they can be very demanding at meal times.
• Wishing you all the best as you transition from office life to parenthood! 
• I can’t wait to see your new little one during our next Zoom meeting!
• Your new job as a parent requires more hours than the office, but it’ll be worth it!
• Enjoy some well-deserved bonding time with your new baby. I can’t wait to hear all about the little one! 
• After working with you, I know you’ll be successful in your next adventure – parenthood! 
• Congratulations on landing your new role as Mom/Dad!

Baby Shower Wishes for Health

• We (or I) couldn’t be happier for you. Wishing you an easy and healthy pregnancy.
• Sending you all of our love during this special time. We hope you have a safe and healthy delivery.
• We are so excited to meet your newest addition! Wishing them a lifetime of health and happiness.
• Here’s to smiles, laughter, and joy. We hope you have a healthy little girl or boy!
• Wishing you and baby all of the best! We love you.

Religious Baby Shower Wishes

• Babies are blessings from God. We hope your tiny blessing brings you endless joy.
• Your little angel is truly a gift from above.
• Praise the Lord for blessing you with such an amazing gift. You are truly blessed!
• A little piece of heaven has just made it to earth. We can’t wait to meet your precious angel.
• Of all the blessings sent from God above, the most precious is a baby to love.

Gift-related Baby Shower Wishes

• Just wanted to send you a little gift and lots of love for your newest addition.
• We hope your baby shower is filled with lots of laughter, love, and gifts for your baby-to-be.
• We can’t wait to shower your cutie pie with tons of love (and gifts)!
• Buying little onesies, booties, and bibs is my greatest weakness. Can’t wait to splurge on your little cutie.
• I couldn’t resist this onesie that’s perfect for your new baby! 
• My favorite new hobby is shopping for your baby! I can’t wait to spoil the new little one. 
• This gift set was a lifesaver for me when I had my first baby! I hope you find it as useful as I did. 
• I immediately thought of you when I saw this gift. Thank you for including me in your celebration!
• Preparation is key when a new baby arrives. So I’ve put together this starter kit with everything you’ll need in the first few days.
• Enjoy this collection of books I’ve picked for your new little one! These classics will provide you with hours of bedtime stories to share.
• I hope you and your baby enjoy this gift as much as I did buying it! 
• We want to shower your baby with love and gifts now and for years to come! 
• We all went in together and got you something we hope is super helpful once the baby comes. 
• I can’t wait to see your new baby enjoy this new activity gym! Hopefully it will keep them as amused as I was when picking it out.

Wishes After the Baby Has Arrived

• Congrats on the delivery of your happy and healthy baby.
• Welcome to the world little one! We can’t wait to watch you grow.
• A warm welcome to your newest addition and healing thoughts to mom. We hope everyone recovers quickly.
• Congrats mom and dad on the arrival of your greatest blessing. Sending all of our love.
• So happy for the arrival of your newborn! Try to get in as many baby snuggles as you can.

Best Baby Shower Quotes

• “Children make you want to start life over.” – Muhammad Ali
• “There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles.” – Jared Padalecki
• “A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.” – Carl Sandburg
• “Children bring us a piece of heaven on earth.”- Roland Leonhardt
• “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart.” – Jeremiah 1:5
• “All those cliches, those things you hear about having a baby and motherhood – all of them are true. And all of them are the most beautiful things you will ever experience. – Penelope Cruz
• “Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child.”- Tina Brown
• “It is a smile of a baby that makes life worth living.” – Debasish Mridha
• “Sometimes the littlest things take up the most room in your heart.” – Winnie the Pooh
• “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