45+ Baby Shower Wishes and Messages

A baby shower serves as a pleasant diversion from all the craziness and a fun time for the guest of honor to show off her ever-adorable baby bump. This is also the perfect time to celebrate one last hurrah with the girls before the baby says, “Hello, World!” As a guest, you’ll want to assure that this day goes as smoothly as possible, full of celebrations and smiles. Add your touching baby shower wishes and messages to great personalized gifts, like baby blankets, story books, notepads, serving platters, and mugs.

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How To Write Baby Shower Card Messages

If you find yourself asking what to write in a baby shower card or are searching for an element that will take your baby shower greeting over the top, you are in the right place. These inspirational baby sentiments will help you reiterate just how excited you are for the newest addition. To get started on finding the perfect inspiration, pick a section below. In addition, explore the variety of baby shower invitations and baby shower gifts that will be perfect for any baby shower.

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Baby Shower Card Wishes

There is something magical about a wish that just can’t be described.  An almost mom prepping the house for baby and getting ready for all the before baby celebrations could definitely use a few wishes, words of wisdom, or advice. Well wishes written in baby shower invitations will touch hearts and allow you to say ‘congratulations’ and ‘we love you’ like never before. It won’t take much time to add one of these baby shower best wishes to your personalized greeting card, and you won’t regret it. These short and sweet personalized wishes will serve as a part of all the festive celebrations.

  • Wishing you all the best with your expected new arrival.
  • Wishing you all the best with the new baby who is not far away now. Please let us know if you need absolutely anything along the way. Very excited for the both of you.
  • To the soon to be parents! Wishing you a hassle-free pregnancy.
  • Thanks for inviting us along to share in the excitement of your soon to be new arrival, wishing you all the best with babyhood.  
  • We are wishing you a magical and memorable few years of upcoming babyhood. All the best. We love you.
  • Wishing you both well in these upcoming months. We can’t wait to meet the little one!
  • Plenty of good wishes and big kisses are coming your way! Congratulations on your upcoming little one, we’re so excited for your growing family.
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Adorable New Baby Wishes

As you pick up a pen and get ready to draft your baby shower card wishes, make sure that the well wishes you write stay true to you and shine a spotlight on your one-of-a-kind relationship to the parents-to-be.  These adorable new baby wishes are a great place to get inspiration for your charming sentiment for the little one’s debut. You can also use inspiration from the baby shower theme.

  • The littlest feet make the biggest footprints in our hearts. Enjoy this love.
  • Acknowledge how lucky, as parents, you are. Smile, as you gaze into your newborn’s eyes. Soak in the joy of having a baby and appreciate your life’s biggest prize. Wishing you two (almost three) all the best.
  • All my best to your little miracle.
  • Lots of love and best wishes on the arrival of your new child.
  • Welcome to the world little one. Wishing you a lifetime of happiness, laughter, and joy.
  • Funny how such a tiny thing can take up so much space in our hearts. Congratulations on the little one.
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Baby Shower Wishes for a Boy

Need help with what to write in a baby shower card for boys? These baby shower wishes for a boy (more like wishes for a little prince) are a fun way to celebrate his almost arrival with the happy couple. Mom-to-be will cherish your sweet greeting and keep it close to her heart to share with her handsome man a few years down the road. These kind baby shower words also make for great shower keepsakes and the perfect addition to an adorable baby photo book. Use the below template to draft the best and most personalized wishes for the little man.

  • Oh Boy! We can’t wait to meet him. Thanks for inviting us to share in your baby shower celebrations.
  • Get ready for toy cars in all shapes and sizes, for balls, bats, and bikes, and all sorts of surprises. Congratulations on your little man.
  • A precious little boy is on the way. What an exciting time for your family.
  • This little guy is already blessed with amazing parents. We can’t wait to watch your family grow.
  • We hope you have your mom’s smile and your dad’s humor — lots of love, little man.
  • This little prince has no idea how spoiled he’s about to be. Can’t wait for the big day!

Baby Shower Wishes for a Baby Girl

If you know the gender of the baby before the shower, then why not reflect that in your baby shower card greeting? She’s sugar and spice and everything nice, and she’s about to change this happy couple’s world in the best way imaginable. Share these touching baby shower card wishes for the pink bundle of joy with mom on her big day. Finding out what to write in a baby shower card for a new baby girl is easy with these messages below, go one step further and print these sweet words onto a custom canvas print that mom and dad can hang in the little one’s nursery. This makes the perfect baby shower gift.

  • A beautiful little girl to play with and adore, to spoil a little and love a lot, who could ask for more!
  • Booties and bonnets, ribbons and lace, little stuffed toys all over the place. Congratulations on your sweet little girl.
  • A great joy is coming all wrapped in pink. We can’t wait to meet her.
  • We’re tutu excited to meet your darling daughter — best wishes for the pregnancy.
  • We know she’s going to fill your life with joy and love.
  • We can’t wait to spoil your little princess. She’s already so loved.


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Cute Baby Shower Card Messages

When you think of the word ‘baby’ you can’t help but immediately be drawn to words like adorable, darling, sweet, heavenly, lovable and the list goes on. If you’re getting stuck there, don’t worry. It’s not uncommon to get writers’ block, especially when trying to find perfect words for an almost newly mom. If you’re looking to fill in all of the blank space of your ‘Welcome Baby card’ but seem to be at a loss for words, look to these cute baby shower card messages for inspiration.

  • Baby booties, baby toys, baby shower, baby joys. Warmest wishes to you and your baby.
  • Your home will soon be filled with toys and will never be quiet again. Your house will often be a mess, and you’ll frequently be tired. But there will always be love and laughter. All the best and many happy memories.
  • In another couple of weeks, it’s going to be good-bye tummy and hello mommy! Can’t wait enough to see the baby’s pink-cheeked face and two beautiful eyes. We know your baby, be it a girl or a boy, will be a bundle of joy. We are hoping to see your new star soon and a shower of blessings to you and your new baby.
  • Love just got real. So very excited for you.
  • Welcome to the world, little one! So thrilled that you are here.
  • Sleepless nights are more than worth it with your little one. Their bright eyes and glowing hearts make the best night lights.
  • Can’t wait to shower the little one with hugs, kisses, and plenty of attention. Better get ready!
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Baby Shower Congratulations Messages

Joyful times go hand in hand with congratulations. Quite fitting for a baby shower card is a hearty “Congratulations!” For a traditional baby shower card message with flair, opt for a cheery exclamation. Use this sentiment to start your baby shower card, baby shower gift,  and set the tone for your well wishes for mother and her plus one. Need more help with what to write in a baby shower card for a congratulatory message, below are a few of our favorite ways to say ‘Congrats!’

  • So many happy and wonder-filled times ahead for you…congratulations!
  • Hip, hip, hurrah! You two are going to make such amazing parents.
  • Ahhh! Freaking out over here. Kudos, you guys. So happy for you two, that’s going to be one lucky baby.
  • Here’s to smiles, laughter, patience, and joy. We hope you get a healthy baby girl or boy.
  • Congratulations! Wish you endless love and boundless patience for making your new role as super parents a grand success!
  • Congratulations on making a miracle! We can’t wait to see the joy you’re bringing into the world.
  • Congrats and hats off to you two. Raising a child is the most important job in the world.
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Baby Shower Messages for Mom

Shower the guest of honor and give her the proper recognition that she deserves as she enters this exciting chapter of her life with a growing family. These baby shower messages for mom are the perfect addition to your baby card. From giving advice and unconditional love to kind words of encouragement, your sentiment will be just the thing she wants to read at her baby soirée. The best part is that it’s coming from you.

  • A grand adventure is about to begin. Wishing you a safe delivery.
  • Congratulations on your upcoming new arrival! I know you’ll be a wonderful mother.
  • A mother-to-be has a beautiful dream. Such beautiful plans and love that never ends.
  • A great joy is coming — many best wishes for the remainder of your pregnancy.
  • Sending happy thoughts your way as you prepare to welcome a little someone new to your family. This little miracle will soon make your world more beautiful and more joyful.
  • To me, you’re a superhero, but to the little one, you’re their whole world — much love in these coming months.
  • You’ve proven time and time again how strong and amazing of a woman you are. Never forget you have a whole village behind you in these exciting times.
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Other Baby Shower Sayings

Looking for a few more examples of sweet baby shower sentiments the Mom will surely love? If so, we have you covered with these additional baby shower sayings. Pick your favorite from those below or use them to inspire a message all your own. And don’t forget, these all go great with a cute personalized baby gift!

  • Here’s to celebrating a new life, a new adventure, and many firsts! Congratulations!
  • I’m praying for a safe and healthy delivery for both you and the baby.
  • Your baby shower is a celebration I wouldn’t have missed for anything.
  • I’m just so excited for you and your growing family!
  • May your baby bring you a lifetime of blessings. Congratulations and well wishes on the new beginnings.
  • The best thing to spend on your baby is time.
  • Enjoy looking after your baby, and don’t forget to pamper yourself.
  • May hope, love, joy, wisdom, bliss, and endurance fill your home with the new baby on the way. Congratulations!
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Closing Thoughts On Baby Showers

Finding what to write in a baby shower card doesn’t have to be difficult, as long as it’s a message from your heart the new parents will appreciate your special note. Mom and her little bundle are going to be surrounded by a whole lot of love and inspirational words after her baby shower. Are you searching for just a little something else? Don’t miss out on these cute baby shower quotes for cards or a fun quiz to predict the gender of the baby. If you’re helping to host the actual baby shower, visit our complete guide on baby shower etiquette to answer all of your questions. Finally, make sure you don’t show up empty-handed! Check out our personalized baby gifts to find the perfect baby shower present.

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