About r/BabyBumps
A place for pregnant redditors, those who have been pregnant, those who wish to be in the future, and anyone who supports them. Not the place for bump or ultrasound pics, sorry!
The community at a glance
r/BabyBumps is a Subreddit for Parents with roughly 577K members. It has been around since 2010. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the Parenting topic page.
Roughly 71K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Pregnancy, Looking For, and Baby. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention carseat + stroller combo and stroller.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 7K members
- 2014: 9K members
- 2015: 9K members
- 2016: 13K members
- 2017: 15K members
- 2018: 43K members
- 2019: 41K members
- 2020: 74K members
- 2021: 71K members
- 2023: 103K members
- 2024: 69K members
- 2025: 61K members
- 2026: 56K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 7K members
- Dec: 7K members
- Jan: 7K members
- Feb: 6K members
- Mar: 7K members
- Apr: 6K members
- May: 7K members
- Jun: 5K members
- Jul: 5K members
- Aug: 5K members
- Sep: 4K members
- Oct: 3K members
Themes
- Advice Requests3 posts in the past month
- When do you start buying baby stuff, and what takes priority?
- Help! Bloody show/mucus plug?? Should I be concerned? 33wks
- Need advice!
#13Advice RequestsWhen do you start buying baby stuff, and what takes priority? · Help! Bloody show/mucus plug?? Should I be concerned? 33wks · Need advice! - Solution Requests2 posts in the past month
- Recs: double inline stroller
- Help with a very specific recommendation
#22Solution RequestsRecs: double inline stroller · Help with a very specific recommendation
Topics
- Pregnancy34 posts in the past month#134Pregnancy
- Looking For14 posts in the past month#214Looking For
- Baby10 posts in the past month#310Baby
- Looking For A Stroller5 posts in the past month#45Looking For A Stroller
- Apps3 posts in the past month#53Apps
Flair
- Help?28 posts in the past month
- anyone get pregnant after having sex just once 3/4 days pre ovulation?
- Cerclage doctor in dubai
- Help! Bloody show/mucus plug?? Should I be concerned? 33wks
#128Help?anyone get pregnant after having sex just once 3/4 days pre ovulation? · Cerclage doctor in dubai · Help! Bloody show/mucus plug?? Should I be concerned? 33wks - Rant/Vent6 posts in the past month
- Labor contractions had me feeling like I was turning into a werewolf
- Worse at 12 weeks 3 days
- first trimester is horrible
#26Rant/VentLabor contractions had me feeling like I was turning into a werewolf · Worse at 12 weeks 3 days · first trimester is horrible - Discussion5 posts in the past month
- How long did it take you to feel your baby in utero?
- Pregnancy after Novasure
- How does it feel to have a human grow in you and How does it feel to no longer have a human grow in you?
#35DiscussionHow long did it take you to feel your baby in utero? · Pregnancy after Novasure · How does it feel to have a human grow in you and How does it feel to no longer have a human grow in you? - Info4 posts in the past month
- Low amniotic fluid then higher the next day
- honest review on travel system - Silver cross breeze? thanks
- Mothers with mental health issues?
#44InfoLow amniotic fluid then higher the next day · honest review on travel system - Silver cross breeze? thanks · Mothers with mental health issues? - Funny1 post in the past month
- Baby brain is real!
#51FunnyBaby brain is real!
Product recommendations
- carseat + stroller combo2 posts in the past month
- Carseat + stroller combo recs (ideally convertible infant to toddler)
- Carseat + stroller combo recs (ideally convertible infant to toddler)
#12carseat + stroller comboCarseat + stroller combo recs (ideally convertible infant to toddler) · Carseat + stroller combo recs (ideally convertible infant to toddler) - stroller2 posts in the past month
- Double Stroller Recs
- Stroller Recs: Chicco
#22strollerDouble Stroller Recs · Stroller Recs: Chicco
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/BabyBumps for?
- Best for Parents enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/BabyBumps free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/BabyBumps have?
- Roughly 577K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/BabyBumps on?
- r/BabyBumps runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/BabyBumps cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/BabyBumps is organized under Parents.
- How do I join r/BabyBumps?
- You can join r/BabyBumps by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Parenting communities like?
- Communities for parents at all stages, from pregnancy through raising teenagers. Reddit has active subreddits for specific parenting styles and age groups, with Facebook groups drawing hundreds of thousands of members for pregnancy advice, newborn questions, and general parenting discussion.
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (+30%)
- 34
- Visitors /mo (+36%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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