r/pregnant

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About r/pregnant

A safer space for all pregnant people.

The community at a glance

r/pregnant is a Subreddit for Parents and Pregnant Women with roughly 1.7M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #1 in the Pregnancy communities list and #2 in the Parenting communities list.

Roughly 102K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Pregnancy, Looking For, and Struggling With Pregnancy. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention breast pump, pregnancy pillow, and stroller.

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1.7M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +102K members
Growth: +6.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 436 members
  • 2014: 1K members
  • 2015: 2K members
  • 2016: 3K members
  • 2017: 6K members
  • 2018: 11K members
  • 2019: 19K members
  • 2020: 27K members
  • 2021: 32K members
  • 2023: 462K members
  • 2024: 879K members
  • 2025: 214K members
  • 2026: 58K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 4K members
  • Sep: 4K members
  • Oct: 4K members
  • Nov: 17K members
  • Dec: 13K members
  • Jan: 13K members
  • Feb: 8K members
  • Mar: 9K members
  • Apr: 9K members
  • May: 9K members
  • Jun: 8K members
  • Jul: 3K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Advice on dealing with Vasa Previa?
    2. trying to step up my nutrition game but so many healthy foods make me incredibly bloated and gassy or cause diarrhea
    3. Help with gas during pregnancy
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Advice on dealing with Vasa Previa? · trying to step up my nutrition game but so many healthy foods make me incredibly bloated and gassy or cause diarrhea · Help with gas during pregnancy
    6
  • Pain & Anger
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Worried
    2. Friend struggling with infertility, my own loneliness
    3. feeling defeated by pregnancy
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    Worried · Friend struggling with infertility, my own loneliness · feeling defeated by pregnancy
    3
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. as a pregnant woman, would you like and trust the idea of a free pop-up clinic checking your vitals, especially focusing on CVD? if not, what potential reasons?
    #3
    Ideas
    as a pregnant woman, would you like and trust the idea of a free pop-up clinic checking your vitals, especially focusing on CVD? if not, what potential reasons?
    1

Topics

  • Pregnancy
    32 posts in the past month
    #1
    Pregnancy
    32
  • Looking For
    19 posts in the past month
    #2
    Looking For
    19
  • Struggling With Pregnancy
    6 posts in the past month
    #3
    Struggling With Pregnancy
    6
  • Looking For A Job
    5 posts in the past month
    #4
    Looking For A Job
    5
  • Struggling
    5 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    5

Flair

  • Need Advice
    36 posts in the past month
    1. Membrane sweep
    2. Just found out I'm around 5 weeks pregnant and feeling anxious. Does life have to stop?
    3. Can’t stop eating
    #1
    Need Advice
    Membrane sweep · Just found out I'm around 5 weeks pregnant and feeling anxious. Does life have to stop? · Can’t stop eating
    36
  • Question
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Cramping??
    2. Head pressure when laying down
    3. Test together or on your own?
    #2
    Question
    Cramping?? · Head pressure when laying down · Test together or on your own?
    20
  • Rant
    19 posts in the past month
    1. And just when I thought I couldn’t feel worse 🥲
    2. 33 weeks and hating insomnia.
    3. I HATE WEARING PANTS
    #3
    Rant
    And just when I thought I couldn’t feel worse 🥲 · 33 weeks and hating insomnia. · I HATE WEARING PANTS
    19
  • Advice
    10 posts in the past month
    1. New mom scared shitless, for those of you that are currently moms, how did y'all overcome this?
    2. Worried about honeymoon
    3. Maternity Ward Tour Tomorrow
    #4
    Advice
    New mom scared shitless, for those of you that are currently moms, how did y'all overcome this? · Worried about honeymoon · Maternity Ward Tour Tomorrow
    10
  • Graduation!
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Graduation Story: Perfect Lil Girl
    2. I've graduated!
    #5
    Graduation!
    Graduation Story: Perfect Lil Girl · I've graduated!
    2

Product recommendations

  • breast pump
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best breast pump/ portable breast pump?
    2. Best breast pump
    3. Ladies what pump are you using/recommend?!
    #1
    breast pump
    Best breast pump/ portable breast pump? · Best breast pump · Ladies what pump are you using/recommend?!
    5
  • pregnancy pillow
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best maternity pillow - is babybub bundle worth it?
    2. Anyone in Canada or America know the best place to buy pregnancy pillows online?
    3. What’s the best pregnancy pillow in the world right now?
    #2
    pregnancy pillow
    Best maternity pillow - is babybub bundle worth it? · Anyone in Canada or America know the best place to buy pregnancy pillows online? · What’s the best pregnancy pillow in the world right now?
    5
  • stroller
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best travel system strollers?
    2. Best breast pumps/bottles/stroller?
    3. Best car seat? Or stroller combo?
    #3
    stroller
    Best travel system strollers? · Best breast pumps/bottles/stroller? · Best car seat? Or stroller combo?
    4
  • car seat
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best car seat recommendations
    2. Y'all the Britax Click Tight is the best car seat ever!!
    3. Best car seat? Or stroller combo?
    #4
    car seat
    Best car seat recommendations · Y'all the Britax Click Tight is the best car seat ever!! · Best car seat? Or stroller combo?
    3
  • prenatal vitamins
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best, clean and well rounded prenatal vitamins recommendations!
    2. What are the best prenatal vitamins?
    #5
    prenatal vitamins
    Best, clean and well rounded prenatal vitamins recommendations! · What are the best prenatal vitamins?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/pregnant for?
Best for Parents and Pregnant Women enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/pregnant 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/pregnant have?
Roughly 1.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/pregnant on?
r/pregnant 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/pregnant cover?
On the Hive Index, r/pregnant is organized under Parents, Pregnant Women.
How do I join r/pregnant?
You can join r/pregnant 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.
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