What to Write in a Baby Shower Card: Messages & Wishes

What to Write in a Baby Shower Card: Messages & Wishes

A baby shower is such a joyful occasion — a time to celebrate new beginnings, growing families, and the sweet anticipation of a little one on the way. If you're attending a baby shower or sending a gift, including a thoughtful message in your card can make your gesture even more meaningful. Not sure what to write in a baby shower card? We’ve gathered a variety of baby shower card messages and wishes to help you express your excitement and love.


Heartfelt Baby Shower Wishes

If you're close to the parents-to-be, a heartfelt message can capture your excitement and support:

  • “Wishing you endless joy as you await the arrival of your beautiful baby. Your hearts will be forever changed in the best way!”
  • “So happy for you both — your little one is already so lucky to have you as parents!”
  • “Here’s to the sweetest adventure of your lives. Congratulations on your growing family!”

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Cute & Playful Baby Shower Messages

Sometimes, a light and cheerful message is just what a baby shower card needs:

  • “Tiny hands, tiny feet — and a whole lot of love on the way!”
  • “Can’t wait to meet your mini-you. Wishing you lots of baby giggles and sweet snuggles!”
  • “Let the diaper-changing countdown begin! So happy for you!”

Pair your message with an adorable gift from our baby booties collection for a thoughtful and practical present.


Baby Shower Messages for a Baby Girl or Boy

Personalizing your message based on the baby's gender adds a special touch:

For a baby girl:

  • “Sugar, spice, and everything nice — your little girl will bring so much joy!”
  • “A sweet baby girl to love and adore. Congratulations!”

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For a baby boy:

  • “Adventure awaits! Wishing your baby boy a life full of love and laughter.”
  • “He’s sure to be handsome, kind, and strong — just like his parents!”

Browse our It’s a Boy gift boxes for cozy, charming gifts he’ll grow into.


Gift Card Ideas & Personal Touches

If you're including a gift card, here are a few simple notes to make it feel more personal:

  • “Here’s a little something to help you prepare for baby’s big debut.”
  • “Wishing you joy as you shop for all things tiny and cute!”
  • >“A small gift to help welcome your little one into the world.”

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Final Thoughts

Whether you write a heartfelt note, a playful message, or a personalized wish, your baby shower card will surely be treasured. It's not about finding the perfect words — it's about sharing in the joy and love of this exciting new chapter.

Don’t forget to pair your message with a meaningful gift! Visit our full collection of baby shower gifts for handmade, newborn-safe sets that parents will adore.

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