r/newborns

145k members
r/newborns is a subreddit with 145k members. The community frequently discusses baby, struggling, newborn, sleep, and baby gear, and they frequently recommend/review swaddle, breast pumps, and breast pump, and the most common flair used is sleep, feeding , vent, health & safety, and postpartum life.
A subreddit for parents/caretakers of newborn babies and those who are getting ready to have babies.

Popular Topics in r/newborns

#1

Baby

17 posts
#2

Struggling

15 posts
#3

Newborn

8 posts
#4

Sleep

8 posts
#5

Baby Gear

5 posts
#6

Breastfeeding

4 posts
#7

Reflux

3 posts
#8

Feeding

2 posts
#9

Colic

2 posts
#10

Husband

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/newborns

Swaddle

73 reviews
#1
Halo
4.9★ from 16 reviews
#2
Love to Dream
4.8★ from 8 reviews
#3
Zipadee Zip
4.8★ from 4 reviews

Breast Pumps

49 reviews
#1
Spectra
4.6★ from 18 reviews
#2
Medela
3.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
Lansinoh
4.8★ from 5 reviews

Breast Pump

31 reviews
#1
Spectra
4.1★ from 9 reviews
#2
Momcozy
4.9★ from 9 reviews
#3
Medela
4.4★ from 5 reviews

Flair Used in r/newborns

#1
Sleep
: "Wake window for a 3 month old"
31 posts
#2
Feeding
: "Nursing strike"
19 posts
#3
Vent
: "Baby sleeps long stretches during the night…but I don’t"
14 posts
#4
Health & Safety
: "Infant Dyschezia or gas pain?"
14 posts
#5
Postpartum Life
: "If you tore, when did it start to feel normal down there??"
11 posts
#6
Tips and Tricks
: "Crying escalates from 0-100"
7 posts
#7
Skills and Milestones
: "Baby movement in crib at almost 6 months. Plus rolling milestones. Questions"
5 posts
#8
Pee and Poop
: "6 week old with increased stools and mucus"
4 posts
#9
Family and Relationships
: "Returning to Work with a Newborn"
3 posts
#10
Travel
: "Strollers and 'newborns'"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/newborns

Yearly
+54k members(58.5%)

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Last updated: October 15, 2026