You've wished and waited, and now you have a baby on the way! After celebrating the news with the nearest and dearest, many people enjoy sharing the news on their social media. We've got the best pregnancy announcement captions to share the news of your impending arrival on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, or other social media platforms. We've got captions that are ideal for first-time parents, parents who are having their second (or third!) baby, or parents who want to make their friends laugh a little. We've also got baby boy and baby girl captions if you want to share the gender of your baby with your friends and family.

We've rounded up 90 pregnancy announcement captions, so there's sure to be one that's perfect for your new arrival. And if you're looking for baby name ideas, we've got plenty of vintage baby names and nature baby names to provide inspiration.


First Baby Announcement Captions

our baby is coming soon
Good Housekeeping
  • Roses are red, violets are blue, we’re excited to say our baby is coming soon.
  • Now presenting, our family of three!
  • We can’t wait to be Mom and Dad.
  • Our greatest adventure is about to begin.
  • We’re going from a party of two to a party of three.
  • Soon to be popping bottles of a different kind.
  • And then there were three…
  • We prayed for you, and now, you’re on the way.
  • Our family is growing by two feet and one heart.
  • New titles: Mom & Dad.
  • Coming soon to a family near you: Baby [Last Name].
  • Our next chapter starts with tiny toes and sleepless nights.
  • Our hearts are about to get a whole lot fuller.
  • Best collaboration yet.
  • Can't keep this news to ourselves any longer!

Baby Boy Announcement Captions

lets hear it for the boy
Good Housekeeping
  • Let’s hear it for the BOY!
  • We’re adding a little prince to our fairytale.
  • Oh BOY!
  • Here comes the son!
  • We’re excited to say, we have a baby boy on the way.
  • A true blue blessing.
  • BOY are we excited to be parents!
  • A new boy has entered the villa.
  • Announcing with joy the arrival of our baby boy.
  • The boys club is getting a new member.
  • Blue skies ahead! 💙
  • He's already stolen our hearts.
  • The rumors are true: We're having a boy!
  • Baby Boy arriving [Month/Season].
  • Can't wait to meet our little dude.
  • "Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful, beautiful boy." - John Lennon, "Beautiful Boy"

Baby Girl Announcement Captions

oh baby its a little lady
Good Housekeeping
  • Oh baby, it’s a little lady.
  • We’re tickled pink.
  • Adding a new member to our girl gang.
  • “I never thought through love we’d be making one as lovely as she.” — Stevie Wonder, ”Isn’t She Lovely”
  • It’s a girl thing.
  • Soon to be ‘it girl’ of the [Last Name] household.
  • As they say, ladies first…
  • Our lady luck.
  • Ladies and gentlemen, introducing HER.
  • Blue or pink, what could it be? It’s a little girl, you see.
  • Pretty in pink 💗
  • Little Miss Sunshine is on her way!
  • Baby girl on board 💕
  • Baby girl, we already love you beyond measure.
  • The future queen of the [Last Name] household is on her way!

Short Pregnancy Announcement Captions

our love multiplied
Good Housekeeping
  • Our love multiplied.
  • Baby [Last Name], we can’t wait to meet you!
  • Half of me and half of you. Our biggest blessing is coming soon.
  • Baby [Last Name] Est. [Year]
  • First came love, then came you.
  • Our family is growing by two feet.
  • Pink or blue, we can’t wait to meet you.
  • Coming soon…
  • Flowers aren’t the only thing growing this season.
  • In my ‘having a baby’ era.
  • Here we grow!
  • Baby on board.
  • Sweet arrival coming soon.
  • Worth the wait.
  • In our 'Mom and Dad' era.

Second Baby Announcement Captions

here we grow again
Good Housekeeping
  • Here we grow again.
  • “There’s only one thing, two do, three words, four you. I love you.” — Plain White T’s, “1, 2, 3, 4”
  • What’s better than one baby? Two!
  • Double, double toil and trouble.
  • Promotion to Big [Sister/Brother] Coming Soon…
  • Twice the love, twice the joy.
  • One more to adore.
  • Putting together our TWO-do list.
  • Red, white and due. We’re expecting baby number two.
  • Hip hip hooray! Baby #2 is on the way!
  • Round Two! Baby #2 arriving [month/season].
  • Plot twist: We liked being parents so much, we decided to do it again!
  • Sleepless nights and spit-up: The Sequel
  • The adventure continues!
  • [Child's name] wanted a puppy, but we thought we'd give [her/him] a new baby instead.

Funny Pregnancy Announcement Captions

drinking for none
Good Housekeeping
  • Eating for two but drinking for none.
  • Oops! We did it again.
  • Warning: Bump ahead.
  • So….. we did a thing.
  • Bun in the oven. Bake at 98.6°F until [Due Date].
  • We’re going to need a bigger car.
  • Our hearts are full… and so is my belly.
  • Alexa, play “Baby” by Justin Bieber.
  • Pop, fizz, clink. This year I can’t drink.
  • BREAKING NEWS: A preggosaurus has been spotted.
  • Dad jokes loading.
  • New roommate arriving [season/year].
  • Turns out that food baby was actually a real baby!
  • My new excuse for skipping out on social events.
  • The consequences of Netflix and chill.
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Kate Franke
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Kate Franke (she/her) is an editorial assistant in the Hearst Lifestyle Group, covering for Woman's Day and Good Housekeeping. She loves all things lifestyle, home, and market related. Kate has a BAJMC in Magazine Media and BA in Writing from Drake University. She is a proud ASME alum whose work has appeared in Food Network Magazine, The Pioneer Woman Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Modern Farmhouse Style, Beautiful Kitchens & Baths, and more. Next to writing, Kate’s two favorite things are chai lattes and pumpkin bread!