Congratulations on the birth: The most beautiful words

A little one has arrived in the world – and you're looking for the right words to share your joy with the new parents? The birth of a child is something truly special, and with the right congratulations, you can add a personal touch to this moment. Find inspiration for your congratulations here!

The meaning of personal congratulations on the birth

In the first few days after the birth, parents are on cloud nine. Between diaper changes and those first moments together with the baby, they receive congratulations from family, friends, and acquaintances. Every single message brings a smile to their faces and lets them know: You're not alone during this exciting time! A personal message shows the parents that you've taken the time and put some thought into it—a valuable gesture that will be remembered long afterward.

The perfect words for every occasion

Timeless congratulations for every baby

• "Welcome to life, little ray of sunshine! We wish you wonderful first moments together."
• "A little miracle has arrived – may your life be full of love, happiness, and security."
• "The most beautiful things in life cannot be put into words—you have to experience them. Enjoy this magical time!"
  
  

Congratulations on the birth of a girl

• "A little princess has arrived – may your smile enchant the world!"
• "Delicate and strong at the same time – welcome, little girl. The world is waiting for you to discover it."
• "Pink dreams and stardust – may your life be as magical as your first days."
  
  

Congratulations on the birth of a boy

• "A little hero is born – may you go through life brave and curious!"
• "Welcome, little man! The world is open to you for adventures big and small."
• "A new star in the family sky – may your dreams lead you to great goals."
  
  

Double happiness for twins and multiples

• "Two stars at once – double happiness, double joy, double love!"
• "Small and unique, yet a perfect team – welcome you two!"
• "Three at once—what a blessing! Congratulations on your little miracles."
  
  

Short and sweet for WhatsApp & Co.

• "Welcome, little darling!"
• “Hurray, the baby is here!”
• "A new miracle in the world. All the best!"
  
  

Design tips for your congratulations

• Handwritten cards: Use a nice fountain pen and fine paper
• digital messages: Combine a maximum of 2 to 3 matching emojis
• WhatsApp status: short saying + subtle baby emoji
• Email: Choose a legible font and italicize important words
  
  

Tip: Add a personal touch to your words by including the baby's name and its meaning, or by making a connection to the parents. This will make your congratulations especially valuable.

For congratulations on the birth text templates: classic to modern

The most beautiful and stylish congratulations for a new baby are those that come from the heart. Whether you choose a classic or modern tone depends entirely on your relationship with the parents. Here you'll find a selection of phrases to suit every taste.

Timeless classics

• "With deep gratitude and joy we announce the birth of our child."
• "A new life has been given to us – we are overwhelmed with love and happiness."
• "God bless the birth of your little angel."
  
  

Modern variants with a wink

• "Houston, we've made a landing! Baby [Name] has arrived safely on Earth!"
• "Breaking News: World's Cutest Baby Born! Parents Overjoyed!"
• "Download completed: Baby.exe was successfully installed!"
  
  

Inspiring words from great personalities

• "A child is a book from which we should read and in which we should write." - Peter Rosegger
• "Children are like butterflies in the wind. Some fly higher than others, but all fly as best they can." - Unknown
• "Every newborn child brings the message that God has not yet lost his trust in humanity." - Rabindranath Tagore
  
  

Pro tip: Combine a beautiful quote with your own personal words. For example:
"As Tagore said (insert the above quote). We too are convinced: With (baby's name), you have received a true gift from heaven!"

This will make your warm congratulations on the birth unforgettable

With these tips you can make your congratulations something very special:

This makes your message personal:

• Refer to special characteristics of the parents!
• Mention the baby's name!
• Share a beautiful memory together!
  
  

You should avoid this:

• Parenting advice
• Stories of difficult births
• too many emojis in digital messages
  
  

Design tips:

• Handwritten cards are always well received.
• Add a nice photo of your first moments together.
• Combine the message with a small, personal gift.
  
  

Pro tip: Less is often more – a short but heartfelt message can have more impact than a long text.

Special gift ideas for birth

A personalized gift makes loving congratulations on the birth of a child even more precious. Gifts bearing the child's name are especially lovely and will accompany the family for a long time. They become precious mementos of the first days together and grow with the child.

These personalized gifts bring special joy

• a lovingly designed birth poster for the children's room
• a memory box for the first milestones
• an engraved children's cutlery set with name
• an individual night light for gentle dreams
• a benchmark that documents growth
• personalized children's bed linen with embroidered name

The personalized gifts from Bo & Birdie are particularly stylish and unique. Here you'll find high-quality keepsakes that will enhance any baby's room and bring long-lasting joy to the family.

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

What do you write to new parents?

Express your sincere joy at the birth and wish the young family a good start to their life together, for example: "We congratulate you from the bottom of our hearts on your little miracle – may the first moments together be full of magic!"

How do you congratulate someone on their birth in a loving way?

Combine warm congratulations with a personal reference to the family, such as: "We are so happy for you about the birth of little Emma – she has the best parents anyone could wish for!"

Which wishes are suitable for a birth card?

A mix of congratulations for the baby and the parents is always well received: "Welcome little ray of sunshine! May your life be filled with love, laughter, and security—and may you enjoy every moment together as a family."