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Having a newborn baby boy is an exciting time in a parent’s life, so it’s important to offer yoru congratulations and support. If you aren’t sure what to say, we’ve got you covered. Keep reading for over 140 baby boy congratulations messages, including thoughtful , short , and funny wishes you can send to parents, grandparents, and adoptive parents. We’ll also provide some tips on how to write your own wishes, as well as other ways to celebrate a new baby boy.

Baby Boy Congratulations Messages

  • Thoughtful: “ Best wishes to you and your family on the birth of your baby boy.”
  • Funny: “ Just wanted to say a massive well done on the new alarm clock you produced.”
  • Short: “Congratulations on your gorgeous bundle of joy.”
  • For Twins: “Two little miracles have joined your family.”
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Thoughtful New Baby Boy Wishes

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  1. Express your genuine congratulations to the new parents. Concentrate on what a special time this is and how joyous a new baby can be. Keep your message positive while sharing your excitement about the new little guy. Your wishes will soon become fond memories in the parent(s)’s lives!
    • Best wishes to your new family. The love and pride you will feel as a parent is like no other. Embrace the journey!
    • Cheers! Your lives are about to get more exciting.
    • Congratulations on the arrival of your son! At last, all your wishes came true. May the little guy be blessed with good health, happiness, and prosperity throughout his life.
    • Welcome to the latest addition to the family! He is the first boy in the family, and we cannot wait to pamper and spoil him with all our love.
    • Your family picture is complete with the arrival of your baby boy. We know how much you anticipated his arrival. Congratulations.
    • Just heard the news! Congratulations, and all the best to you both. May your little boy grow up to be great and successful.
    • Today will remain a special day for the rest of your life, as it’s the day you became parents to the cutest little boy. Congratulations!.
    • Hooray! It is a baby boy. I am so happy for you guys and cannot wait to see the little guy. Congratulations!
    • Congratulations on your handsome little man! He’s going to bring so much joy to your lives.
    • I know you couldn’t wait to see your baby boy, and finally, he is here. Congratulations on becoming a mom to such a cute little boy.
    • Good wishes to you and your family on the birth of your baby boy!
    • Congratulations! I know you’ve wanted a son for so long, and I’m so happy he’s finally here.
    • Finally, the day has come, and your baby boy is in your hands. I am sure you will be extremely happy. Congratulations, and I hope to see the little prince soon. [1]
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Funny Newborn Baby Boy Wishes

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  1. Share a joke about the perils of new parenthood. Sending funny new baby messages is about helping parents laugh through the difficulties of taking care of a baby. Poke fun at how little sleep they’re getting or how much a new baby might cost. Keep your wishes lighthearted and playful (and make sure they’re appropriate).
    • Parenting without a sense of humor is like being an accountant who sucks at math.
    • Heard you have a new roomie. Congrats!
    • Hip hip hooray and three cheers! Let's plan something fun in about 18 years.
    • Welcome to the parenthood club. Eat, sleep, poo, repeat.
    • Just wanted to say a massive well done on the new alarm clock you produced.
    • People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.
    • Babies are magic. They make love stronger, homes happier, the days shorter, the nights longer, and bank accounts emptier.
    • 99% of parenting is trying unsuccessfully to sit down.
    • First, they steal your heart, and then they steal your sleep.
    • Congrats on your new alarm clock, also known as a baby!
    • Congratulations on your new baby—we will do something to celebrate in another 18 years.
    • Don’t worry about the difficulty of raising a child. It’s just as easy as running a marathon, doing your taxes, and wrestling an octopus at the same time… every day.
    • Your baby has the coolest parents in town, hands down. Congratulations to you both. [2]
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Short Newborn Baby Boy Wishes

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  1. Share a short and sweet message that celebrates new life. You don’t need to write a long new baby greeting to touch the hearts of a new parent(s). A few meaningful words and phrases that say congratulations and express your joy are just as powerful. Focus your short wishes on one thing, like how excited you are or how much you want to share your warmest wishes with them.
    • Congratulations on your gorgeous bundle of joy.
    • Welcome to the world, little guy.
    • This is the beginning of hope, dreams, and opportunity.
    • Welcome, Baby (insert name here)!
    • So over the moon about your baby boy news.
    • Congratulations on your beautiful new arrival.
    • Let the new baby boy's adventure begin!
    • From small beginnings come great things.
    • Hope the new boss takes it easy on you.
    • Warmest congratulations and love.
    • So tiny, so small, and loved by all.
    • The days are long, but the years are short. Enjoy it all! [3]
    • A hearty welcome to the little prince.
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Wishes for First-Time Parents

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  1. Focus on how wonderful becoming a first-time parent can be. Messages that address new parents speak directly about all the new things parents have to get used to. Show your support at the same time, so they know you’ll be there whenever they need help. They’ll feel lucky to have family and friends like you nearby.
    • Sending wishes of health and happiness to your new arrival.
    • Overjoyed for you! Congratulations on your new baby.
    • Don't hesitate to ask if you need help. That's what friends are for!
    • Get ready for the journey of a lifetime. Congrats to you and your family!
    • Congrats on becoming parents for the first time. It is common to feel overwhelmed, but it will be a worthwhile experience.
    • The most amazing part of becoming a parent is being blessed to see a little of yourself in your baby boy every day.
    • I know you couldn’t wait to see your baby boy, and finally, he is here. Congratulations on becoming parents to such a cute little boy.
    • Congratulations on becoming parents; he is indeed a cute and healthy boy. [4]
    • Sending you loads of good wishes and endless love for your little prince. Congratulations on becoming a parent/parents.
    • No wonder your baby boy is so cute, as he has a handsome father and a beautiful mother. Congratulations on becoming parents.
    • We are so happy for you. Congratulations on becoming the proud parents of a cute and handsome baby boy.
    • Seeing you step into this beautiful chapter fills my heart with joy. Your baby is so lucky to have you as parents. Congratulations!
    • This little baby has no idea just how incredible their parents are—or how much love is waiting to surround them. Sending you all my love and warmest wishes. [5]
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Best Wishes for Twin Boys

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  1. Celebrate the excitement and chaos that comes with twins. Your messages for twin baby boys can use a play on words, like “double the trouble” or “twice the smiles.” You can also adjust many of these messages if you’re helping to welcome 3 babies or more. Keep your words positive and joyful, no matter how many little guys you’re celebrating.
    • Two means double the fun.
    • At least you only have to throw one birthday party!
    • You have been twice blessed with double the fun, love, laughter, and dirty diapers! Enjoy every second.
    • If anyone can handle multiples like a boss, it's you guys!
    • Three times the smiles and three times the love.
    • Good things really do come in (pairs, threes, fours, etc.).
    • Two little miracles have joined your family.
    • Congratulations times (number)! [6]
    • Twice the smiles and twice the love.
    • Two peas in a pod. Here's to your future as a family!
    • Congratulations on your beautiful twin boys! Double the love, double the joy.
    • Two little bundles of joy, two times the laughter, two times the fun. Congrats on your sweet twins!
    • Double the trouble, double the love—congratulations on your beautiful new baby boys! [7]
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Best Wishes for a 2nd Child

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  1. Keep the celebration going when the new baby isn’t the first. Celebratory messages don’t always have the same excitement when it’s baby #2, #3, or more. Acknowledge how the family is growing, while keeping your wishes as cheerful as they were for baby #1. It’ll help the parent(s) feel as lucky as they should for having a happy, healthy family.
    • Another beautiful blessing for your family. May your growing family be blessed with great memories and great fun.
    • And then there were three... (four, five, etc.)
    • Cheers to your ever-growing family! Excited to meet your newest bundle of joy.
    • Whoa, baby! Another bundle of adorable.
    • Time to switch from a man-on-man game plan to zone defense!
    • Looks like the pair of you have found your true talent! Congrats on baby number "x!"
    • Way to build an army! [8]
    • Looks like you’ve got the parenting thing down! Congrats on baby number [x]—what a lucky little one!
    • I always knew you were meant to be parents, but now you’re taking it to the next level! Congrats on baby number [x]!
    • Here comes another bundle of joy! I bet [sibling’s name] is already practicing their big sibling skills. Congrats, guys!
    • Congratulations on baby [name]! Your family just got even more amazing, and I know [sibling’s name] will be an incredible big brother/sister!
    • Another little one to add to the chaos, but it’s the best kind of chaos. Congrats on baby [name]!
    • Congrats on baby [name]! I just know [sibling's name] is going to be the best big brother/sister ever! [9]
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Baby Boy Wishes for Grandparents

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  1. Express how important the role of a grandparent is in a new baby’s life. The focus can include grandparents as well as parents when a newborn baby boy arrives. Talk about how much joy the little one will bring into their lives, and how lucky the baby is to have grandparents like them.
    • Becoming a grandparent is such a joy in life. You can experience the joys of parenthood again, only this time, it is less painful and more fun. Congrats on becoming grandparents!
    • I know you will make the best grandmother/grandfather. You will love the baby more than anyone, and he will be your best friend. Congrats!
    • Congrats on becoming grandparents. Now your days will be filled with joy and laughter. Enjoy this new phase of life.
    • Just heard about the arrival of your grandchild. I know he is lucky because he has the best grandparents in the world.
    • A grandchild brings out the inner child in you that you never knew you had. Congrats on the arrival of the newborn baby.
    • Get ready to experience your childhood once again through your grandchild. Congratulations.
    • Your grandchildren’s handprints on the walls of your house will remind you of all the fun you had with them. Congratulations on becoming grandparents.
    • The most anticipated moment has arrived, and you have become a grandparent. May you have tons and tons of fun with your grandchild.
    • Becoming a grandparent is having the privilege of being the one who gets to spoil the child. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride filled with more fun and fewer hassles.
    • Congrats on becoming a grandparent! Enjoy every moment with them by passing along all your great stories, wisdom, and values.
    • Congratulations on becoming grandparents. I cannot wait to see your little bundle of joy!
    • With your grandchildren running around in the house, you will feel like a child again. Enjoy this new phase in life and embrace all the changes it brings.
    • We are so happy to know that you have become grandparents. All the best, and may God bless the little one with abundant health and happiness. [10]
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Baby Boy Wishes for Adoptive Parents

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  1. Talk about how magical it is for a baby to have parents who chose them. Often, wishes for adoptive parents don’t get as much attention as when a baby is born to them directly. Focus your thoughts on the love and blessings surrounding a new adoption and how much love it brings to a family.
    • Your baby boy is blessed to have been adopted by two parents as loving as you both.
    • Some things are absolutely worth the wait. We are so happy you found each other.
    • This precious baby boy is a gift to you, and you are a blessing to him.
    • Your little guy may not have grown under your heart, but in it, and that's a miracle.
    • Adoption is an act of true love and selflessness. You’re a special couple, and your family deserves a lifetime of happiness.
    • Warmest congratulations on the beautiful addition to your family.
    • Best wishes and blessings to you and your growing family on this wonderful adoption.
    • Congratulations on this new addition to your beautiful, growing family. May your child fill your home with blessings and happiness.
    • You have dreamt of parenthood for so long, and finally, it’s happening. We are so delighted for you. Congratulations!
    • Your journey to parenthood is truly inspiring. Congratulations on the addition of your precious boy!
    • Your baby boy is truly blessed to have been adopted by two parents as loving as you. Congratulations!
    • Your little boy is going to grow up in such a warm and caring family. I can't wait to meet him!
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Baby Boy Wishes for a Coworker

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  1. Offer your best to colleagues who have just welcomed a new little one. Depending on your relationship with them, tailor your wishes so they’ll be appropriate. For instance, avoid being too familiar with a manager or someone you don’t know very well. Otherwise, feel free to make your wishes personal to the new parent you work alongside.
    • Congratulations on the arrival of your baby boy! Wishing you and your family so much joy.
    • Welcome to parenthood! We’re so happy for you and can’t wait to hear all about your little guy.
    • Sending lots of love and congratulations to you and your family on this exciting new chapter.
    • Wishing you all the best as you adjust to life with your sweet baby boy!
    • Congratulations on the safe arrival of your precious little guy! We can’t wait to see all the adorable baby photos. Wishing you and your family all the best during this special time from all of us on the team! [11]
    • Life at the office will be dull while you are on maternity leave, but we are thrilled that you get to spend this time with your new baby boy. Congrats and blessings to you and your family.
    • You always liked a massive project. Cheers to your greatest undertaking yet: parenthood!
    • I'm so thrilled to hear your baby boy is finally here. I can't wait to meet the little cutie.
    • Congrats on the arrival of your little boy! Wishing you all the best for your family.
    • So excited for you! Enjoy every second of this special time with your new baby boy.
    • Congratulations! You’re going to make wonderful parents—wishing you endless happiness.
    • Congrats on your new addition! Wishing you all the best as you embark on this amazing journey.
    • So happy for you and your family! Wishing you all the love and joy in this next chapter of life.
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Religious New Born Baby Boy Wishes

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  1. Share your blessings in the form of a prayer or Bible quote. If the new parents are religious, use the event of a new baby to include a passage from the Bible, or share spiritual blessings for the baby . It’ll help mark the special occasion by elevating it to something even deeper.
    • God is trusting you with a precious gift, and He will guide you as you embark on this fantastic journey.
    • "But Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.'" — Matthew 19:14
    • Lord, thank you for bringing this child into our family. We dedicate this child back to you, as we trust that you have a perfect plan for his life.
    • "A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come; but when her baby is born, she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world." — John 16:21
    • Heavenly Father, if you allow difficult days for this child, please give the strength and courage to persevere and seek Your face in everything. [12]
    • Roses are red, violets are blue, (baby's name) is blessed to have parents like you. Blessings to you and your new bundle of joy.
    • God has blessed your lives by bringing you this child. May your lives be blessed together for eternity.
    • “Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.” Psalms 127, 3-5. We gladly rejoice with you in the gift of your new baby boy. [13]
    • May God bless your beautiful baby boy and guide him through a life full of faith, love, and happiness.
    • Congratulations on the gift of your baby boy. May God’s love and grace surround your family always.
    • A child is a true blessing from God. May your baby boy grow in His light and love.
    • God has blessed you with a beautiful baby boy. May He continue to protect and watch over your family.
    • Wishing you and your little boy a life filled with faith, joy, and endless love. God bless you all. [14]
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Quotes for New Parents of a Baby Boy

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  1. Include a famous quote about how important new life is. These quotes come from famous writers, actors, and pop culture figures because they speak about becoming a new parent and what it means. Add them to an already existing message or use them on social media when you’re not sure how to make your wishes stand out.
    • "Sometimes the littlest things take up the most room in your heart." — A.A. Milne
    • "In the garden of humanity, every baby is a fresh new flower who can smile, laugh, giggle, dance, love, and sing with Mother Earth." — Debasish Mridha
    • "A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
    • "A new baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." — Eda J. LeShan
    • "A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them." — Victor Hugo
    • "All those cliches, those things you hear about having a baby and motherhood — all of them are true. And all of them are the most beautiful things you will ever experience." — Penelope Cruz
    • "Like stars are to the sky, so are the children to our world. They deserve to shine!" — Chinonye J. Chidolue
    • "There are no words that can describe the euphoria you feel when your baby recognizes you for the first time and smiles." — Jared Padalecki
    • "Children make you want to start life over." — Muhammad Ali
    • "Perfection only exists in babies and pastries." — Gayle Wray
    • "There is nothing like a newborn baby to renew your spirit - and to buttress your resolve to make the world a better place." — Virginia Kelley
    • "Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation." —Robert A. Heinlein
    • "The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life." — Richard Bach [15]
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What To Write in a New Baby Card

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    Say congratulations. Let the parent(s) know how happy you are about their new little one. Acknowledge how special it is to welcome a new baby into their lives, and tell them how excited you are for them. Your congratulations will stay with them as they adjust to parenthood and keep the happy memory of a new baby boy going strong.
    • Congratulations on your handsome little man! He’s going to bring so much joy to your lives.
    • Congratulations on your gorgeous bundle of joy.
    • Warmest congratulations and love.
    • Congratulations on your beautiful new arrival.
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    Include the new baby’s name in your message. Even if you don’t write your own new baby wishes, be sure to add the name of the baby to whatever greetings you’re sending. You can simply mention their name, or refer to them as “Baby [name].” The parents will appreciate how personal your wishes are. For example:
    • Little [name]
    • Little baby [name]
    • Dearest [name]
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    Keep your wishes positive. Other than funny messages that mention how late new parents stay up or how difficult parenting is, make sure your wishes look on the bright side when welcoming a new baby. It can be a stressful time, but your thoughtful messages can touch the heart of new parents exactly when they need it most. Here are some examples of positive wishes:
    • Congrats! You made a tiny human.
    • Let the adventure begin.
    • So happy for the 3 of you!
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    Show your support. Make it clear that you will be there should the new parent(s) need you. Offer your time in whatever ways you can. Let them know you’re available for babysitting or a phone call if they feel overwhelmed. They’ll know how important their family is to you.
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Other Ways to Congratulate Someone on a New Baby

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    Send thoughtful gifts to make the occasion. There are plenty of new baby gifts you can send, including personalized keepsakes . Sending flowers is another way to offer congratulations for a baby boy. Floral design expert Denise Porcaro Tupper believes you can tailor flowers to the season in which the baby arrived: “If somebody had a baby in the fall, send beautiful pink or greenish hydrangea, or white hydrangea mixed with some other fall blooms and greenery. If you want to send flowers in the spring, there are blue tweedy or blue delphinium. Stay away from flowers that are overly fragrant or have a lot of pollen.” [16]
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    Make a personalized video message. Whether you live near or far, sharing your new baby boy wishes on a video helps make new parents feel like you’re right beside them. Send them an ecard with a link to your video or include it in a personalized video greeting card they’ll cherish for a long time to come.
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    Offer practical support wherever they need it. Welcoming a new baby boy isn’t just about heartfelt messages. While congratulating someone on their new baby , mention how excited you are to help in any way possible. This may mean bringing them a home-cooked meal, stopping by, running errands, or offering your babysitting services. Other ways to support new parents who’ve just welcomed a baby boy are ahead:
    • Get them a gift card they can use for housecleaning services.
    • Buy them a day at a spa to relax.
    • Enroll them in a subscription service to help at meal times.
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