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r/newborns

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A subreddit for parents/caretakers of newborn babies and those who are getting ready to have babies.

Members

65,975

as of February 2025

Last post

today

September 28, 2026

Posts (30 days)

100+

Created

2014

November 12, 2014

Total posts

63.8K

archived

Total comments

864.9K

archived

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How many members does r/newborns have?

r/newborns had 65,975 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/newborns dead?

No. r/newborns is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.

When was r/newborns created?

r/newborns was created on November 12, 2014.

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