Throwing a baby shower and hoping to avoid two hours of awkward small talk and politely nibbling on cupcakes? You’re in the right place.
This ultimate collection of baby shower trivia questions is here to save the day. It’s packed with fun facts about pregnancy and babies, pop culture, and a few tricky “name that baby item” stumpers. It’s the perfect way to break the ice and maybe even spark a few debates over who really knows what a nasal aspirator is.
So grab a mocktail and get ready for some unexpectedly fierce competition. Aunt Linda’s already warming up.
Pregnancy And Baby Trivia Questions
1. What is the average length of a full-term pregnancy?
2. What’s the first sense a baby develops in the womb?
3. What’s the term for a baby born before 37 weeks?
4. What vitamin is important during pregnancy to prevent birth defects?
5. Which hormone is often referred to as the “pregnancy hormone”?
6. How long is a trimester?
7. What’s the first organ to develop in a baby?
8. What is the dark line some women get on their bellies during pregnancy called?
9. Which position is ideal for a baby during delivery?
10. What color are most babies’ eyes at birth?
11. What’s the average weight of a newborn baby?
12. What is a baby’s first poop called?
13. How many diapers does a newborn typically use per day?
14. What’s the soft spot on a baby’s head called?
15. How many bones are babies born with?
16. At what age can most babies start to sit up on their own?
17. True or False: Babies are born without kneecaps.
18. What’s the average age at which most babies take their first steps?
19. What is the greatest number of children born to one woman?
20. What is the first color babies can recognize?
21. True or False: Babies are born with fully formed fingerprints.
22. Who typically weighs more at birth? Baby boys or girls?
23. What is the most common day to give birth?
24. What color was more commonly associated with boys in the early 1900s?
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Name That Baby Item Trivia
25. What item do parents use to listen to their baby while they are sleeping?
26. What item do babies wear to keep clothes clean while eating?
27. What is a pacifier also known as?
28. What do you swaddle a baby with?
29. What soft toy do many babies bond with for comfort?
30. What item do you want to have nearby after feeding a baby?
31. What small device is used to gently suction mucus from a baby’s nose?
32. What wearable blanket keeps babies warm without using loose bedding?
33. What is used to carry a baby hands-free on your body?
34. New parents quickly learn to stock up on these snap-bottom baby staples. What are they called?
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Fun Pop Culture Baby Shower Trivia
35. What Disney baby was raised by gorillas?
36. What’s the name of the baby in The Mandalorian (besides “Baby Yoda”)?
37. In Friends, what did Rachel name her baby daughter?
38. In Full House, what are the names of Jesse and Becky’s twin sons?
39. Who is the famous cartoon baby with a pacifier and diaper in The Simpsons?
40. What movie has a group of adults searching for a baby named Carlos in Las Vegas?
41. Who is the baby from Rugrats that always carries a screwdriver?
42. What famous singer-songwriter named her daughter Blue Ivy?
43. What famous baby was born to Prince William and Kate Middleton in July 2013?
44. What movie features a baby named Jack-Jack with superpowers?
45. What animated baby wears a tuxedo and acts like a CEO?
46. What alien “baby” is found and raised on Earth in the movie Superman?
47. What Disney baby elephant is born with oversized ears?
48. What animated baby is constantly escaping from his playpen and has a British accent?
49. What baby is lifted in the air in the opening of The Lion King?
50. Which famous baby survived an attack by the dark wizard Voldemort, earning the nickname “The Boy Who Lived”?
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