264 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (77%).
r/baby Traffic & Engagement r/baby Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/baby Most Active Times When r/baby Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/baby Flair Performance r/baby Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Rule 3 - No Medical or Legal Advice | 11 (100.0%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/baby Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/baby
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| baby | 77 (29.2%) | 1 | 3 |
| old | 69 (26.1%) | 1 | 1 |
| month | 55 (20.8%) | 1 | 1 |
| months | 20 (7.6%) | 1 | 1 |
| teething | 14 (5.3%) | 1 | 0 |
| help | 13 (4.9%) | 1 | 2 |
| babbling | 11 (4.2%) | 1 | 0 |
| sleep | 10 (3.8%) | 2 | 10 |
r/baby Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/baby
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/baby Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/baby
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Do you *actually* get your baby to sleep on their back, in a bassinet/crib with nothing else?
Am I pushing my 3 month old too much with physical development?
Baby won’t take a bottle!
Looking for pack and play recommendations
Milk protein/dairy allergy
5 month old 4am parties
Left side preference… apparently it’s fine?
3 month old wants to be held 24/7 but I have a toddler too
Is my baby fat?
19 month old toddler boy who doesn’t talk much
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do you *actually* get your baby to sleep on their back, in a bassinet/crib with nothing else? | 14 | 83 | text | Aug 13 |
| Am I pushing my 3 month old too much with physical development? | 9 | 40 | text | Aug 31 |
| Baby won’t take a bottle! | 5 | 10 | text | Aug 13 |
| Looking for pack and play recommendations | 3 | 6 | text | Aug 28 |
| Milk protein/dairy allergy | 3 | 11 | text | Aug 14 |
| 5 month old 4am parties | 2 | 0 | text | Aug 10 |
| Left side preference… apparently it’s fine? | 2 | 1 | text | Aug 12 |
| 3 month old wants to be held 24/7 but I have a toddler too | 2 | 5 | text | Aug 16 |
| Is my baby fat? | 2 | 0 | image | Aug 20 |
| 19 month old toddler boy who doesn’t talk much | 2 | 4 | text | Aug 28 |
r/baby Audience Overlap r/baby Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/baby FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/baby
What's the best time to post on r/baby?
Based on posting volume, r/baby is most active on Fridays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/baby?
r/baby averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/baby get?
Posts on r/baby average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/baby get most?
On r/baby, most posts are text posts (77%)