100+ Gender Reveal & Baby Shower Captions for Instagram & Social Media

RevealTogether Teamโ€ขJanuary 17, 2026
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100+ Gender Reveal & Baby Shower Captions for Instagram & Social Media

100+ Gender Reveal & Baby Shower Captions That'll Make Your Post Perfect

You've captured the perfect photoโ€”now you need the perfect caption. Whether you're announcing a boy, girl, or just celebrating the journey, we've got captions for every style.

It's a BOY! Captions

Sweet & Sentimental

  • โ€ข"A son is a son till he takes a wife, a son is a son for all of his life. ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"And just like that, our hearts grew bigger. It's a BOY! ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Sugar and spice? No, snips and snailsโ€”we're having a boy! ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Our little prince is on the way ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Adding more love (and a little more chaos) to our family. It's a BOY!"
  • โ€ข"Dreams really do come true. Baby boy, we can't wait to meet you ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"God blessed our mess with a baby boy ๐Ÿ’™"

Funny & Playful

  • โ€ข"Plot twist: It's a BOY! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Looks like we're raising a gentleman ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Time to start planning for college... and bail money ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Alexa, how do I raise a boy? ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Dinosaurs, trucks, and dirty socks incoming ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Another one for Team Boy! ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Sorry in advance for the obsession with trucks ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’™"

For Dad

  • โ€ข"Daddy's new best friend is on the way ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Dad's mini me loading... ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Like father, like sonโ€”coming [month] 2026 ๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"His father's son. Her everything. ๐Ÿ’™"

It's a GIRL! Captions

Sweet & Sentimental

  • โ€ข"Pink confetti, pink dreams, pink everything. It's a GIRL! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"A daughter is a miracle that never ceases to be miraculous ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Sugar, spice, and everything niceโ€”we're having a baby girl! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Our little princess is on her way ๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"She's going to have the world wrapped around her tiny finger ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Dreams in pink. It's a GIRL! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"God gave us what we didn't know we needed. A daughter. ๐Ÿ’—"

Funny & Playful

  • โ€ข"Pink or blue? PINK it is! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Alexa, hide Daddy's credit card. It's a GIRL! ๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿ’ธ"
  • โ€ข"Dad's already planning how to scare away boyfriends ๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿ˜‚"
  • โ€ข"Time to stock up on bows and tutus! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"She's already got me shopping for mini shoes ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Our future president/astronaut/doctor is a GIRL! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Warning: This girl will steal your heart ๐Ÿ’—"

For Mom

  • โ€ข"My mini me is on the way ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Like mother, like daughterโ€”can't wait! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Built-in best friend for life. It's a GIRL! ๐Ÿ’—"

Gender-Neutral / Before the Reveal

Building Anticipation

  • โ€ข"Pink or blue, we love you ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ’™"
  • โ€ข"Boy or girl, you're our whole world ๐ŸŒ"
  • โ€ข"He or she, what will baby be? ๐Ÿค”"
  • โ€ข"The biggest surprise of our lives is on the way..."
  • โ€ข"Bows or bow ties? We find out soon! ๐ŸŽ€๐Ÿ‘”"
  • โ€ข"Staches or lashes? Stay tuned! ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ"
  • โ€ข"Cast your vote: ๐Ÿ’™ or ๐Ÿ’—?"
  • โ€ข"Something amazing is happening... ๐Ÿ‘ถ"

After a Neutral Reveal (Keeping it Secret)

  • โ€ข"We know... but we're not telling! ๐Ÿคซ"
  • โ€ข"The secret is sealed until [baby arrives/the shower]"
  • โ€ข"Pink or blue? That's for us to know ๐Ÿ˜"

Pregnancy Announcement + Gender Reveal

Combined Captions

  • โ€ข"Surprise! We're pregnant... and it's a BOY! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‘ถ"
  • โ€ข"Plot twist: We're expecting a baby GIRL! ๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Two surprises in one: Baby AND gender! ๐Ÿ’™/๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"We've been keeping secrets... Baby [Last Name] is a [BOY/GIRL]!"

Funny Gender Reveal Captions

For Either Gender

  • โ€ข"Well, THAT'S what's in the balloon! ๐ŸŽˆ"
  • โ€ข"Pink or blue? We finally have a clue! ๐Ÿ’™/๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Gender reveal: Where adults pop balloons and cry ๐Ÿ˜‚"
  • โ€ข"No fires were started in this gender reveal ๐Ÿ”ฅโŒ"
  • โ€ข"Plot twist no one saw coming... except the ultrasound tech ๐Ÿคญ"
  • โ€ข"And the award goes to... Baby [BOY/GIRL]! ๐Ÿ†"
  • โ€ข"TL;DRโ€”It's a [BOY/GIRL] ๐Ÿ’™/๐Ÿ’—"

Sarcastic/Relatable

  • โ€ข"After 9 months of cooking, we finally know the flavor ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ"
  • โ€ข"Spoiler alert: it's a [boy/girl] ๐Ÿ“ข"
  • โ€ข"Google: How to [raise a boy/braid hair] ๐Ÿ˜…"
  • โ€ข"Finally posting after telling everyone in person first ๐Ÿ“ฑ"
  • โ€ข"Yes, we waited to find out. No, we couldn't keep the secret."

Baby Shower Captions

General Shower

  • โ€ข"Showered with love for baby [Name/Last Name] ๐Ÿ’•"
  • โ€ข"Baby [Last Name] is already so loved ๐Ÿฅน"
  • โ€ข"Celebrating our little one with our favorite people ๐Ÿ’›"
  • โ€ข"This baby is going to be so spoiled with love ๐Ÿ’•"
  • โ€ข"Thank you for showering us with love (and diapers!) ๐Ÿผ"
  • โ€ข"Baby shower = my heart is full ๐Ÿ’•"

Thank You Captions

  • โ€ข"Beyond grateful for our village ๐Ÿ’› Thank you for celebrating with us!"
  • โ€ข"Our baby is already so loved. Thank you for the beautiful shower! ๐Ÿฅน"
  • โ€ข"Thank you for showering our little one with so much love ๐Ÿ’•"

Virtual Reveal/Baby Shower Captions

  • โ€ข"Near or far, you're a part of our story ๐Ÿ’•"
  • โ€ข"Distance couldn't stop us from celebrating together ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’™/๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Same moment. Different time zones. One big reveal! ๐ŸŽ‰"
  • โ€ข"Thanks to technology, everyone got to be there ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ’•"
  • โ€ข"Our virtual village is the best village ๐Ÿ’™/๐Ÿ’—"
  • โ€ข"Family across the globe, together for baby ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ‘ถ"
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Quotes About Gender Reveals

Heartfelt Quotes

"It doesn't matter if it's pink or blue. What matters is that it's ours."

"We're not just finding out a genderโ€”we're meeting our child for the first time."

"Boy or girl, the love we feel is already complete."

"This moment isn't about pink or blue. It's about the life that's about to change ours."


Hashtags to Use

Gender Reveal Hashtags

#GenderReveal #GenderRevealParty #ItsABoy #ItsAGirl
#BabyReveal #GenderReveal2026 #PinkOrBlue
#TeamBoy #TeamGirl #BoyOrGirl #GenderRevealIdeas
#BabyAnnouncement #PregnancyReveal #RevealParty

Baby Shower Hashtags

#BabyShower #BabyShower2026 #ShoweringWithLove
#BabyShowerParty #MomToBe #DadToBe #Expecting
#BabyOnTheWay #BabyLove #BabyCelebration

Personalized Hashtag Ideas

  • โ€ข#Baby[LastName]2026
  • โ€ข#[LastName]GenderReveal
  • โ€ข#TeamBoy[LastName] or #TeamGirl[LastName]
  • โ€ข#[BabyName]IsOnTheWay

Caption Tips

Before Posting

  1. โ€ขTell key people first - Don't let grandma find out on Instagram!
  2. โ€ขGet permission - For photos featuring others
  3. โ€ขWait a bit - Post after the event, not during
  4. โ€ขChoose your best photo - Quality over quantity

Writing Great Captions

  • โ€ขKeep it authentic to your personality
  • โ€ขInclude relevant details (due date, baby's name if sharing)
  • โ€ขUse emojis sparingly but effectively
  • โ€ขEnd with a question to boost engagement
  • โ€ขTag your location and partner if relevant

Caption Templates

Fill-in-the-Blank Options

For Boy: "After [weeks] weeks of wondering, we finally know! Baby [Last Name] is a BOY! ๐Ÿ’™ Coming [Month] [Year]"
For Girl: "Pink it is! ๐Ÿ’— Baby [Last Name] is a GIRL and we couldn't be more excited. Arriving [Month] [Year]"
For Shower: "Thank you to everyone who celebrated Baby [Last Name] at the most beautiful shower! We are so grateful for our village ๐Ÿ’•"

What NOT to Caption

  • โ€ขDon't express disappointment in gender
  • โ€ขDon't compare to other pregnancies publicly
  • โ€ขDon't share before telling close family
  • โ€ขDon't overshare private medical details
  • โ€ขDon't forget to actually enjoy the moment before posting!

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