42 Gifts for Pregnant Women That Are Cute and Congratulatory

Let’s kick start this gift list for pregnant women with an editor-approved option. “After doing my research and reading many five star reviews, I presented the Bloomin Lovely gift set to my best friend when she was eight months pregnant with her second child,” says Martina Garvey, e-commerce editor at The Bump. Designed to pamper expectant moms from head to toe, this skincare set includes a nourishing breast cream, a rich tummy butter, a soothing shower milk and a cooling leg lotion. While everything went down a storm, the final product mentioned above was a particular favorite. “My bestie dealt with swollen ankles throughout her pregnancy, but Mama Mio’s Lucky Legs Cooling Gel offered her some true relief,” Garvey said. Powered by natural, plant-based actives and housed in sustainable packaging, this is a go-to gift for any pregnant friend.

Practical and pretty gifts for pregnant women are hard to come by, but the sweetest gift of all is a way to preserve the most memorable moments of pregnancy. Enter this guided pregnancy journal: With 52 weeks of entries spread over four trimesters and containing fun checklists and pro

Let’s go back to basics—with comfy loungewear that’ll make any mom-to-be’s day. Stretchy, super-soft and adorable, this cozy three-piece set is one of our favorite gifts for pregnant women because it works for both pregnancy and post-partum. Plus, it makes a great addition to any hospital bag! This loungewear set is available in five cute colors.

This beautiful deck of cards was designed by a doula to help moms-to-be through the whole journey of pregnancy and beyond. With daily meditations, exercises and positive affirmations, we love this gift for pregnant women who need some self-care.

The best thing in your pregnant BFF’s closet will become this soft and cozy robe. Made from 100 percent organic cotton, this lounge robe is perfect to wear during pregnancy, after delivery in the hospital and while nursing at home—making it one of the best gifts for pregnant women you can buy.

Searching for sentimental pregnancy gifts? A bolo necklace is a pretty present with a heart-warming purpose. The gold bolo pendant contains a tiny bell that emits a subtle tinkling noise, almost like a melody, when worn. The necklace sits atop mom’s bump and rolls back and forth as she moves, giving off musical vibrations that baby can hear and feel. Post-birth, these same sweet sounds will help mother and child bond, as baby adjusts to life outside the womb.

Tea is definitely not as glamorous as jewelry, but is an absolutely essential gift for pregnant women! This caffeine-free tea is made with only two organic ingredients: Indian ginger root and Egyptian peppermint, both which help curb bouts of morning sickness.

You know your friend’s aesthetic better than anyone else. So why not help jumpstart their chic maternity wardrobe with this super simple yet super stylish LBJ (that’s short for little black jumpsuit!). The finely ribbed fabric provides equal amounts compression and comfort, while also being moisture-wicking and breathable—making this maternity jumpsuit one they’ll want to wear over and over.

The best gifts for pregnant women? The ones that help make pregnancy and motherhood that little bit easier. This insulated water bottle from Stanley does just that by keeping mamas-to-be hydrated. This 40-ounce vacuum-insulated stainless steel option keeps it cool, is cute to carry on the go (thanks to its convenient carry handle) and makes the perfect bedtime accessory for those middle-of-the-night thirsty spells. Bonus: It’s also great for breastfeeding moms, as they can grab it with one hand and won’t need to deal with a fiddly screw top bottle during nursing sessions.

Still searching for great gifts for pregnant women? While in the past they wouldn’t check the cute box, pregnancy compression socks definitely score points on practicality. Any mama-to-be would love the stabilizing relief they offer (20 to 30 mmHG of compression), as well as the comfy fit and quality. They work wonders during pregnancy, when leg and foot pain and swelling are at an all-time high.

Shopping for a skincare guru? Treat her to a set of four pampering belly masks. (Yes, really!) Enriched with hydrating aloe vera and natural antioxidants, these biodegradable beauty treatments work to minimize the appearance of stretch marks and scars. Don’t want to spend a bunch? You can buy a single sheet mask too.

Packing for the hospital to welcome a newborn—especially as a first-time mom—can be tough. Make it easier with this kit of postpartum recovery essentials that includes disposable underwear, cooling pad liners, ice maxi pads and more. We promise this is one of the best gifts for pregnant women.

Your expecting friend might not be getting her favorite facials every day, but she can still treat herself to a little TLC with the help of this DIY ice-cube roller. She can fill it with her favorite ingredients—like cucumber, lemon or coconut milk—for a host of benefits from reducing puffiness to boosting circulation. And, yes, she’ll definitely need it for a quick skin refresh once baby arrives!

Looking for a unique and special way to turn baby’s sonograms into a keepsake piece of art? Your favorite expectant mama will cherish this three-trimester frame well after they get to meet their little one.

Dainty, beautiful and simple, this necklace is perfect for someone who’s about to become a mama. This sterling silver necklace, plated in 14K gold, is a present they'll cherish forever!

This nursing pillow will help both new and seasoned mamas breastfeed comfortably, making it one of the most useful pregnancy gifts. Plus, this gift for pregnant women doubles as a gift for baby.

A comfy crewneck sweater is a wardrobe staple. And this sweatshirt emblazoned with the word “Mama” is one of the best gifts for expecting moms. It’s soft, stretchy and stylish—what more could you ask for? Bonus: You can pick up a coordinating style for baby too.

Ordinary smells hit differently for pregnant people. Turn your pals home into a welcoming sanctuary with an essential oil and diffuser set that’s visually stunning too. It features an internal light that changes color and has a nine-hour run time with automatic shut-off.

Help your pregnant friend or partner navigate the journey to motherhood with this light-hearted how-to guide. Packed with expert advice and helpful tips based on clinical evidence, this pregnancy book is an easy breezy read that expectant moms will actually enjoy.

How about a luxury pregnancy gift? This washable silk pillowcase is kind to sensitive pregnancy skin and is naturally thermoregulating, which is perfect for moms that run hot.

Give her a diaper bag she’ll want to use before baby even arrives. This gorgeous faux-leather carryall features seven interior pockets, and can be worn as a backpack or messenger style.

Next up is a pregnancy gift with a tongue in cheek message. This soy wax candle pays homage to the age-old “bun in the oven” pregnancy metaphor and is available in seven scents.

Delicious and nutritious, dates are the perfect pregnancy snack. Why? The fiber-rich fruits are a natural source of folate and other goodies. This jumbo gift box contains fresh dates grown on a family farm in Southern California.

Comfortable kicks are one of the best gifts for pregnancy. That’s why we love these shoes by Rothy’s. Cushy midsoles provide ample support for achy arches while the stretchy knit fabric upper is lightweight and flexible. And the slip-on design will come in clutch during the final trimester when she can no longer bend down to tie her laces. The best part? These pregnancy-friendly sneakers are machine-washable.

This nutrient-rich pre-wash oil nourishes the scalp for stronger hair and less breakage. It’s a great gift for expectant moms that are concerned about postpartum hair loss. Although it’s important to note that topical treatments won’t prevent this post-pregnancy side effect.

Pregnancy insomnia is real people! Fortunately, Nod Pod is here to help. This sleep mask naturally alleviates anxiety and promotes a restful night's sleep. It contains four weighted pods that target key pressure points beyond the eyes. And, as there’s no strap, it won’t cause tension headaches and easily adapts to a side-sleeper position.

Treat the mom-to-be in your life to a pregnancy-safe skincare set. This kit from Best of The Bump award-winning brand Honest contains all the essentials for glowing skin. It contains a travel-size version of the iconic Hydrogel Cream, as well as a gentle cleanser and vitamin C serum.

Cozy yet trendy slippers? Yes, please! This adorable shearling pair will keep your pregnant friend’s feet comfy, warm and supported throughout those exhausting nine+ months.

Does your BFF love a bouncy blow out? With this heatless curler set she can get the same results at home. To use: Simply twist locks of hair around the satin rod and secure with scrunchies for perfect waves or curls, without a trip to the salon.

Carrying another human in there means a mom-to-be is up to 10 degrees hotter. (Now that’s hot!) A cooling blanket will absorb body heat and reduce body temperature in under five minutes for a cool night’s rest regardless of the season. Hope isn’t lost in the winter though—the dual-sided design means it’ll retain warmth in cold weather.

Build a sense of anticipation with this pregnancy countdown calendar from Etsy. She can use it to count down the days until baby arrives.

Next up on our list of the best pregnancy gifts is this three-piece set by MUTHA. It comes with body oil, stretch mark cream and a book about motherhood. Designed to empower new and expectant moms, the book Your Body is Magic is filled with tips, affirmations and more.

Searching for a practical pregnancy gift for moms in the third trimester? Consider an exercise ball. By gently bouncing on the ball, she can strengthen her core and begin to prepare her body for labor.

Dry brushing may help combat swelling and prevent stretch marks. Made from natural sisal and FSC-certified wood, this brush offers gentle exfoliation and boosts circulation. All-in-all it’s a great gift for pregnant women.

Your friend might put on a brave face, but pregnancy lasts a whole 40+ weeks, and carrying around an extra human (or two!) can put added strain on the back, hips, pelvic area and abdomen. This maternity belt can help offer support and compression when they need it most. Talk about a useful gift for pregnant women!

Your friend will love this bath soak made from organic coconut milk and Himalayan sea salt; it alleviates pregnancy aches and pains, while also nourishing your skin as it stretches. Plus, anything that helps a mama-to-be find some relaxation is a great gift for pregnant women if you ask us!

The most underrated gift for pregnant women? A comfy nursing bra that she can enjoy wearing throughout her pregnancy and beyond. This one also gets bonus points for all the pretty mesh detailing, as well as durable sleek nylon fabric that's soft enough to sleep in and pretty enough to feel sexy in.

She might not be able to chug coffee at the moment, but she’ll appreciate drinking her once-a-day half-caff or mint tea out of this adorable “Super Mom” mug (because, let’s face it—all moms and moms-to-be are superheroes). Once baby arrives, she’ll be filling this cup with caffeinated goodness over and over again.

Your friend is counting down the days to her epic babymoon, so give her something she’ll be excited to pack and wear on her trip. This sun hat ensures her skin will be protected from harmful sun rays—plus, it provides a fun Instagram opportunity!

Pregnancy brain is real! And, for the record, it lasts long after baby comes. Your fave mom-to-be can clip this brilliant device to her keys or bag and use the Tile app to track and locate missing items in a flash.

There are tons of pregnancy subscription services available, but Bump Boxes is definitely one of the best. You can gift a subscription or buy this bundle of three boxes that cater to the second and third trimester of pregnancy—plus a newborn box for mom and baby.

Looking for a gift for a pregnant friend she’ll use both now and later? This cozy, cashmere wrap will keep your mom-to-be pal comfy throughout her pregnancy. She’ll also get to use this option long after her little one hits the scene in the form of a nursing cover-up or baby blanket. This is versatility at its finest!