These unique baby gifts are perfect for new parents or for any of the babies in your life.
As a new parent, I can't explain how excited I am for our first Christmas with our baby boy. There are so many cute baby gifts to choose from out there to choose from that makes shopping for our baby that much tougher. Whether you know new parents or want to get something for the parents in your life, this post has you covered.
From personal gifts they won't forget, to useful every day essentials that all parents need, there are endless baby gift options on this list.
Here are the most unique baby gifts that are actually useful for new parents.
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1. Lovevery Play Gym
This Lovevery play gym is raved about by parents and is such a useful gift for a baby and parents. I have a similar gym set and my baby loves it! It's also great for parents to get some time to themselves while their baby plays.
2. Organic Onesie
This is one of those gifts most parents won't buy themselves, but would love to get. Organic, soft onesies like this one are such a high quality gift that both the baby and parents will appreciate.
3. Custom Name Puzzle
For an adorable, personalized gift, try this custom name puzzle. It's a great gift that will keep babies occupied while helping them learn how to spell their name.
4. Read To Your Baby Every Day Book
This is a favorite baby gift that parents rave about. This book includes 30 classic nursery rhymes that are perfect for babies. It's so convenient having all of the nurseries in one place, so parents will absolutely love this gift!
5. Baby Swaddles
Swaddles are a practical gift that every new parent will use at least once. These Comfycubs are soft, comfortable, and come in different colors you can choose from.
6. Personalized Baskets
How gorgeous are these personalized baskets? They're great for toys, blankets, and other baby essentials and will look so cute in a nursery.
7. Mockingbird High Chair
If you're feeling like splurging, this is a gift you can't go wrong with. The Mockingbird chair is raved about by parents and is a high quality chair that both babies and parents will love.
8. North Face Fleece Onesie
How adorable is this North Face fleece onesie? It comes in a variety of colors for boys and girls and is such an adorable winter outfit for babies.
9. Stacking Toys
These stacking toys are not only aesthetic, but they're also a top pick for babies who are learning to play or are teething.
10. Rattle Toy
For a unique gift, go for one of these woven rattle toys from Etsy. There are different cute animals to choose from that are perfect for babies to play with.
11. Hatch
This is on so many baby registry essentials lists and for good reason. The Hatch is one of my personal favorite gifts and I love the different sound and light settings for sleep! It's so convenient to use from your phone and will make every parent's life easier.
12. Personalized Baby Book
For a unique, personalized gift that parents won't forget, get this personalized baby book for sleep. It's one of those memorable gifts that they'll keep for years!
13. Tubby Todd Bath Kit
You can't go wrong with the Tubby Todd bath kit. Every new parent can use bath essentials, and these are such good quality and smell amazing.
14. Baby Swaddle Blankets
These gorgeous swaddle blankets are great for new parents because they can be used for anything. Parents always need blankets, and these come in different cute designs!
15. Personalized Sweater
How beautiful is this personalized baby sweater? As a new parent, I absolutely love gifts with my baby's name on them. It's a gift that's thoughtful and shows you put in effort.
16. Personalized Brush Set
This is a lovely personal gift that's both cute and useful. New parents will love this brush set and it's a useful gift that they'll genuinely appreciate.
17. Tummy Time Mat
This tummy time has gone viral on TikTok and apparently babies are obsessed with it! It's such a useful mat for tummy time and keeping babies busy.
18. Fisher Price Play Mat
This may went viral on social media for being the absolute best play mat out there, and as a parent with one I have to agree. This mat is an essential in our home and our baby is obsessed with it!
19. Baby Einstein Books
Baby Einstein makes a lot of great products for kids and these books are one of them. They're great for reading aloud to babies and getting them to learn through reading.
20. Towel Set
This is a baby essential that most parents don't think of, but is so important! It's such a useful baby gift and comes in cute designs to choose from.
21. Burp Cloths
As a parent, you can never have too many burp cloths. This is a baby essential that every parent would be elated to get!
22. Portable Hatch
The portable Hatch is another top essential that is so helpful when you're on the go with your baby. There are different calming sounds to choose from. I love using this when I'm out walking with my baby!
23. Custom Night Light
For a memorable gift that can be used for years, try this custom night light. It's a beautiful and useful present that can be used for years.
24. Changing Pad
As a parent on the go, I take this changing pad with me everywhere I go. It's a baby essential I didn't even think of buying before we had our son. This is a super useful gift that every parent will appreciate.
25. Personalized Lovey
This is another adorable Etsy gift that will be a baby favorite. I have a similar Lovey for my son and he loves it and brings it everywhere.
26. Baby Bibs
You can never have too many bibs so if you're on the hunt for a practical baby gift, this is a top choice!
27. Personalized Sleep Set
How adorable is this personalized sleep set? It comes in colors for both boys and girls and is so good for newborn photoshoots and for a cozy sleep for babies.
28. Baby Einstein Aquarium
This is one of my favorite baby essentials that I've bought just yet. This Aquarium plays classical music, lullabies and lights up at night. I love how this soothes my baby and puts him to sleep!
29. Personalized Pacifier Clip
These pacifier clips are gorgeous and make for a useful gift. Adding the baby's name is the perfect personal touch to this gift.
30. Peter Rabbit Blanket
Pottery Barn has some of the most beautiful blankets and the best part about them is you can personalize them. We got this Peter Rabbit blanket with our son's name on it, and we love it and plan to keep it for years.
31. Towels
Pottery Barn's baby towels and essentials are such good quality and always last for years. These towels are adorable and perfect for babies.
