r/NewParents peaks Sundays 7pm-9pm UTC
r/NewParents was created on July 20, 2011, making it 14 years and 9 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 486,262 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/NewParents is experiencing strong growth, with 8,848 new members in the last 30 days.
r/NewParents shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 53.1 upvotes per post across its 486,262 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.9. To reach the Hot section of r/NewParents, posts typically need at least 2 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/NewParents receive an average of 47.8 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Sunday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 7pm UTC (8 posts), 1pm UTC (8 posts), and 6pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 11am UTC, 3pm UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 2-2 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (14), Tuesday (16), Wednesday (10), Thursday (13), Friday (18), Saturday (10), Sunday (19) posts reaching the top.
r/NewParents currently has 486,262 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,848 members (1.85%), averaging 285 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/NewParents in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/NewParents has gained 31,894 subscribers (7.02%). Since tracking began 615 days ago, the community has added 158,811 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/NewParents is experiencing strong growth, with 8,848 new members in the last 30 days.
r/NewParents has 486,262 subscribers as of April 2026.
The best time to post on r/NewParents is Sundays 7pm-9pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/NewParents is experiencing strong growth, with 8,848 new members in the last 30 days.
r/NewParents was created on July 20, 2011, making it 14 years old.
Posts on r/NewParents typically need at least 2 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/NewParents is a Reddit community with 486,262 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A place to share thoughts, questions, support, and tips about being a new parent to a young child." The best time to post on r/NewParents is Sundays 7pm-9pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 53.1 upvotes and 47.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 2. The subreddit is adding approximately 285 new members each day. Founded 14 years ago, r/NewParents is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,349 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-04-15 21:55:36