What do the weight percentiles mean?

When they say your baby is in the 36th percentile for example.

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stosha717
Starla Santrea Wimmer·В ожидании первенца

36 percent of babies are smaller than yours and 64 percent are bigger than yours.

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mamatayyy
Taylor Colbert·В ожидании первенца

Ps my baby girl has been in the 36th percentile the whole time :)

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dessthemess

Oh ok. Thank you ladies. @mamatobetayyy @marskhaos

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mamatayyy
Taylor Colbert·В ожидании первенца

Yes 50% would be the median average

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dessthemess

So would 50% be the average baby's weight?@marskhaos

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marskhaos
marissa·Мама дочки (1 год), беременна (27 нед.)

Of other babies the same age/gestation

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marskhaos
marissa·Мама дочки (1 год), беременна (27 нед.)

Pretty sure it means that's 64%are bigger

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How much did/does your

18month old weigh? What percentile are/were they in? If you remember.

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weighing in at 4lbs4ozs, 88th percentile. my chunky man

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babybue16 I won't get another ultrasound until im due but at 24wks mine was just under 2 lbs
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Michaela Gentry·В ожидании первенца

Any mommas had a baby in the 80 percentile?

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micgennyy @nomaci, it's just scary. She's so far ahead of schedule and EVERYTIME I go to the doctor
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