Maternity Shoot Captions, Prompts & Ideas

Pregnancy and impending parenthood is an exciting time! If you’ve had some maternity photos taken and want to share them with your family, friends and followers on social media, here are some maternity shoot captions that capture the excitement of this life-changing event!

One Word Maternity Shoot Captions

Keep your captions short with these one word captions that sum up maternity shoots succinctly!

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• Glowing
• Motherhood
• Bloom 🌺
• Glow
• Bump
• Love ♡
• Radiant
• Goddess
• Blessed
• Beauty
• Powerful
• M O T H E R H O O D
• Miracle.

Maternity Shoot Captions for Instagram

Share your maternity photos with your followers on Instagram with these captions!

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• The beauty of new beginnings.
• Baby in Bloom 🌸
• Oh baby!
• It’s officially BABY MONTH!
• About to enter a whole new world 🌎
• This is what [number] weeks looks like!
• Hello third trimester.
• [Number of weeks]/40
• Any day now kiddo.
• If life is an adventure, this is my greatest one yet.
• The greatest love of all 💓
• No tricks, just a treat, our family is growing by two little feet.
• Bun almost done!

• It’s been the most incredible journey.
• Excited for this next chapter.
• I will treasure these moments forever.
• That pregnancy glow ✨
• Waiting patiently…
• In love with a little human I haven’t met yet.
• Ready when you are.
• Nine months preparing to fall in love for a lifetime.
• Embracing this journey.
• The countdown begins.
• [Number] weeks of growing our girl/boy.
• Maternity shoot went something like this.
• My new favorite picture of all time.
• [Days] to go.
• The calm before the most beautiful storm ☁️
• We dreamed a little dream of you.
• Just when you think you know love, this little person comes along to remind you how big love really is.

Cute Pregnancy Bump Captions

Show off your beautiful bump with these maternity shoot captions!

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• Hello third trimester 🦋
• Baby [name] coming soon.
• I cant wait to show you the world 🌏
• Pregnant. Powerful. Proud.
• Counting down the days.
• Waiting for you.
• Embracing the journey of motherhood.
• Parenthood is a beautiful adventure.
• Life is about to change.
• My pregnant [color your wearing] girl era.
• Baking the sweetest of buns.
• I can’t help falling in love with you.
• Bump love 💛
• I’ll be home for Christmas.
• Life is about to become a whole lot sweeter 🍬
• My little miracle.
• Lights, camera, bump! 📷
• Cool if I just keep posting bump photos until the baby arrives?
• Gotta admit I am feeling pretty sad about saying goodbye to my baby bump next month.
• 3️⃣5️⃣ weeks.

Maternity Shoot Captions for Couples

If you and your partner have done some maternity photographs together, here are some captions for sharing your pictures!

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• Living a real life fairytale.
• Can’t wait to meet our sweet baby 🤍
• I love you and this life we created.
• You + Me = Three
• We made a wish and you came true ✮⋆˙
• There’s no one else I’d rather do this with than you.
• Soon to be a family of three.
• Of all the adventures we’ve been on together, this is my favourite.
• Can’t wait to be a mom and watch this guy/lady right here become an incredible dad/mom/mum.
• Half me, half you and a whole lot of love 💕
• It feels so surreal, we’re only [number] weeks away from meeting you.
• Our life has been so full of love and beautiful moments, but the best is yet to come.

Maternity Shoot Captions for Mothers

Maternity shoots are perfect for celebrating mothers and the changes and challenges of pregnancy. Here are some captions to honor motherhood.

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• Mama Est. [year]
• Embracing the journey.
• In this world, you are my world 🌍
• The strength of what my body has done amazes me every day.
• This journey hasn’t been easy, but it’ll be worth it when I hold you in my arms.
• The final stretch.
• She is fierce.
• Waiting not so patiently for you to arrive.
• Enjoying the last month of pregnancy.
• A baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty.
• I already love you so much.
• The greatest gift.
• Pregnancy has been a rollercoaster, full of highs and lows, but I’ve loved every second of it.
• Happy baby month to me!
• Embracing the glow of motherhood ✨
• Our baby boy/girl is going to be here very soon
• Words will never be able to describe my love for you.
• Soaking in the last few weeks before our sweet girls/boys arrival.

Family Maternity Photo Captions

Including your children in your maternity shots is the perfect way to capture some family photographs. Here are some captions to go with the memories you created!

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• Let love grow 🌱
• You’re already so loved.
• I can’t wait to become a family of [number].
• The one where [number] becomes [number].
• Surrounded by love.
• Can’t wait for my future with you.
• The sweetest love -`♡´-
• Our last few moments as a family of [number].
• So much love.
• My little family.
• Cherishing this moment.
• [number] weeks until you become a big brother/sister.
• My whole world 🌍

Funny Maternity Shoot Captions

If you want something a little less serious, here are some funny maternity shoot captions to post alongside your photos!

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• Loading…
• Baby on board.
• Bun in the oven. Bake at 92°F until (due date)
• Sun’s out, bump’s out.
• Running out of womb.
• Love makes the belly go round.
• I like big bumps and I cannot lie.
• Player 3 🎮
• Kick me baby one more time.
• Nesting mode: ON
• I forgot what it’s like not to be pregnant.

Long Pregnancy Captions & Prompts

Your captions are a great way to express your thoughts and feelings on this exciting but challenging time. Here are some ideas and prompts to help you write some longer and more in-depth captions.

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• People ask me if I’m excited and I always say yes, but I’m nervous too!
  [Go on to list some of the things that make you nervous. Be open and honest, you will find lots of other soon to be parents that relate to your fears!]
• The thing I’ve learnt about myself during this pregnancy is:
  Examples:
  I’m stronger than I realized.
  That I need to learn I can’t control everything.
  To be vulnerable.
  That I can wear whatever makes me feel good and don’t care what anyone else thinks!
• My honest thoughts right now:
  [Share your honest thoughts about pregnancy both the good and the bad!]
• The most surprising thing about this pregnancy has been:
  [Share what has surprised you most. Everyone experiences pregnancy differently, so share your own personal experience!]
  Examples:
  I had less morning sickness this time around.
  The hip pain at night.
  The pregnancy brain!

Maternity Shoot Captions for Photographers

Here are some captions if you’re a photographer and are sharing your photos on a business account!

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• I have the best job.
• Honored that I get to capture these precious moments.
• What a special job this is.
• Thank you to [name] for letting me be here to share this special moment.
• Beautiful mom to be 🤍
• I love getting to hear all the excitement about new additions!
• Who knew a maternity shoot could be so much fun!
• How beautiful is this gorgeous momma?
• Some of my favorites from my session with the beautiful [name].
• I had the honor of meeting these two soon to be parents last week and had the best time capturing these special moments and chatting all about this exiting new chapter in their lives together!
• Beautiful mama.
• There is something so magical about capturing this exciting journey these women are about to venture into.
• This mama ROCKED her shoot!
• Thank you for choosing me to capture this special moment.
• [Name] and [name]’s maternity shoot was a dream!
• Maternity sessions are still one of my faves.
• The sweetest pictures of the sweetest family.

Pregnancy Announcement Captions

If you’re announcing your pregnancy on social media with a maternity shoot, here are some captions to help you deliver the big news!

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• Oops we did it again!
• Surprise!
• We kept a little secret…
• Our family is growing 🌼
• And then there were [baby number]
• Boy, oh, boy! We’re expecting a bundle of joy.
• Our little fam is growing
• [Initial} + [Initial] + baby coming soon. ( E + M + baby coming soon).
• Coming soon…

Pregnancy Quotes

These pregnancy and motherhood quotes make the perfect captions too!

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• It is the most powerful creation to have life growing inside of you. There is no bigger gift. – Beyonce.
• A grand adventure is about to begin. – Winnie the Pooh
• You are my sun, my moon, and all of my stars. – E.E. Cummings
• Pregnancy is a process that invites you to surrender to the unseen force behind all life. – Judy Ford
• Still the most magical day of my life was the day I became a mom. – Linda Becker
• Making the decision to have a baby is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. – Elizabeth Stone.
• Babies are bits of stardust blown from the hand of God. Lucky is the woman who knows the pangs of birth for she has held a star – Larry Barretto
• Before you were conceived I wanted you. Before you were born I loved you. Before you were here an hour I would die for you. This is the miracle of Mother’s Love. – Maureen Hawkins
• You never understand life until it grows inside of you. – Sandra Chami Kassis

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