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What size is 12–18M?How a 12–18M compares across 27 baby brands — by weight

A 12–18M isn't the same everywhere. Baby sizes are set mostly by weight, and each brand draws its 12–18M a little differently. Here is every brand on Little & Youth that sells a 12–18M, then the brands that call the same weight something else.

The short answer: At the 27 brands on Little & Youth that sell a size called 12–18M, it fits a baby of about 23–27 lb, roughly 30–32 in long — the middle of those brands' own published ranges. Baby sizes are set mostly by weight, then length, so weigh before you buy. Across those brands the same 12–18M spans 20–30 lb. 24 more brands sell a size with a different name whose own published weight overlaps this range; they're listed separately, exactly as each brand prints them.

Brands that sell a size called 12–18M

Each brand's own published weight and length for its 12–18M, lightest to heaviest. Expand "source" for the chart each row comes from.

12–18M across 27 brands — weight (lb) and length (in), as each brand publishes them.
BrandTheir sizeWeightLength
Hanna Andersson12-18M (75 cm)20–24 lb28–30 in
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Chart: Baby & Toddler · Source: https://www.hannaandersson.com/kids-size-chart.html · Captured: 2026-09-04
Old Navy12-18M21–24 lb29–31.5 in
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Chart: Baby · Source: https://oldnavy.gap.com/browse/product.do?pid=614457002 · Captured: 2026-09-20
Uniqlo Kids12-18 months(80)24.3 lb29.53–33.46 in
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Chart: BABY Nude Dimensions · Source: https://www.uniqlo.com/us/en/size/dimension_kids.html · Captured: 2026-09-04
Kyte Baby12-18M22–25 lb29–31 in
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Chart: Infant & Toddler apparel (weight+height) · Source: https://kytebaby.com/pages/sizing-chart · Captured: 2026-09-30
L.L. Bean Kids12-18 Months22–25 lb29–32 in
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Chart: Kids Sizing - Infants · Source: https://www.llbean.com/llb/shop/518113?page=sizing-charts · Captured: 2026-09-04
JoJo Maman Bébé12-18 mths25.4 lb33.86 in
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Chart: Baby 0 - 24 Months · Source: https://www.jojomamanbebe.com/us/en/sizing-and-care-guide/baby-and-childrens-size-guide · Captured: 2026-09-04
Little Sleepies12-18m23–26 lb31–33 in
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Source: https://littlesleepies.com/pages/sizing-guide · Captured: 2026-10-07
Quincy Mae12-18m22–26 lb30–33 in
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Chart: Quincy Mae — Body · Source: https://ryleecru.customerdesk.io/#rp-customer-widget-faq-ebe725ad-f773-4634-bbd6-0c8dd0af7e18 · Captured: 2026-09-13
Rylee + Cru12-18m22–26 lb30–33 in
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Chart: Rylee + Cru — Body (Baby + Kids) · Source: https://ryleecru.customerdesk.io/#rp-customer-widget-faq-ebe725ad-f773-4634-bbd6-0c8dd0af7e18 · Captured: 2026-09-13
Mini Boden12-18Mup to 26.5 lbup to 34 in
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Chart: GIRLS & BOYS BODY MEASUREMENTS · Source: https://global.boden.com/pages/childrens-size-and-fit-chart · Captured: 2026-09-04
babyGap12 - 18 mos22–27 lb29–31 in
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Chart: BABY SIZE CHART · Source: https://www.gap.com/customer-service/size-charts?cid=2105 · Captured: 2026-09-04
Hatley12-18m25–27 lb29.25–31 in
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Chart: Baby · Source: https://us.hatley.com/pages/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-05
Janie and Jack12 - 18 m girls22–27 lb29–31 in
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Chart: Baby Girl - Clothing · Source: https://www.janieandjack.com/janieandjack-size-charts.html?lang=en_US · Captured: 2026-09-04
Janie and Jack12 - 18 m boys22–27 lb29–31 in
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Chart: Baby Boy - Clothing · Source: https://www.janieandjack.com/janieandjack-size-charts.html?lang=en_US · Captured: 2026-09-04
Janie and Jack12 - 18 m22–27 lb29–31 in
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Chart: Baby - Clothing · Source: https://www.janieandjack.com/janieandjack-size-charts.html?lang=en_US · Captured: 2026-09-04
Magnetic Me12-18M22–27 lb30.5–32 in
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Chart: Baby · Source: https://www.magneticme.com/pages/size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-04
Monica + Andy12-18M24–27 lb30–31 in
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Chart: Baby Sizes · Source: https://monicaandandy.com/products/oversized-slouchy-tee · Captured: 2026-10-05
Tea Collection12-18M22–27 lb30.5–33 in
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Chart: Baby 0-3m To 18-24m (only the rows not already in 'Newborn Nb To 6-12m') · Source: https://teacollection.com/pages/size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-09
Primark Kids12-18 months27.6 lb31.5–33.86 in
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Chart: Baby Clothes: Newborn - 36 Months (product-page Size Guide) · Source: https://www.primark.com/en-us/p/0-18mths-disney-pixars-toy-story-newborn-romper-ivory-991181820006 · Captured: 2026-10-07
Columbia Kids12-18M28 lb32 in
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Chart: Infant · Source: https://www.columbia.com/t/size-fit/ · Captured: 2026-09-19
Gymboree12-18M26–28 lb30.5–33 in
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Chart: Baby · Source: https://www.gymboree.com/us/content/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Hudson Baby12-18M26–28 lb30.5–32 in
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Chart: Children's Pajamas · Source: https://hudsonchildrenswear.com/pages/sizechart.html · Captured: 2026-10-05
J.Crew Crewcuts12 - 18 M26–28 lb30.5–32 in
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Chart: Baby (Height/Weight/Waist/Chest; no metric table published) · Source: https://www.jcrew.com/r/size-charts · Captured: 2026-09-04
Patagonia Kids12-18M25–28 lb31–33 in
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Chart: Infants & Toddlers Size Chart · Source: https://www.patagonia.com/size-unisex-infant-data.html?format=ajax · Captured: 2026-09-04
The Children's Place12-18M26–28 lb30.5–33 in
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The North Face Kids12M-18M25–30 lb31–33 in
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Chart: Baby Apparel · Source: https://www.thenorthface.com/en-us/help/size-charts · Captured: 2026-09-09
Joules Kids12-18m—31.5–34 in
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Chart: BABY & TODDLER · Source: https://joulesuk.zendesk.com/hc/en-gb/articles/30459306847505-Size-Guides · Captured: 2026-09-04
Mango Kids12-18 months—33.86 in
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Chart: Newborn — full body ladder (as published under "Pajamas") · Source: https://shop.mango.com/us/en/size-guide · Captured: 2026-09-20
Mango Kids12-18 months girls—33.86 in
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Chart: Baby girl — full body ladder (as published under "Dresses and jumpsuits") [4 years / 5-6 years omitted - identical rows live on the Girl/Boy chart] · Source: https://shop.mango.com/us/en/size-guide · Captured: 2026-09-20
Mango Kids12-18 months boys—33.86 in
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Chart: Baby boy — full body ladder (as published under "Sweatshirts") [4 years / 5-6 years omitted - identical rows live on the Girl/Boy chart] · Source: https://shop.mango.com/us/en/size-guide · Captured: 2026-09-20
Zara Kids12-18 months—up to 33.86 in
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Same weight, different label

These brands don't sell a size called 12–18M. Each row is one of the brand's own sizes whose published weight overlaps 23–27 lb — shown with the brand's label, weight and length as printed. Labels are the brands' own; we don't treat them as the same size as 12–18M.

Other baby sizes whose own published weight overlaps the 12–18M weight band.
BrandTheir sizeWeightLength
abercrombie kids12 mos21–25 lb29–31 in
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Chart: Baby & Toddler · Source: https://www.abercrombie.com/shop/us/kids/p/straight-jeans-56562026 · Captured: 2026-09-04
Burt's Bees Baby12M21–25 lb28.5–30.5 in
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Chart: Baby/Toddler/Kids · Source: https://www.burtsbeesbaby.com/pages/baby-clothes-size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-04
Carter's12M21–25 lb28.5–30 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 21–24.5 lb, 28–30 in
Converse Kids12 Months22.5–25 lb29–31.5 in
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Chart: Infant & Toddler Apparel · Source: https://www.converse.com/size-chart-guide?id=infantandtoddler-tops&modal=false · Captured: 2026-09-09
Jacadi18M22–25 lb32 in
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Chart: Baby · Source: https://www.jacadi.us/size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-20
Little Planet by Carter's12M21–25 lb28.5–30 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 21–24.5 lb, 28–30 in
Macy's Epic Threads12M22–25 lb28–30 in
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Macy's First Impressions12M22–25 lb28–30 in
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OshKosh B'gosh12M21–25 lb28.5–30 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 21–24.5 lb, 28–30 in
Otter Avenue12M21–25 lb28.5–30 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 21–24.5 lb, 28–30 in
Polo Ralph Lauren Kids12M22.5–25 lb29.5–31 in
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Chart: Baby Size Guide - Apparel · Source: https://www.ralphlauren.com/baby-size-guide/baby_all_ages_apparel.html · Captured: 2026-09-09
Calvin Klein Kids18 Months girls22–26 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Infant Girls · Source: https://www.calvinklein.us/en/kids-size-guide.html · Captured: 2026-09-09
Calvin Klein Kids18 Months boys22–26 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Infant Boys · Source: https://www.calvinklein.us/en/kids-size-guide.html · Captured: 2026-09-09
Cloud Island18M23.5–26 lb31–32.5 in
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Garanimals18M22.5–26 lb30–31.5 in
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Source: https://www.garanimals.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-04
Target Cat & Jack18M23.5–26 lb31–32.5 in
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Target Cat & Jack18M girls23.5–26 lb31–32.5 in
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Target Cat & Jack18M boys23.5–26 lb31–32.5 in
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Under Armour Kids18M22–26 lb30.5–33 in
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Chart: Infant · Source: https://www.underarmour.com/en-us/t/size-guide/boys-tops/ · Captured: 2026-09-20
Walmart Wonder Nation18M22.5–26 lb30–31.5 in
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Amazon Essentials Kids18M24–26.5 lb31–32.5 in
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Macy's Epic Threads18M25–27 lb31–33 in
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Macy's First Impressions18M25–27 lb31–33 in
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Primary12-1822–27 lb29–31 in
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Chart: All Baby Clothing (rows 2 and 3 omitted - see notes.md) · Source: https://size-chart-server.primary.codes/all-baby-clothing · Captured: 2026-09-09
Guess18M24.5–27.5 lb31–32.5 in
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Levi's Kids18M24.5–27.5 lb30.5–32.5 in
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Chart: Kids Baby - INFANT · Source: https://www.levi.com/US/en_US/info/sizeguide · Captured: 2026-09-04
Polo Ralph Lauren Kids18M25.5–27.5 lb31.5–33 in
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Chart: Baby Size Guide - Apparel · Source: https://www.ralphlauren.com/baby-size-guide/baby_all_ages_apparel.html · Captured: 2026-09-09
abercrombie kids18 mos25–28 lb31–34 in
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Chart: Baby & Toddler · Source: https://www.abercrombie.com/shop/us/kids/p/straight-jeans-56562026 · Captured: 2026-09-04
BoxLunch18 Months24–28 lb—
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Chart: Infant/Baby · Source: https://www.boxlunch.com/customer-service/merchandise/size-fit-guide/ · Captured: 2026-09-04
Burt's Bees Baby18M25–28 lb30.5–32.5 in
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Chart: Baby/Toddler/Kids · Source: https://www.burtsbeesbaby.com/pages/baby-clothes-size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-04
Carter's18M25–28 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 24.5–27 lb, 30–32 in
Converse Kids18 Months25.5–28 lb31.5–34 in
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Chart: Infant & Toddler Apparel · Source: https://www.converse.com/size-chart-guide?id=infantandtoddler-tops&modal=false · Captured: 2026-09-09
Gerber Childrenswear18M24–28 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Preemie to Toddler · Source: https://www.gerberchildrenswear.com/pages/size-chart-gerber-childrenswear · Captured: 2026-09-04
Cotton Pajamas chart, same size: 20–24 lb, 30–33 in
Jacadi24M25–28 lb35 in
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Chart: Baby · Source: https://www.jacadi.us/size-chart · Captured: 2026-09-20
Little Planet by Carter's18M25–28 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 24.5–27 lb, 30–32 in
Noralee12m22–28 lb30–33 in
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OshKosh B'gosh18M25–28 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 24.5–27 lb, 30–32 in
Otter Avenue18M25–28 lb30–32 in
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Chart: Pajamas (general body ladder) · Source: https://www.carters.com/size-chart · Captured: 2026-10-07
Outerwear chart, same size: 24.5–27 lb, 30–32 in

Weight, length and the diaper

Two babies of the same age can be two sizes apart, which is why the age on the tag is the weakest guide. Go by weight first, then length. Bodysuits and footed sleepers also have to close over a diaper: if your baby is near the top of a brand's range, is long for their weight, or wears cloth diapers, the next size up usually snaps more easily.

Common questions about 12–18 months sizes

What weight is a 12–18M for?

At the 27 brands on Little & Youth that sell a 12–18M, it fits a baby of about 23–27 lb — the middle of their own published ranges. Brands vary: the same 12–18M spans 20–30 lb across them, so check the brand's own weight range.

Is a 12–18M the same at every brand?

No. Baby sizes aren't standardized — across the brands here a 12–18M covers 20–30 lb, and some brands name the same weight differently (a single age like 6M, months like 6 mos, or a centimetre size). Weigh and measure your baby and compare against each brand's own chart.

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How we know this is accurate. Every weight and length on this page is transcribed from that brand's own published baby size chart — no estimates and no averaged-out "standard". Where a brand prints only an upper limit ("up to 7 lb"), that is how it is shown. Brands update their charts, so confirm against the brand's live chart before you buy. Little & Youth is independent and not affiliated with any brand listed. Figures verified 2026-10-08.