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When Do Babies Actually Stand? Real Ages from Thousands of Families

Half of babies stand up by 9 months, based on real entries from the Baby Notebook community. The most common age was 10 months; the middle half fell between 8 months and 10 months.

When babies actually stand up: share of families by age
When babies actually stand up: share of families by age
AgeShare of families
6 months or earlier4.8%
7 months11.3%
8 months20.5%
9 months19.6%
10 months22%
11 months12.7%
12 months6.3%
13 months1.6%
14+ months1.3%

Boys and girls: boys averaged 9.1 months and girls 9.2 months.

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