When your baby turns two, it can be a bittersweet feeling. They are turning from a baby to a toddler and are on the cusp of so many wonderful things. As a parent, you might be excited for them to grow up but also a little sad to leave the baby version of them behind. This is a normal feeling!
Whether you are looking for birthday messages for a quote for them for a card, baby book, or cake, here are 101+ 2 year old birthday quotes to inspire you for your child's birthday!
Let these inspire you for not only your own child but for sending birthday greetings to family members like nephews, nieces, and more!
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111+ 2 Year Old Birthday Quotes
“To my 2 year old son, I want you to know how much you mean to me. You are the joy in my life and the light in my day. I am so blessed to have you as my son. I hope that your second year is even more amazing than your first.”
“Happy 2nd birthday to my little man! You bring so much happiness into our lives, and we are so grateful to have you in our family. We love you so much!”
“2 years ago today, you came into this world and brightened up our lives. You are such a special boy, and we feel so blessed to be your parents. Happy 2nd birthday, our sweet son!”
“It has been so amazing watching you grow and change over the last year. You are such a special little boy, and we are so lucky to be your parents. We hope that your second year is even more wonderful than your first.”
“Happy 2nd birthday, our sweet child! You are such a joy to us, and we feel so blessed to have you in our lives. We hope that your second year is even more amazing than your first.”
“We are so grateful to have you in our lives, and we feel so blessed to be your parents. Happy 2nd birthday, our sweet son/daughter!”
“Happy second birthday to our angel!”
“Ten tiny fingers, ten tiny toes, a little hand to hold. We love your adorable smile and send lots of love on your birthday.”
“Two years down and forever to go with our sweet baby boy.”
“Enjoy your magical day and a lifetime of happiness, sweet nephew! We hope you have a great second birthday!”
“It has been so amazing to watch you grow and change over the last year. We are so excited to see all the wonderful things you will do in this new year.”
“Happy 2nd birthday! You bring so much happiness into our lives, and we feel so blessed to have you as our son/daughter. We hope that your second year is even more amazing than your first.”
“Two years ago on this day, you were born and our lives changed forever. We are so grateful to have you in our family, and we look forward to all the wonderful things you will do in this new year.”
“Happy 2nd birthday! You are such a special boy/girl, and we feel so blessed to be your parents. We hope that your second year is even more amazing than your first.”
“To our sweet child, we are so grateful to have you in our lives. You bring us so much happiness, and we feel so blessed to be your parents. Happy 2nd birthday!”
“You are the light of our lives, little girl.”
“From being our little bundle of joy, to your first birthday wishes, to your cute smile, to your first words, and first steps, your first year was the greatest year of our lives.”
“I'll never forget the moment that I first saw you. You are our brightest light, baby girl”
“We are so excited to watch you grow and learn in this new year. Happy 2nd birthday little princess!”
“You are two years old today! Living life with you is the sweetest thing and we wish you all the best things in the entire world.”
“May your second year be even more amazing than your first! Happy 2nd birthday!”
“You are such a special boy/girl, and we are so blessed to have you as our son/daughter.”
“2 never looked so sweet! Happy birthday!”
“It's your big day! You are destined for great things and a bright future. We love you.”
“Being your parents is the greatest joy of our lives.”
“Turning 2 was never sweeter!”
“May your smile always shine bright!”
“May your light always shine bright!”
“To our 2-year-old baby, we look forward to all of the beautiful things the future holds!”
“There is no one we love more than you – happy birthday sweet girl!”
“Welcome to the terrific twos! We can't wait to watch you grow.”
“You bring so much happiness into our lives, and we are grateful to have you as our son/daughter.”
“The best thing about two is you!”
“So proud of my two-year-old!”
“Two years ago on this day, a little angel was born.”
“Our little ray of sunshine.”
“Watching you grow is the best thing in the world.”
“A smile as bright as yours should be celebrated every day!”
“Hugs and kisses on your birthday!”
“The love we have for you knows no bounds.”
“We are grateful for every moment with you.”
“Every day with you is a new adventure.”
“May your birthday be just the beginning of a happy journey that will lead you to an even more amazing future.”
“Wishing you all the happiness your little heart can hold on your special day!”
“So much love for my two-year-old!”
“Two good to be true!”
“These past two years have been two good to be true! We love you, our baby!”
“Twinkle twinkle little star how we wonder how you are two!”
“Two years ago, God blessed us with the sweetest gift.”
“May you always feel our love our sweetest two year old.”
“We are so grateful for you and everything you bring into our lives.”
“You make the world a brighter place just by being in it.”
“Thank you for always bringing a smile to our faces.”
“Twice the giggles, double the fun!”
“Every day with you is a special gift.”
“We cherish every moment we spend with you.”
“You are such a special and amazing boy/girl, and we feel incredibly lucky to be your parents. Happy 2nd birthday!”
“To our sweet and amazing son/daughter – happy 2nd birthday!”
“May your birthday be the start of a beautiful year!”
“It's time to celebrate you because you're turning 2!”
“The number 2 was never so sweet! Happy birthday our little love!”
“Two infinity and beyond!”
“Two two two, it's all about you! Happy birthday!”
“Bear hugs and big kisses to our tiny joy!”
“Happy second birthday to the one who made us parents!”
“Choo choo, you're two two!”
“All aboard the birthday train!”
“You are one in a million, and we love you to the moon and back!”
“To our amazing son/daughter – happy 2nd birthday!”
“We can't wait to see all the wonderful things you do in this new year.”
“Our hearts grew twice the size this year! Happy second birthday!”
“You are wonderful and magnificent – we love you our sweet two year old!”
“Roses are red, violets are blue, you're turning 2 and we love you!”
“Happiness is age 2!”
“Two was never sweeter!
“Our whole worLd changed when we met you!”
“Life at 2 is sweet as can be!”
“Hip hip hooray, you're turning two today!”
“Two is a new age! I can't wait for our wonderful adventures!”
“You are two as can be!”
“Time flies when you're having fun! Two has never been so sweet.”
“We look forward to each passing day, week, month, and year with you our sweet two-year old. It is a joy to be your parents!”
“We love you to the moon and back!”
“We hope you have the most wonderful birthday! May god bless you always.”
“Happy 2nd birthday to our amazing son/daughter!”
“We are grateful for everything you are and everything you will be.”
“May your birthday be just the beginning of a happy journey that will lead you to an even more amazing future.”
“Wishing you all the happiness your little heart can hold on your special day!”
“So much love for my two-year-old!”
“Two good to be true!”
“These past two years have been two good to be true! We love you, our baby!”
“Our tiniest love, we cannot imagine a world without you. You make life better in every way.”
“Two cool.”
“Three years ago you were but a wish and a prayer. We thank God for you every day, little one.”
“We love you more each passing day.”
“This little light of ours is 2!”
“Happy birthday TWO you, sweet daughter/son!”
“We are so blessed to be your parents!”
“Like a flower blooming, we cannot wait to see how you grow this year, little one.”
“We love your chatty personality, your silly faces, and your big emotions. We love you, little one.”
“Wherever you are, we will always be with you.”
“Happy birthday TWO you, happy birthday TWO you, happy birthday TWO our [child's name], happy birthday TWO you!”
“We loved you before we knew you and we are so proud of you.”
“Thank you for being our light in the dark times, our hope in the bleakest days. You are everything to us.”
“Happy birthday TWO my amazing son/daughter!”
“Our hearts are so full of love for you.”
“I cannot believe how fast time flies! It feels like only yesterday you were born. You have brought so much joy to our lives.”
“Thank you for choosing us as your parents.”
“May you always know how loved you are.”
“You are everything we could ever hope for in a child and more.”
“We love you unconditionally and endlessly, our beautiful baby.”
Celebrating a 2nd birthday is so much fun! As the saying goes, the days are long but the years are short. It's hard to believe that it's been two years already, but time flies when you're having fun! We hope these 2 year old birthday quotes to help make this special day even more memorable. Happy birthday to your little one!
Birthdays are special occasions that call for a celebration, and first birthdays are all the more special to parents. Your baby may not remember the celebrations, but they can surely read all the wishes you have written for them after they grow up. So, shower as many birthday wishes as you can on the little one.
Whether you want to pen those wishes on a birthday card or put them on a banner, here is a list of beautiful, heart-melting, and even funny 1st birthday wishes.
1st Birthday Wishes For Daughter
Having a baby changes your perspective on life. It brings little joys and sweet moments every day, such as being kissed by your baby or waking up next to a cooing or gurgling baby girl. Here are some first birthday wishes your daughter will cherish once she’s old enough to understand their value:
2. "Our first year with you has been the most special year of our lives. We continue to love you more and more every day."
3. "Well, little princess, your reign over the kingdom of our hearts has reached a full year."
4. "Pink lips, bright eyes and beautiful hair, you already look like a doll! My pretty one, you are going to grow up into a star. Happy 1st birthday!"
5. "Baby girl, we could never give you a gift as great as the one you have given us. We are blessed to have a beautiful daughter."
6. "You may not remember the flavor of your first birthday cake, but you will always feel the warmth and love that your parents put into making it a special one. Happy birthday!"
8. "You have graced our lives for a full year now. Thank you for all that you have given to us. Happy birthday!"
9. "You give us a gift every day. One year with you has meant 365 special gifts for us. Each day with you in our lives is an irreplaceable and priceless present."
10. "Happy birthday to the sweetest one-year-old little girl we have ever known."
11. "It’s been a whole year since we were blessed with a beautiful baby girl. We count those blessings every day."
12. "Enjoy your special day. You deserve a lifetime of happiness."
14. "This is just the first of many "happy birthdays" for you. Have a deliciously fun 1st birthday, little cutie!"
15. Watching you grow day by day is in itself is a pretty sight. I’m sure you’ll grow up into a wonderful person just like your parents. Happy first birthday, my child."
16. "With your unlimited cuteness, you have the power to make anyone do whatever you want. Happy first birthday to the most powerful person in the family right now."
17. "When you blow out your candle today, make a wish for time to stop passing by so quickly."
18. "Our lil princess, you are one year old already? Where did the days fly? We hope to celebrate many more birthdays. Happy birthday, darling."
20. "Roses are red, violets are blue, today you are one, next year you’ll be two! Happy birthday!"
21. "Your first year has flown by so quickly, baby girl. Please try not to grow up too fast!"
22. "May your first year be the first of many more filled with just as much love and happiness."
23. "Happy birthday my sugar plum! May your special day and every other day bring you as much happiness as you bring to all of us!"
24. "We pray that your life continues to be a blessing to your family and that your family continues to be a blessing to you. With lots of love, Happy first birthday!"
26. "The warmest birthday greetings to my cute little princess! May this carefree happiness and joy of your first birthday continue for many years to come!"
27. "Life will have its twists and turns, ups and downs, but your innocent smile will always wipe off our frowns……happy first birthday!"
28. "My little darling, may every year of your life be as happy-go-lucky as your first one. Happy first birthday!"
29. "I want to give you a big hug, my precious little bug. Happy birthday to an incredibly great-looking one-year-old."
30. "Hoping you have a great start in life, my precious, little darling. May it begin with your first birthday!"
32. "You might not be able to blow out the candles on your cake. But your love is like the light of a million candles that brightens up our lives in a way that no one can explain. Happy birthday my dear girl."
33. "Your angelic smile and your innocent eyes support my belief that life is worth living despite all the troubles. Happy birthday, my daughter."
34. "Whether you turn one, thirteen or eighteen, you will always be my life’s reigning queen. Happy first birthday."
1st Birthday Wishes For Son
Birthdays give parents a wonderful opportunity to express their love for their little boys. Here are some unique first birthday wishes for sons:
35. "You may be just a toddler and may not really care, but we promise to celebrate your birthday with pomp and flair. Happy first birthday!"
37. "Hope you get spoiled on your first birthday. You are an awesome kid and deserve the best things in your life. Enjoy your first special day, little prince!"
38. "Have an awesome day today! You might not remember it, but we all will because it is a special day – the first of many birthdays to come."
39. "It is your big day today, little boy! We wish you a very special birthday because you only turn one once."
40. "You are one today, and this is a very special day. You might not know it yet, but you are loved by all. Have a great first birthday!"
41. "Happy first birthday! You are going to be a big boy, and we all look forward to seeing you continue to grow."
43. "Hey kiddo, we wish you a great day and hope you receive some great presents."
44. "Happy first birthday to you. Have a rocking day today, and enjoy your cake and ice-cream."
45. "Are you ready to turn one? Ready or not, you are now one! All the best to you, we love you."
46. "Nothing can explain how proud we are of you and how blessed we are to know you. Have a great birthday today."
47. "Many great wishes to you on your first birthday. I wish you nothing but happiness today."
49. "In only twelve more years, you will become a rebellious teenager who will not like being given hugs and kisses. Until then, let me cuddle you to my heart’s content. Wish you a happy first birthday."
50. "We can’t believe you are now one! Have a joyful day today and always. Bless you!"
51. "We have the best son in the world, and we love you very much. Enjoy your day today."
52. "Happy first birthday to the best boy ever. You’re loved by everyone around you, and you are going to have an awesome day today."
54. "Are you really one today? Wow, time has gone by fast. You are the best son anyone could have. Enjoy your first birthday."
55. "Many great wishes to you on your first birthday ever. I want to wish you nothing but happiness today."
56. "You are a great son, an awesome nephew, and a great brother, and you are only one! We look forward to celebrating your birthday today."
57. "You may only be turning one, but you have already made a huge impact in our world. Have a good birthday."
58. "Dear birthday boy, when you came into this world, you made everyone around you happier. We all gratefully look forward to another year of joy as we watch you grow."
60. "You have a natural ability to make people smile and laugh. You could probably do standup comedy, if only you could keep your balance better."
61. "You’re not just one year old. You are 12 months old. That makes you sound a lot older. Happy first birthday anyway!"
62. "One year ago you came into our life and brought with you so much sunshine and joy! Happy birthday, little darling. Let me give you a huge hug!"
63. "You are so little right now but you have brought unimaginably large amounts of happiness into our lives. Happy birthday son."
64. "You seem to have miraculous powers, little one. You can’t walk or talk but the entire household functions as per your demands. Happy birthday."
66. "Who knew that one tiny little ball of sweetness (YOU) could improve the lives of so many? Happy Birthday to our little miracle."
67. "Don’t worry if you don’t understand what is happening around you. First birthdays are understood and enjoyed only in hindsight in the form of cute selfies taken by mommy and daddy. Happy birthday little one."
First Birthday Wishes For A Niece
Nieces hold a special place in the hearts of their aunts and uncles. They are pampered, spoilt and doted upon. Your niece’s first birthday gives you yet another opportunity to shower all your love and affection. Here are some first birthday wishes to show your love:
68. "Happy first birthday! Remember that there’s more to life than birthday cake, balloons, and presents. There’s also ice cream. Whether your mom likes it or not, you will always be spoilt by me. Happy birthday to my lovely niece."
69. "Cuddle-coo, sweetie-shoo, pretty-poo – I want to wish you a happy first birthday, but I just can’t get over how cute you are!"
70. "Everyone says you have gotten my looks! Well, then you are definitely beautiful my little girl. Happy birthday my beautiful niece!"
72. "Happy first birthday to my favorite rolly-polly of love, my honey bunch of joy."
73. "The cutest selfies ever, are the ones taken with you. Happy first birthday."
74. "Turning one year old is AWESOME! You get to smash cake all over the place, spit it back out on your Mom. If anyone gets mad at you, just cry a lot, and they’ll forgive you. Have a happy birthday, kiddo!"
75. "You have the sweetest laugh and the sweetest cry. I can’t stop loving you no matter how much I try. Happy birthday!"
76. "You are the family’s little wonder. Today is your day to steal the thunder. Happy first birthday!"
First Birthday Wishes For A Nephew
The bond between nephews and uncles/aunts is momentous. Nephews hold a special place in our hearts and give us another excuse to go overboard. Here are some special first birthday wishes for your nephew:
78. "We are lucky to have you as a nephew, and we want to say happy birthday to you."
79. "I thank God you are my nephew, and pray you will have a blessed day today. Happy first birthday to you."
80. "Are you sure that you haven’t learned how to write yet? Because you carved your name all over my heart on the very day you were born. Happy first birthday."
81. "Happy first birthday to the cutest little scamp I’ve ever known!"
82. "You are going to melt my heart and empty my pockets because I just can’t resist pampering you with gifts again and again. Happy birthday!"
84. "Happy birthday to a magical one-year-old who has me under his spell. It’s so much fun when you turn one. Happy first birthday, my little sweetheart! Enjoy every moment!"
First Birthday Wishes From Guests
One-year-olds cannot read, so you should focus on choosing a message that the mom and dad can appreciate. You can choose birthday messages that describe how adorable the baby is, or you can inject a little humor into your messages by making light fun of how the baby has turned their parents’ worlds upside down.
Here are some first birthday wishes that can give you the right amount of inspiration:
85. "Finding the perfect gift for a baby, who has already received the wonderful gift of perfect genes, is not easy. Happy first birthday to the little one and best wishes to the proud mommy and daddy!"
86. "Happy first birthday to a super-cute bundle of joy so full of energy. Lots and lots of energy from all of us!"
87. "We want to be the first ones to wish "happy first birthday" to the first baby in the family and the proud parents."
88. "Happy first birthday! At your age, life is full of so many opportunities…to throw food at grown-ups."
90. "One is more Onederful than you ever Onedered. Happy first birthday!"
91. "Congratulations, your parents have managed to tolerate you, and you have managed to tolerate your parents for one whole year. Only about two more decades to go before you move out. Happy first birthday."
92. "Happy first birthday to you! We love you like your parents do and hope you receive many amazing presents that you enjoy playing with."
93. "Your parents are lucky to have you, as you are to have them! Such a perfect family! Happy birthday little one."
94. "Forget the latest iPhone. YOU are the latest obsession of the entire family. Happy 1st birthday."
Funny First Birthday Wishes
And what’s a birthday without a little bit of fun? In fact, birthdays mean fun, frolic, and food. Here are some funny first birthday wishes that can tickle your funny bones.
96. "A first birthday is special because it‘s the only time when you can eat your birthday cake with your hands, face or feet! Happy bday!"
97. "Never underestimate the power that one-year-olds possess. From constant squeals to dirty nappies, they make everyone dance on their tiny fingers. Happy birthday."
98. "On your first birthday, we want to celebrate the miracle of your birth and new life by stuffing our faces in front of you. Yum! Happy first birthday!"
99. "Let’s toast to a year of sleepless nights and immeasurable joy! You turned one!"
100. "Wishing you a Onederful birthday, full of Oneder."
102. "Turning one means never having to say you’re sorry. Just cry and only stop when your mom and dad have forgiven you. Enjoy the good times, while they last!"
103. "Hoping you shake, rattle and roll every second of your first birthday!"
104. "Unwrapping gifts, blowing candles, playing games, eating cake and having fun. There is so much work to do, and you are just one. Happy birthday!"
105. "Don’t be upset if you can’t blow all your candles in one go. It only means that you still have a lot to grow. Happy first birthday!"
The best wishes are ones that come from the heart. Use these as they are or as inspiration for your own. With the showering of your kind wishes and those from others, we hope your baby has a wonderful first birthday. A very happy day to him/her and congratulations to you on surviving the first year!