15 Personalized Baby Blankets That Will Wow at Your Next Shower

• What We Like: comes packaged in a gift box, embroidery included
• What We Don’t Like: expensive
• Dimensions: 29.5 inches wide by 39 inches long
• Material: 100% cotton

Earning major points for its simplicity and elegance, this 100 percent cotton blanket is a perfectly pink pocket for a little baby girl. Given its cotton material, it should remain breathable while keeping baby warm and snuggly. Not only does it include up to ten characters of custom embroidery, the blanket also comes packaged in an illustrated gift box with a gift card you can add a personal message to as well. The brand has basically got your gift covered every step of the way.

• What We Like: comes in three colors, can get coordinating accessories
• What We Don’t Like: personalization costs extra
• Dimensions: 30 inches wide by 40 inches long
• Material: organic cotton, sherpa fleece

Who could resist wrapping a little boy up in this adorable gingham quilt, complete with bambino's name embroidered in the corner? It’s made of 200-thread count organic cotton percale on the face, while the underside features super soft and cozy Sherpa fleece. Since it even comes complete with OEKO-TEX certification, you can be confident that no harmful chemicals were used in the manufacturing process of this blanket. If you want to build out your gift set, or your own child's nursery, the retailer also offers matching accessories to go with this blanket, like crib sheets and a changing pad cover (sold separately).

• What We Like: three colors, touch of cashmere
• What We Don’t Like: personalization costs extra, hand wash only
• Dimensions: 30 inches wide by 40 inches long
• Material: 95% cotton, 5% cashmere

This is the type of luxury blanket that a frugal parent might not shell out for themselves, which is precisely why it would be a great gift. Made of 95 percent cotton with a dash of cashmere for a touch of extra softness, this cover has rib-knit edges and embroidered monogramming. It comes in three colors (pink, blue and neutral beige), and it can be personalized with the baby's name, birthdate or a sweet message. With room for up to two lines of text, the options are (almost) endless!

• What We Like: other sizes available, won’t pill
• What We Don’t Like: may be thinner than expected
• Dimensions: from 30 inches wide by 40 inches long
• Material: flannel

While this one's technically not a baby blanket, it would make a wonderful one when customized with a collage of photos of baby and their family. Custom text can also be added at the top and bottom (up to 30 characters each), so you can include their name and date of birth. It's made of an anti-pilling flannel, so it won't get all scraggly, according to the brand. Per the nearly 2,500 5-star reviews on Amazon, this "soft and comfy" blanket is a winning purchase that a family will cherish for years.

• What We Like: personalization included, machine-washable
• What We Don’t Like: expensive
• Dimensions: 30 inches wide by 40 inches long
• Material: 50% recycled cotton, 50% recycled polyester

Want to really impress the parents-to-be? Check out this luxe-looking herringbone baby blanket, which comes in four elegant trim colors, with personalization up to 11 characters included in the price. Unlike many other customized options, the name isn't simply embroidered onto the blanket, but woven right into the design, which really makes the moniker pop. It's so elegant, the parents will want to drape it over the child’s crib when they’re not using it. FYI: It's made of recycled materials and meets OEKO-TEX standards, so the fabric is baby-safe to boot.

• What We Like: two patterns to choose from, comes with matching hat
• What We Don’t Like: personalization costs extra
• Dimensions: 33 inches wide by 33 inches tall
• Material: 95% bamboo viscose, 5% elastane

You'll not only get a beautiful personalized baby blanket in this gift set, but also an adorable matching hat that should fit snugly on precious little heads, keeping the little one warm and cozy in more ways than one. The set is super customizable: You can choose between a delicate striped or heart print, request up to two lines of text (up to 18 characters each) *and* pick the embroidered thread color from a wide range of options. Better yet, this set is crafted from a silky-soft bamboo viscose knit, which is naturally hypoallergenic and antimicrobial, so it's ideal for sensitive newborn skin.

• What We Like: personalization included, multiple colors and fonts, machine-washable
• What We Don’t Like: might put pom-poms in their mouth
• Dimensions: 30 inches wide by 40 inches long
• Material: 50% nylon, 50% viscose

Made with a nylon/viscose cable-knit design on one side and soft, fuzzy sherpa on the reverse, this blanket is perfect for traveling, as it will keep baby nice and toasty from chilly planes to frigid hotel rooms. It also has cute pom-poms at the corners for a sweet style that will look lovely draped over the side of the crib at home. In addition to the nine hues you'll get to choose from, you can customize this pick with up to 28 characters to spell out baby's name in your choice of font and font color.

• What We Like: extra large, personalization included
• What We Don’t Like: hand wash recommended, expensive
• Dimensions: 38 inches wide by 54 inches long
• Material: 75% cotton, 25% polyester

Already know they’re having a girl? Go full floral with this highly rated, customized baby blanket that features a colorful array of florals with their name emblazoned boldly at the center. Although we try to avoid polyester fabric for baby, this lightweight knit throw is made primarily with cotton, so it's a more desirable alternative to a full polyester option. Shoppers rave that it's super soft and "warm without being too heavy." The print is also said to be wonderfully vibrant, and since it's so pretty, it can double as a decor item in the child's bedroom long after they grow out of the crib.

• What We Like: simple design, nice materials, personalization included
• What We Don’t Like: 
• Dimensions: 29 inches wide by 34 inches long
• Material: 70% bamboo viscose, 30% organic cotton

If you're looking for a modern, minimalist vibe, look no further. Available in basic gray or white, this simple baby blanket is made from all-natural bamboo viscose and organic cotton. It’s ultra-soft and breathable thanks to this, gentle on a baby’s precious skin. You can add up to 10 letters of personalization to this highly rated blanket for free, wrap it up (add gift wrap for a small fee) and gift it to a special someone for the new bundle of joy.

• What We Like: lightweight, multiple colors, personalization included
• What We Don’t Like: may take a while to ship
• Dimensions: 30 inches wide by 40 inches long
• Material: 100% cotton

Every little one needs a cozy and comfy blanket for walks out in the stroller. This lovely blanket is designed to be the perfect size for such instances, and since it's made from 100 percent cotton, it ensures prime temperature regulation and breathability, so baby won't get too hot or cold while on-the-go. You can customize this pick by choosing among a bunch of colors, many of which are gender neutral, and by picking between four fonts for the embroidery of their name. It’s a beautiful keepsake that will get plenty of use.

• What We Like: beautiful colors and herringbone stripes
• What We Don’t Like: personalization costs extra, expensive
• Dimensions: 36 inches wide by 46 inches long
• Material: 100% organic cotton

It doesn't get much more adorable than the sweet multicolor pastels of this baby blanket. You can add a child's name or monogram (up to eight letters) and choose from a ton of different font styles. This cozy gift will add a nice pop to the nursery, stroller, or glider chair, and it’s large enough to wrap baby in for a quick nap on the couch. It's made of a 100 percent organic cotton knit that meets OEKO-TEX standards for non-toxic materials, and is also machine-washable (so worry not about those little messes).

• What We Like: mostly organic material, small enough for swaddling, ultra-soft
• What We Don’t Like: costa extra for personalization
• Dimensions: 32 inches wide by 32 inches long
• Material: 95% organic cotton, 5% spandex

Perfect for swaddling a baby to come home from the hospital in, this mostly organic cotton blanket is made with Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)-certified 100 percent cotton, which ensures that no toxic chemicals were used in its manufacturing (an important thing to consider, especially for newborns!). The double-layer knit means it will be ultra-warm, especially in cold environments. Choose from *a ton* of adorable prints, from little lambs to Winnie the Pooh, and embroider it with up to a first, middle and last name. Better yet, there's a whole collection of matching items to go along with it. Did someone say completed registry?

• What We Like: tons of design options, personalization included
• What We Don’t Like: expensive, might be too big for some
• Dimensions: 36 inches wide by 46 inches long
• Material: 100% cotton

The heavier feel of this quilt will be perfect for babies who need that extra boost of security. Made of 100 percent cotton, it’s soft, but weighty enough to stay in place as newborns move about. The customization options, meanwhile, are seemingly endless: You can choose the colors, text, font and thread color and embroidery placement, plus, there's options to add additional text wherever you like. This blanket is large enough to cover you and baby as you rock them to sleep in a glider chair.

• What We Like: embroidered personalization included, can pay extra for additional lines, multiple color and font options
• What We Don’t Like: distinct dot design not for everyone
• Dimensions: 27 inches wide by 36 inches long
• Material: flannel, polyester fleece

Made of luscious embossed flannel and fuzzy minky fleece, this blanket adds a sensory element in the form of raised dots that are meant to stimulate the senses. Considering the importance of tactile stimulation for a baby's development, this will be a truly thoughtful gift—you can even choose from different fonts and colors with which to spell out their name, and add an extra line of text for the birthdate or other details. It comes in multiple color options to boot.

• What We Like: machine washable, personalization included
• What We Don’t Like: not good for swaddling
• Dimensions: 32 inches wide by 42 inches long
• Material: cotton

With a vibrant, colorful pattern and insulated quilted fill, this baby blanket is perfect for tummy time and, once baby gets older, helping them learn their ABCs. It's oversized for placing flat on the floor and soft enough for baby to roll around on as they practice lifting their head up. The bright design will instantly lift spirits while the yarn patchwork and tactile embellishments will inspire important sensory play. Parents might even keep this on the floor in the nursery as a play pad or even pin it up to the wall during the toddler years.