Experts say the best time to get pregnant is between your late 20s and early 30s. This age range is associated with the best outcomes for both you and your baby. One study pinpointed the ideal age to give birth to a first child as 30.5. Your age is just one factor that should go into your decision to get pregnant.

Is 25 a good age to have a baby?

Yes. According to Dr Gupta, the ideal age to get pregnant is 25. “Fertility peaks from age 20 to 25 and begins to decrease at age 30,” Dr Gupta says. Unfortunately, 25 is also the age when motherhood is low on many womens list of priorities.

Is 24 too old to have a baby?

Medically, the perfect time to have a baby is between ages 20-24. But emotionally, financially, and relationship-wise, for many of us, the perfect time is likely much later in life.

What age is the most fertile?

Typically speaking, a healthy woman enters her most fertile age seven years after the start of menstruation. If a woman began menstruating at 14, that would mean she would enter this fertile window at the age of 21.

At what age is it harder to get pregnant?

A womans peak reproductive years are between the late teens and late 20s. By age 30, fertility (the ability to get pregnant) starts to decline. This decline becomes more rapid once you reach your mid-30s. By 45, fertility has declined so much that getting pregnant naturally is unlikely for most women.

At what age does sperm count drop?

Most men make millions of new sperm every day, but men older than 40 have fewer healthy sperm than younger men. The amount of semen (the fluid that contains sperm) and sperm motility (ability to move towards an egg) decrease continually between the ages of 20 and 80.