22 weeks pregnant baby size
By Pregora Editorial Team · Updated 2026-05-07 · 3 min read
At 22 weeks pregnant, your baby is about 27.8 cm / 11 in long and weighs around 430 g / 15.2 oz — comparable in size to a spaghetti squash. About the length of a spaghetti squash — kicks are unmistakable now.
Length
27.8 cm / 11 in
Weight
430 g / 15.2 oz
Size of
Spaghetti squash
Week 22 milestones
- Kicks and movements are clear, daily, and partner can often feel them too
- Baby has eyebrows and lashes
- Sleep cycles establish — baby has wake and rest periods
- Brain is developing rapidly with billions of new neurons each day
Tip for week 22
Start tracking baby's movement patterns — you'll learn their daily rhythm. Reduced movement after week 28 should always be reported.
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Disclaimer: Baby measurements are population averages — individual babies vary. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalised growth assessments based on your ultrasound scans.
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