What size does a 1-year-old wear?

Clothes: 74 / 80 / 86
Shoes: EU 20 (US 5C)

Hat: for a head of 48–50 cm

Helmet size for a 1-year-old: see the helmet guide

Height decides clothing size, and feet can grow half a size in a couple of months. Use the age as a starting point and measure before each season.

Clothes around age 1

Size (cm)USUsual ages
749-12M9–12 mo
8012-18M12–18 mo
862T1–1.5

Shoes around age 1

EUUSUKUsual ages
205C4K1–1.5

Common questions

What clothing size does a 1-year-old wear?

Most 1-year-olds wear size 74 / 80 / 86. Height decides: measure the child and pick the nearest size up.

What shoe size does a 1-year-old wear?

Most commonly EU 20. Measure the foot and add 1 to 1.5 cm of toe room.

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Sources

Checked against the sources below on August 10, 2026.