Head Sizes to Help You.

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Typical Head Sizes
Age
Weight
Actual Head Circumference
Hat circumference may be larger or smaller depending on the style of the hat. Knit ski caps are generally 5% to 10% smaller than people's heads.  Other types of hats are near their head size, sometimes larger, if it's a loose style.
Height
Preemie
1-2 lb.
9-10"


2-3 lb.
10-11"


4-5 lb.
11-12"


5-6 lb.
12-13"

Newborn

13-14"
up to 22"
3-6 months
11-14 lbs
14-17"
up to 24"
Toddler
16-28 lbs
18-20"
up to 34"
3-10 years old

19-20.5"
up to 48"
Teens

20.5-22"

Woman

21-23.5"

Man

22-24.5"



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