when should baby say first word
Most children say their first words between 11 and 14 months of age. Popular first words include âmamaâ and âdadaâ, but could be any word she has heard often enough. By 16 months, girls can say an average of 50 words, and boys have a vocabulary of around 30. At this stage in their language development, it is common for boys to be two months behind their female peers.