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1st Birthday Card

Maybe

An estimated 0.2% of orders come back. But prices span $2.04–$10.69, mostly outside the sweet spot, so 1st Birthday Card is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 18% of 835 Stationery & Office Supplies niches · +7 vs the category median of 47
Market size
£117K/yr267K searches / yr
90-day growth
+7.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
44%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 31 sellers

Flapen Score

1st Birthday Card against its category

The dotted line is the Stationery & Office Supplies average. Past it, 1st Birthday Card is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 1st Birthday Card market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for 1st Birthday Card 267K times last year and spent an estimated £117K. The top 5 brands take 57% of clicks. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 12.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 267K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +7.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £117K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
267K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+7.8%
Conversion, latest week
12.8%
Market size, estimated
£117Ka year
Peak month
July1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
1st birthday card93K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £3.43.

Listings sell for £3.43 on average, from £2.04 to £10.69. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 30K to 40K a year. The average listing sells 500 to 750 of them. At £3.43 that is £2K to £3K a year per listing.

Average price
£3.43under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£2.04–£10.69
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
30K–40K
Units per listing a year
500–750
Revenue per listing a year
£2K–£3K
Returns
0.2%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

87% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 97% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,912 within Cards & Card Stock. It carries 148 reviews at 4.74 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
87%
Prime listings
97%
Out of stock, average day
7.2%
Average rank
#1,912in Cards & Card Stock
Average rating
4.74 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
148per listing
Listings tracked
38

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 18 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

18 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 33 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
18
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
33 months

Products

Top 1st Birthday Card products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 29, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£5K£9K£14K£19K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

21 rising

Sellers

31

Est. top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 99%

Est. top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 81%

Open market

36%

  • Danilo Promotions LTD13%
  • Hallmark13%
  • Felbridge Studio12%
  • Stuff411%
  • Manchester Print Studio8%
  • Peppercorn Cards7%

Demand

1st Birthday Card search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

6K4KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top 1st Birthday Card search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • 1st birthday card93K/yr
  • 1st birthday card girl33K/yr
  • 1st birthday card boy32K/yr
  • first birthday card26K/yr
  • 1 year old birthday card9K/yr
  • first birthday card girl8K/yr
  • personalised 1st birthday card7K/yr
  • happy 1st birthday card7K/yr
  • first birthday card boy6K/yr
  • birthday card 1 year old girl6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 1st Birthday Card

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

36%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
30%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.2%of orders come back
“This card was bigger than I expected”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”30% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

13 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common 1st Birthday Card questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data