*Finding the perfect black baby doll for your child this Christmas is more than just picking a toy—it’s about celebrating representation and providing a meaningful gift that resonates with your little one.
This article pulled six popular black baby dolls curated by The Huffington Post (see all 16 dolls HERE) to help you celebrate diversity this Christmas. These dolls combine charm and quality to make your DEI holiday shopping easier, ensuring you’ll find a special doll that will light up your child’s Christmas morning.
6 Popular Black Baby Dolls to Celebrate Diversity This Christmas
The official HBCU-themed dolls retail for $34.99 at Target
Per The Huff Post:
Created by a Hampton University graduate and officially licensed by the schools, the 18-inch HBCyoU dolls come in three styles: Cheer captain Alyssa (above), homecoming queen Nicole, and student body president Hope.
Shop all HBCyoU dolls at Target, where you’ll find different school uniforms. You can also find select cheerleader doll versions at Amazon.
6 Popular Black Baby Dolls to Celebrate Diversity This Christmas
Our Generation Adira 18″ Special Edition 30th Anniversary Collectible Doll
The brand’s 30th-anniversary collection includes Adira (above) and Ayumi, who don princess dresses with sequined tops and sparkling tiaras. The brand’s sugar plum fairy Delmy doll and pixie fairy doll are also standouts.
Our Generation Dolls are only sold by Target.
6 Popular Black Baby Dolls to Celebrate Diversity This Christmas
Another Our Generation Doll is Malik, an 18-inch Black boy doll
Per The Huff Post, “Malik has a soft, huggable body and lifelike features with eyes that open and close. He’s ready for lots of fun with the kid in your life — and to give lots of love to his new companion!”
Malik retails for $20.79
6 Popular Black Baby Dolls to Celebrate Diversity This Christmas
Naturalistas Littleistas Lily Doll
This Naturalistas Lily doll is 14 inches long and is designed for “a lifelong love of natural coils, curls and crowns.” She comes with a royal crown for your child to wear too! This doll retails for $19.99 at Target.
6 Popular Black Baby Dolls to Celebrate Diversity This Christmas
The Karma Grant doll (and Winston Torres doll below) come from Netflix’s animated show, “Karma World,” and are 8.7 inches and 9.5 inches each, respectively. The Huff Post cited reviewers who said dolls are “durable and beautiful.”
Karma Grant is an asting rapper, so she comes holding a microphone. She retails for $8 at Amazon.
Winston Torres (below) is an artist and Karma’s bestie. He carries a camera to record his friends’ music videos. Buy him now for $6 via Amazon.
