Luisa: The biggest baby in the Tuttlingen Clinic surprises everyone!
Tuttlingen recorded a record number of births between August 31 and September 20, 2025, including Luisa, the largest baby.

Luisa: The biggest baby in the Tuttlingen Clinic surprises everyone!
In the first week of September, the Tuttlingen District Hospital welcomed several newborns into the world. The biggest baby, little Luisa, particularly attracted attention. With an impressive size of 60 cm and a weight of 4200 g, she exceeds the average values for newborns in Germany, which are around 53 cm and around 3500 g. Luisa was born on September 6th and is therefore not only heavier but also taller than her peers. This fact is astonishing because it represents an outlier in the usual birth statistics, as [Schwäbische.de](https://www.schwaebische.de/regional/tuttlingen/tuttlingen/willkommen-auf-der-welt-luisa-ist-viel-groesser-und-starker-als-der- Average-4216327) reports.
In the period from August 31st to September 20th, a total of seven babies were born at the clinic. The list of newcomers includes, among others:
- Lian: geboren am 31. August, 53 cm, 3070 g
- Arya: geboren am 31. August, 50 cm, 2970 g
- Valerio: geboren am 3. September, 50 cm, 3290 g
- Amir: geboren am 7. September, 59 cm, 3912 g
- Merle: geboren am 8. September, 57 cm, 3600 g
- Ahmed: geboren am 19. September, 49 cm, 3350 g
A record-breaking summer
The birth rates in the Tuttlingen District Hospital show an encouraging trend. After 113 babies were born in July 2023, the number rose to a record-breaking 116 births in August. This pleases chief physician Abdulnaser Shtian, who emphasizes that the number of births has increased compared to previous years. August 2022 marked the previous high with 114 births, but now the summer seems to be particularly booming. However, exactly why this is the case remains unclear, as Klinikum Tuttlingen reports.
The team of midwives, led by Andrea Busch, is well prepared to provide expectant mothers with good care and support. In fact, in 2021 there were more than 1,000 births in the hospital for the first time, a trend that will probably continue in the coming years. Over 1,000 births were already expected for 2022, which is a positive sign for the region.
A look at the nationwide birth rates
A look at the birth statistics in Germany shows that such increases are not the norm. According to Destatis, birth rates fluctuate over the years. The average number of births per woman is around 2.07 children, which is considered the conservation level. This number is crucial for understanding how the population develops in the long term. At the regional level, differences in birth rates can be influenced by various factors, such as age structures and social conditions.
Overall, it can be said that the birth rate in Tuttlingen is experiencing a positive rise, while developments at the national level should continue to be kept in mind. With a solid team and a willingness to provide expectant mothers with good care, the region is well positioned to meet the future challenges of rising birth rates.