To turn twenty-one is to start a new life chapter where all your dreams can come true.
If you’re a proud parent of a boy about to reach this special milestone, here are 150 absolutely wonderful happy 21st birthday son wishes for him.
Your little boy is not so little anymore.
He’s reaching adulthood and is now ready to take on the world. He has big plans and dreams for his future. It’s an exciting time of life, indeed.
Such a special birthday deserves a special birthday greeting too.
To save you the time and stress of searching for the right words, I’ve put together this collection of heartwarming happy birthday wishes you can use to make his special day even better.
True happiness is to be able to share joyous moments with your loved ones.
Scroll down and you’ll find 150 ideas for the loveliest 21st birthday message for your son.
Top 10 Happy 21st Birthday Son
1. “These are the best days of your life, make sure you enjoy them to their fullest. Happy 21st birthday!”
2. “Happy 21st birthday to my son. May this be your best one yet! May all of your amazing dreams come true. I love you so much.”
3. “Do you know the definition of true freedom? It is turning 21! Hope you have a super-duper 21st birthday celebration!”
4. “Go forth and do great things; I’m so excited to be a part of the life you build for yourself.”
5. “From birth until today and all of the tomorrows, I’ll love you to the moon and back with all that I am. Welcome to 21, my child.”
6. “For who you were, who you are, and who you are becoming; I am thankful every step of the way. Happy 21st birthday, my son.”
7. “Who would’ve thought it would take 21 years to perfect a person like you? Cheers to 21 years of life. Happy 21st birthday!”
8. “You only turn 21 once! Seize this moment and enjoy the experience. It’s worth every moment. Happy 21st birthday son!”
9. “Son, I am so proud of the man you have become. I wish you the happiest of birthdays as you enter this next phase of your life.”
10. “As you become 21 today, may God bless you with all the desires of your heart now and always. Happy birthday my shining star.”
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Sweet Happy 21st Birthday Wishes For Son
1. “Aside from being your parent, I’m happy to be your confidant and best friend whether you admit it or not. Happy 21st birthday, my love.”
2. “Happy 21st birthday. Always remember that life is not about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself. I wish you all the best for the next chapter.”
3. “Happy 21st birthday, sweetheart. I wish you a lifetime of love, happiness, and huge accomplishments. May this new age be the best you’ve ever had.”
4. “On this special day of your life, I want to wish you a year of peaceful slumber, the sweetest dreams, and an exciting new chapter in life. May all your wishes come true!”
5. “There’s nothing in the world that could come between me and your 21st birthday celebration. I had to be here to support you in this wonderful moment. Happy birthday, son!”
6. “You are my dearest son. I never want to lose you. Happy birthday to you! You are of 21 years of age. It seems how quickly you grow and how time has passed. May you always enjoy the company of yourself! May you never doubt and underestimate yourself!”
7. “It’s 21 years on earth, my super boy, and I am looking forward to seeing you spend many more years and birthdays that will have me in your pictures. Happy birthday, son.”
8. “I know that you will be rocking your twenties because you slayed your teenage years. This is the decade of your life where you will learn a lot of things through experience. Don’t be afraid to try. Don’t be afraid to go after your heart and chase after your dreams. I will always be here to guide you. I love you, kiddo. Happy 21st birthday!”
9. “Our biggest blessing has always been our children. They hold our hearts in their tiny hands – happy 21st Birthday Son. We love you so much.”
10. “Grown child of mine, I wish you all the happiness in the world for a fabulous 21st birthday and the spectacular life you deserve.”
11. “Happy 21st birthday, my darling. You’ve inspired me to fly and to live. I hope your new age makes you the happiest 21-year-old in the world.”
12. “You deserve all the velvet and chocolate cakes, the fruit wines and smoothies, the shining lights and sounds that will spark up your day. Happy 21st birthday, Son.”
13. “My dear son, as you go through each year, don’t forget to count your blessings one by one and not your age. Count your amazing experiences, not your faults. Happy 21st birthday, son.”
14. “May God bless you today and always, may you be healthy and wealthy. My son, I wish that your 21st birthday be the best one ever. May all your wishes come true!”
15. “Twenty-one years before you came into this world and made our lives happier than ever. We are so blessed to have you as our son. Happy birthday, our child. May you live a happy and long life.”
16. “My favorite day is here! Happy Birthday to a son who is funny, smart, brave, and makes the stars shine brighter.”
17. “Happy 21st birthday, son. Words cannot express how happy I am to witness this day with you. You are so special to me, and I wish you the very best today.”
18. “On your birthday, my dear, I wish that you will live your life to the fullest, that you will always find reasons to smile, that you will always have something to laugh about and that you will love someone like there’s no more tomorrow. I wish you nothing but the best in life. I love you so much. Happy 21st birthday to my son!”
19. “We have the bravest and strongest boy around to blow the candles tonight! Happy Birthday to you!”
20. “As you celebrate your 21st birthday, I wish you zero worries, zero fears, zero disappointment, and 100 percent joy and happiness. Happy birthday, my beloved son.”
21. “I thank God for allowing you another year of life and that you can enjoy it with your family, friends, and loved ones, learning more things, and above all, achieving all your goals. I wish you the best and happy birthday, son.”
22. “As you start your next year, I want you to know that I will always be there for you, my sweet boy, no matter how many miles separate us. Your dreams should all come true!”
23. “You have turned twenty-one today. This age is not just a number but the beginning of many new things and opportunities in one’s life. Happy birthday, son. Enjoy and learn throughout this new life journey of yours.”
24. “You are now a 21-year-old man, and I’m sure you’ll live this part of your life as gracefully and wisely as you did your childhood and teenage years. May God’s blessings be with you always. Happy 21st birthday to my handsome son!”
25. “May God bless you today and always, and may you be healthy and wealthy. My son, I wish that your 21st birthday be the best one ever. May all your wishes come true!”
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Heartfelt Birthday Wishes For Son From Mom
1. “Nothing beats the smile you give. So I hope you have many reasons to smile often. Happy 21st birthday, my dear.”
2. “21 years ago today, God blessed me with one of the greatest gifts He could have ever given me…you! Happy 21st birthday, son! I love you more than words can say.”
3. “May you always run after the literal gold of life like wisdom, knowledge, humility, and gratefulness, not after instant pleasures like beauty, intoxicants, and materialism. Have a scintillating 21st birthday celebration, son. I love you, and God bless you!”
4. “You make parenting the most wonderful experience on earth. Happy 21st birthday, my angel. I love being your one and only mom. Plus, I love you.”
5. “As your life changes over the next year, remember that mommy will always be here for you. May you live your life filled with joy and happiness today and always! Happy 21st birthday, my beautiful son!”
6. “The bond between mother and child is so special. It’s like a relationship between two best friends who can’t live without talking to each other, even after having a fight. Happy 21st birthday to my dear son.”
7. “I am still in awe about the fact how expeditiously you turned 21 and started carrying all the responsibilities on your own. Time flies like a butterfly and gives us umpteen enchanting memories to ponder upon. Happy 21st birthday, son and have fun!”
8. “Happy Birthday to my handsome son. Remember that you were born to make a difference in the world. And I was born to share your beautiful face with everyone I know.”
9. “From the day I gave birth to you, I have always been grateful that you are a part of my life, and I will always be grateful for that. All the best on your birthday, Son.”
10. “Dear son, we’re so proud of the person you are. You’ll always be our all-star. Happy birthday!”
11. “Happy 21st birthday to my lovely son! Today is considered a special day for you, But actually, every day for the past 21 years has been special because you exist in this world. Enjoy your day as much as everyone enjoys life with you in it.”
12. “Today, I wish you a thrilling future, so just forget the past and look on to the great things tomorrow has for you. Happy birthday, Son.”
13. “I’m proud of the person you’ve become. So responsible and wise beyond your years. I hope your 21st birthday inspires you to make the most out of life.”
14. “My heart is so pleased to welcome you into a new era of your life. Happy 21st birthday, dear. I wish you a life full of joy and void of troubles. I love you.”
15. “I knew you were special before you were born. It has been an honor to see you grow up and become the incredible person that you are today as we join together to celebrate your 21st birthday.”
16. “You’ll always be my superstar. Whatever you do in life, I’m sure you’ll go far. The year 21 is finally here, but you’ll always be, in my heart, my dear. Happy birthday, son!”
17. “Happy 21st birthday to my handsome son! May God’s grace shine down upon you today and always. I’m such a proud mom to a wonderful boy! Have a wonderful day filled with fun and laughter!”
18. “Happy birthday to my amazing son! You’re 21 now, let this day be the foundation for a better and more promising future. I am proud of you and know you will continue to grow into a responsible man. Mum loves you.”
19. “Love you, my boy. You have turned 21. It is really an awesome feeling. Wishing you a happy 21st birthday! May you forever have vigor and will to change and achieve anything you want!”
20. “Happy 21st birthday, angel. I couldn’t be prouder of the son and being that you are. I wish you the most beautiful year ever. You’re so precious.”
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Happy 21st Birthday For Son From Dad
1. “I cannot believe you are 21 now. It’s the best time of your life to create special memories. Happy 21st birthday!”
2. “Happy birthday, son! On your special day, I want to tell you how proud I am of the man you have become and how much I love you. May all your dreams come true!”
3. “I won’t forget to wish you the fulfillment of your secret heart desires. Happy 21st birthday, my darling. I love you to the moon and back.”
4. “I can’t believe you are twenty-one. Don’t forget, buddy, the time is always different everywhere. Don’t care about your age, always have fun, but be responsible. Happy 21st birthday!”
5. “Happy birthday to my best buddy! I am so proud of you, and I am excited to see what the future holds for you on this special day. You are stronger than you think.”
6. “I have lived one heck of a turbulent life, and I always make sure you don’t have to go through that type of phase in yours. May you forever prosper, happy, feral, and lively. Wishing a happy 21st birthday to my dearest son!”
7. “I wish you a spectacular 21st birthday, my buddy. May your 21st birthday bring you immeasurable happiness and good luck in your life.”
8. “Love you, mate. You are my boy and mate too. Wishing happy birthday on turning 21! I wish you always follow your heart.”
9. “It’s the little things that make me proud to be your dad. We’re celebrating your twenty-first Birthday today, but, more importantly, it’s you who has taught me lessons about life.”
10. “You’re an unquantifiable gift from above. Happy 21st birthday, my love. I wish you all the good things in life.”
11. “Congratulations, dear, today is your another high point. Goodbye childhood, and say hello to your great future with amazing opportunities. Happy 21st birthday, have a wonderful day as you want.”
12. “Hurray! Congratulations on finally making it to the land of adulthood. In this land, you are the master of your own self. Enjoy every single moment of your adult life.”
13. “Son, I believed in you yesterday, I believe in you today, and I will also believe in you in years to come cos you’re my first strength. Happy 21st birthday, dear.”
14. “When I remember our conversations and heart-to-heart talk, I just have to show gratitude to God for the man you are becoming. Happy 21st birthday, son.”
15. “Happy birthday, son. May you always know joy. May you always choose hope. May you always feel loved no matter where in this great, big, beautiful world you roam.”
16. “I wouldn’t exchange anything for you because you’re the best. Happy 21st birthday to you. You make me so proud, and you never fail to make me smile, too.”
17. “You are becoming a man most people can look up to! I hope you have the most amazing birthday today and one that is full of so much love.”
18. “When I turned 21, the times were simpler, slower, and quite frankly, more boring. Today, 21, is your ticket to a new and exciting world. It’s time to celebrate! Happy 21st birthday, my son!”
19. “Happy 21st birthday to my handsome son! I’m so happy to be celebrating this day with you, and I wish you the best on your special day.”
20. “No matter how many birthdays come and go, you’ll always be my little boy. Congratulations on your new chapter. I love you so much!”
Funny 21st Birthday Wishes For Son
1. “You can now officially retire your fake ID! You are finally 21 years old. Let the party begin! Happy 21st birthday!”
2. “Very happy 21st birthday to the most lethargic son from the most handsome, dynamic, and dashing father. May you get a real job pretty soon so that I get to enjoy my hard-earned money.”
3. “I’m so happy that you’re turning 21. Now you can finally pay for your own drinks! Happy 21st birthday!”
4. “Here is my 21st birthday message for you: Believe me, this is the last birthday you’ll ever have with no concerns and responsibilities! Enjoy this unique day as much as you can! Happy 21st birthday son.”
5. “Every year, I notice you growing taller and taller. At least in some aspect, you are “growing up”. sigh Well, I am happy nonetheless. Happy birthday, son.”
6. “At 21 years old, you’ve outlived most of the bugs I sprayed with Raid. Happy birthday to my exterminator son!”
7. “I wish that your walk home from the party will be more appealing than your walk when you were still a baby. Happy 21st birthday!”
8. “Now that you’re 21, let me remind you that just because you’re of legal age doesn’t mean you stop doing stupid things. It’s actually the other way around! Happy 21st birthday!”
9. “Watching you grow up is like watching your favorite reality show… full of drama and excitement! Happy 21st birthday son!”
10. “If you’re turning 21 that means it’s been 21 years since I’ve had to put up with your little rebellious teenage phase. Happy 21st birthday!”
11. “You’re 21! Now you can legally do everything you’ve been doing all along!”
12. “Does turning 21 mean that you won’t ask for money anymore? If that’s true, let’s celebrate it every year.”
13. “When I first saw you, you were just a tiny dot on a sonogram screen. Now you’re an adult with a job and a driver’s license… That’s an improvement! Have a happy 21st birthday!”
14. “As your mother, I will always be there for you, even if you do something embarrassing. I love you!”
15. “Son, you are so special that your birthday should be a national holiday, I will be the first to take the day off! Happy birthday.”
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Heart Touching 21st Birthday Wishes For Son
1. “Happy 21st birthday, my precious son! May this coming year be full of security, blessing, and joy for you.”
2. “Happy 21st birthday! It’s been an amazing 21 years watching you grow, learn, and laugh as you chase your dreams with the power to achieve anything.”
3. “You are the best son in the world because you inspire the best smiles. Happy twenty-first birthday, my love. No doubt, this year will be the best you’ve ever experienced.”
4. “Happy birthday and best wishes for more years of life with health, peace, and love. Thank you for being who you are and always be like that.”
5. “To my dearest son, I want you to know that I love you for the wonderful little boy that you were, for the strong and kind young man that you are now, and the incredible son that I know you will always be. Never stop reaching for your dreams. Never stop making others happy. Never stop making us proud. We love you, son!”
6. “Today, I wish you love, courage, and everlasting joy and pleasure as always. Make the best of it as you celebrate in a grand style. Happy 21st birthday, son.”
7. “You’ve finally walked into the world of real adulthood. I hope you enjoy every beautiful thing that resides in this fabulously exciting world. Happy 21st birthday!”
8. “You’re a precious jewel to us, and we wouldn’t have asked for a better son. Happy 21st birthday, sweetheart. We wish you all that you wish yourself and more.”
9. “Today is not only your Birthday but also the beginning of a new chapter in your life: you become one after all! Congratulations, and wishing you all the best.”
10. “Happy 21st birthday, my darling. May you continue to soar. And may your new age be better than the former. I love you.”
11. “On your 21st birthday, I am truly happy for you, and I wish you the best that life can offer you. Many more years of celebrations, son.”
12. “If I forget a thousand dates, I will not forget your special day. I wish you lots of love, happiness, joy, sound health, and success. Happy Birthday, son.”
13. “Today’s a very special day. Your 21st Birthday! I just wanted to let you know how much I’ve enjoyed watching you grow into the wonderful person that you are today. Happy birthday, my son.”
14. “At 21, you’ll be needing lots of wisdom for direction. So as your parents, we wish you wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. May your ways be prosperous. Happy 21st birthday.”
15. “You don’t need so much to be happy, but I wish that you have more than enough to be happy. Happy 21st birth anniversary. I love you.”
16. “Happy 21st birthday, my child! You’re the most precious gift of my life and the biggest reason for my happiness. May you have many years of a healthy life, and God give you the strength to win your goal! Lots of love for you.”
17. “Only a few parents are privileged to be blessed with a gifted son like you. Happy 21st birthday to the best son in the whole wide world.”
18. “Wishing you all the happiness in the world on your 21st birthday, son! Have a fantastic celebration today because of how great you are.”
19. “You’re the most intelligent and admirable 21-year-old boy in the world. Happy 21st birthday, sweetie. I wish you all the best, and I love you.”
20. “Happy 21st birthday, sweetheart. May the good Lord bless you with good health, prosperity, wisdom, and knowledge to live a fulfilling life.”
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To My Son On His Birthday
1. “It’s not just another day in the world, it’s the best day of the year. Happy 21st birth anniversary. May you continue to give so much love and warmth.”
2. “Dear son: This is your day, and we all wish you everything that makes life worth it! Wishing you joy, love, and abundance in every sphere of life that comes your way this year and beyond.”
3. “Today, you have turned into a 21-year-old gentleman, and I am pretty sure you will also live this phase of your life gracefully and smarty as you have lived your childhood and teenage. May god’s blessings always be with you. Happy birthday to my 21-year-old hunk son!”
4. “The 21st breakthrough is so much more than an age. It’s about great moments, lots of fun, and impatience with all the wonderful things that are about to come.”
5. “Happy 21st birthday! You will forever be my little darling, but you’ll also be a wonderful soul with a warm heart that can take on the world with kindness and love. You are a remarkable person.”
6. “Dear son, you make both mama and papa so proud. Happy 21st birthday to you. We absolutely wish you a life full of love and accomplishments. We love you.”
7. “May your 21st birthday celebration turn out to be a chaotic and electrifying affair so that you can know what it feels like when your life becomes a mess and exciting at the same time. You are such an endearing personality that you deserve the birthday party of a lifetime. Happy 21st birthday and have a great day ahead!”
8. “Happy 21st birthday son! You’re such a wonderful young man, and I can only wish the absolute best for you this next year. May it be filled with love, passion, and joy.”
9. “I promise you today to always be there for you every step of the way as I have been in the past 21 years. I’ll be by your side in every special moment. I wish you a happy birthday so.”
10. “Happy birthday to you, wonderful son. Your best is yet to come and your finest is just beginning. See you at the top, dear.”
11. “Make sure you dream big and accomplish your goals. In all of your success, remember that the simplest things lead to the happiest life. Love always, happy 21st birthday son.”
12. “Dear son, you’re amazing in the true sense of the word. And I hope this new year launches you into the best phase of your life yet. Happy 21st birthday son.”
13. “The last 21 years have been amazing, and they all went by in a blur. I’m so proud of the person that you have grown up to be. But there’s still a lot of growing up to do. Don’t worry because the next few years will be quite interesting. Slow down when you need to and enjoy every single bit of it.”
14. “Happy birthday to my son who does easy tasks, shares silly jokes, and laughs crazily. It’s your special dear, and I wish you more fun.
15. “You are such an amazing young man, and I cannot wait to see where life takes you today and in the future. Happy 21st birthday son!”
16. “On your 21st birthday, I wish that you have more dreams than memories, more opportunities than regrets, more determination than luck, more good friends than acquaintances, and more love than uncertainties. May you have all the best things in this world. Happy birthday!”
17. “Happy 21st! Your future does not lie in front of you, it lies deep inside you. When life becomes a rollercoaster, climb into the front seat, throw your arms in the air and enjoy the ride.”
18. “Thank you, son, for bringing so much joy to my life. My wishes are to see you succeed as early as today, and I pray that you have a birthday full of blessings and surprises! Happy 21st birthday!”
19. “I’ve got so much to say but I’ll tell you that you’re amazing, super special, and outstandingly kind. Happy 21st birthday son. I wish you good health and bliss.”
20. “It’s a wonderful day to celebrate someone special. I wish you a blissful season as you celebrate your 21. Happy birthday. You are always loved.”
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Cute 21st Birthday Wishes For Son
1. “Happy 21st birthday, my darling. I wish you peace of mind, clarity of purpose, and prosperity in what you do. Enjoy your day.”
2. “I wish you a super happy and blessed 21st birthday and tons of success in your future. May this day makes you proud and grateful. Stay golden, baby.”
3. “Life is like a box of chocolates; For one person it can be pure ecstasy, while for another it can be an awful experience. I hope that you are having a wonderful 21st birthday, son!”
4. “Don’t worry about friends because you’ll always have a true one in me. Happy 21st birthday, my superhero. I love you for a lifetime.”
5. “Happy 21st birthday to one of the most amazing people on this planet! I hope that you have a day filled with cake, fun, and endless happiness. May your new life be full of great wonders!”
6. “I’m so proud of you and forever will be. Happy 21st birthday, my darling. I wish you many more happy and prosperous years on earth. May you not fail. I love you.”
7. “Oh, happy 21st birthday, son! On this occasion, I would like to wish you a happy birthday and many more to come! You are my pride, my joy, my sunshine. I love you from the core of my heart.”
8. “I cannot believe my baby is 21 today. You were chasing me so fast, and now I am chasing you! I wish you a very happy birthday! Today is to celebrate your special day and make a toast to many more!”
9. “For 21 years, I’ve watched you grow, change, and mature. I have lived in awe of your ever-burning spirit and your unbridled passion for every second of those years. May your birthday shine as bright as you.”
10. “Son, wishing you a wonderful 21st birthday is the greatest honor of my life. I am so proud of the man you are.”
11. “You have accomplished so much in such little time! What a role model you are for those that know you. I’m so proud of the grown-up you have become.”
12. “Here’s celebrating 21 years of good times, great friends, wonderful family, and lessons learned. May you be blessed with the best things in life. Happy 21st birthday, son!”
13. “New directions come your way; promise me that you will make good use of being 21. Happy Twenty First Birthday, my dear son!”
14. “Dear son, your 21st birthday is almost here. These last few years have been filled with all kinds of fun adventures as we’ve shared life together. I have cherished every moment.”
15. “Son, on your birthday, I ask God to bless you and allow each day to come to offer you thousands of reasons to smile. Congratulations!”
16. “You’ve been a spectacular son since the day you were born. Now that you’re 21, you’re an even more spectacular adult.”
17. “Let’s pop open the champagne, for it’s the 21st birthday of someone very special! Wishing you all the very best on this momentous birthday and a lifetime of success and happiness to follow. Have a truly fantastic time today, my dear!”
18. “A child like you is a gift from heaven to be celebrated day after day. Like your parents, we honor and appreciate your presence at all times, and even more so on a date as important as your birthday. Congratulations, son! You are our greatest blessing.”
19. “Wasn’t it just yesterday that you were at least a year younger? Time does fly fast! It seems like yesterday you were just a clueless kid, And now you’ve entered adulthood. I hope you find the right path in life, and may this year top the last. Happy 21st birthday son!”
20. “I can’t believe that the baby I was holding 21 years ago is now an adult. I wish you all the best in life, my son. You make me a proud mother!”
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To Conclude
With this many beautiful happy 21st birthday son wishes, you’ll have no problems finding the perfect one.
Until next time!
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