# Thick and strong baby wipes

Source: HiveTried, https://hivetried.com/baby/baby-wipes/thick-and-strong/
Category: Baby > Baby wipes. Updated 2026-10-08. Based on 253 counted first-hand reports from Target shopper reviews, Apr 2021 to Oct 2026.

**Question:** Which baby wipes are thick and strong?

**Short answer:** The Honest Company Clean Conscious Wipes has the best record for strong wipes: 35 of 35 reviewers said they were thick and strong, and none said otherwise. Parasol Wipes comes next at 20 of 23, then Happy Hues Wipe Me Downs at 23 of 27. Huggies Natural Care Sensitive Wipes has the weakest record here at 21 of 31, with 30% of its reviews mentioning wipes that are thin or tear.

**What stands out:** Thin wipes are the repeat complaint: 30% of Huggies Natural Care Sensitive Wipes reviews, 20% of Happy Hues Wipe Me Downs reviews and 15% of Pampers Sensitive Wipes reviews say they are thin or tear. Pampers Sensitive Wipes also draws complaints about wipes coming out in clumps, at 15%.

## Ranking (parents who said whether it worked)

| Rank | Product | Held up | Share | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Honest Company Clean Conscious Wipes | 35 of 35 | 100% | yes |
| 2 | Parasol Wipes | 20 of 23 | 87% | yes |
| 3 | Happy Hues Wipe Me Downs | 23 of 27 | 85% | no |
| 4 | Pampers Sensitive Wipes | 18 of 24 | 75% | yes |
| 5 | WaterWipes Original Baby Wipes | 12 of 16 | 75% | yes |
| 6 | Huggies Natural Care Sensitive Wipes | 21 of 31 | 68% | yes |

Ranked by the lower bound of a 90% Wilson confidence interval, so a product needs a high share and enough reports to rank high. An Amazon link is shown only when at least 60% say it works.

## Product notes

### 1. The Honest Company Clean Conscious Wipes

Nobody who weighed in called these thin: 35 of 35 said thick and strong. 38% call them gentle and 26% say they are wet enough, and complaints are scarce, including 5% who mention rashes or redness.

- Praised for: Gentle on skin (38%), Wet enough (26%), No scent (23%)
- Complaints: Caused rashes or redness (5%), Too dry (5%)
- Reports counted: 39

### 2. Parasol Wipes

20 of 23 said they were thick and strong, and the brand's own site agrees at 7 of 7, which we show but don't count. The catch is skin: 20% mention rashes or redness and 12% say the wipes are too dry.

- Praised for: No scent (20%), Wet enough (18%), Gentle on skin (18%)
- Complaints: Caused rashes or redness (20%), Too dry (13%), Scent (8%)
- Reports counted: 40

### 3. Happy Hues Wipe Me Downs

Strength gets the praise, from 66% of reviews, and 31% call the wipes gentle. 20% say they are thin or tear and 9% call them too expensive.

- Praised for: Gentle on skin (31%), Wet enough (20%), Good value (14%)
- Complaints: Too expensive (9%), Caused rashes or redness (6%)
- Reports counted: 35

### 4. Pampers Sensitive Wipes

33% call these gentle and 23% say they are wet enough. The complaints are about handling, with 15% saying they come out in clumps and 15% saying they are thin or tear.

- Praised for: Gentle on skin (33%), Wet enough (23%), No scent (10%)
- Complaints: Come out in clumps (15%), Caused rashes or redness (10%)
- Reports counted: 39

### 5. WaterWipes Original Baby Wipes

Gentleness is the main praise at 29%, and 29% say thick and strong. 13% say they are thin or tear and 11% say they come out in clumps.

- Praised for: Gentle on skin (29%), No scent (16%), Wet enough (16%)
- Complaints: Come out in clumps (11%), Scent (5%)
- Reports counted: 38

### 6. Huggies Natural Care Sensitive Wipes

Thin wipes are the problem: 10 of 31 reviewers said they were thin, tore or took several per change. Praise goes to gentleness at 30% and value at 15%.

- Praised for: Gentle on skin (30%), Come out one at a time (15%), No scent (15%)
- Complaints: Too dry (8%), Caused rashes or redness (8%)
- Reports counted: 40

## Questions

**Which baby wipes are thick and strong?**

The Honest Company Clean Conscious Wipes has the best record (35 of 35), followed by Parasol Wipes (20 of 23) and Happy Hues Wipe Me Downs (23 of 27).

**Are WaterWipes Original Baby Wipes thick enough?**

Mostly yes. 12 of 16 reviewers said they were thick and strong, while 13% of its reviews mention thin wipes or tearing.

**Which wipes come out one at a time?**

15% of Huggies Natural Care Sensitive Wipes reviews, 12% of Parasol Wipes reviews and 10% of The Honest Company Clean Conscious Wipes reviews praise wipes that come out one at a time. Pampers Sensitive Wipes and WaterWipes Original Baby Wipes draw clumping complaints, at 15% and 11%.

**Are thick wipes gentle on a baby's skin?**

Reviewers often say yes, with 38% of The Honest Company Clean Conscious Wipes reviews calling the wipes gentle. Some mention redness, though, including 20% of Parasol Wipes reviews. If a rash is severe, lasts more than a few days or comes with fever, call your pediatrician.

## Method

HiveTried counts first-hand reports only, drops reviews written for free products, shows brand-site reviews without counting them, and never accepts payment for placement. Full method: https://hivetried.com/how-we-count/
