The 8 Best Maternity Leggings For When You Want to Be Comfortable and Chic

The Ingrid & Isabel Women's Maternity Active Legging With Crossover Panel ($88) are incredibly comfortable. They're designed with your changing body in mind and have a foldable waistband that can be worn up or down. The leggings don't slip or dig into your belly and have a low back that will keep you cool as you walk around. Designed with moisture-wicking fabric, these leggings won't trap sweat, keeping you dry and satisfied all day long.

What customers are saying: Reviewers love that these leggings adapt to their changing bodies. One customer said, "I bought them late in my first trimester when the early bloat was frustrating . . . I'm now entering my third trimester and these [leggings] are still hanging in there with me, comfortable and in great condition after repeated wash and wear."

Why we love them: The leggings have cute ankle zippers that take them up a fashionable notch, so you can wear them anywhere you go. Model them with athleisure clothes, a fancy top, or an oversize sweatshirt — they're easy to integrate with anything.

What's worth noting: Engineered with performance fabric, these leggings are extremely comfortable. Buy them true to size and watch as they grow with you throughout your pregnancy.

The Details: Sizes: XS-XL | Length: Full-length | Color Options: 1

If you're looking to invest in high-quality leggings, the Women's Maternity Pureactive Pocket Legging ($40) are worth the money. Made of organic cotton, these leggings are as soft and breathable as you'd expect. Their pockets are perfect for stashing away small items like a phone or wallet while on the go. And the best part? They're made sustainably, with a carbon offset of almost 18 pounds.

What customers are saying: Customers are loving the pockets on these leggings, claiming that they're thick, soft, and deep enough to store a phone in. In addition, they love how comfortable their cotton fabric is.

Why we love them: If you're ever in a rush to get out of the house, these leggings are a great go-to. Not only are they guaranteed comfort, but their pockets make them extremely practical. Throw your phone and keys in them and be on your way.

What's worth noting: These leggings are not very stretchy, so it's recommended you size up to get the best fit.

The Details: Sizes: S-XL | Length: Full-length | Color Options: 3

Your next hot-girl pregnancy walk fully deserves these Full Panel Elevate Powersoft Leggings ($43). The leggings are ridiculously smooth and have a light compression that will make you feel supported and comfortable. They're great for walks, jogs, bike rides, or any cardio you might partake in, and their on-seam hip pocket can even hold a phone.

What customers are saying: Price and comfort are what customers are raving about. These leggings are said to be a knockoff of an expensive well-known brand, and customers love how they've grown with them throughout their pregnancy.

Why we love them: There are dozens of reasons to like these leggings but hands down we love that their flat lock seams prevent chafing. Pregnancy is uncomfortable enough; the last thing you need is burning skin.

What's worth noting: The leggings' waistband isn't big enough to cover your entire stomach. This is OK for some people, but for others who want to feel more supported, it might be worth looking somewhere else.

The Details: Sizes: XS-XXL | Length: Full-length | Color Options: 1

Improve circulation, relieve aches and pains, and sculpt your body with the Seamless Compression Legging ($30, originally $58). The leggings are a closet essential for expecting moms and helps ease discomfort during pregnancy. Wear them for over-the-belly support — their seamless design will go great with all your maternity outfits.

What customers are saying: Reviewers can't get enough of the compression of these leggings, saying, "the compression feels so good" and "the compression is light enough to not make my feet hurt and helps with leg discomfort."

Why we love them: The quality of these leggings deserves five stars. They're tight but not too tight, and their high waist will make you feel tucked and secure. They're just what you need to get through pregnancy. Plus, they're not see-through.

What's worth noting: Some customers found the fit to be rather odd, saying that the leggings sag. Make sure to double-check sizing to ensure it's a good fit for you and how far along you are in your pregnancy.

The Details: Sizes: XS-L | Length: Full-length | Color Options: 1

What do we love most about the Essential Stretch Secret Fit Belly Leggings ($16, originally $38)? The waist, for starters. The "Secret Fit Belly Can" waist can be pulled over your bump or folded below to make you feel tucked and comfortable. The leggings are made of a cotton spandex material that is incredibly cozy on the body. You'll feel supported in every way with these leggings on.

What customers are saying: Comfort, comfort, and more comfort! Customer reviews show that the comfort of these leggings can't be matched. The only complaint is that they wish they came in more colors. Which, by the way, come in three.

Why we love them: These pants aren't like other maternity leggings. Their patterned "Secret Fit Belly Can" waist is incredibly unique and gives the option of feeling tucked or allowing your stomach room to breathe.

What's worth noting: As comfortable as these leggings are, they lie on the thin side. They're not see-through, but a few customers did mention they wished they were thicker.

The Details: Sizes: 1X-3X | Length: Full-length | Color Options: 3

If you're going out to dinner and want to look chic (while staying comfortable), these Mama Ribbed Leggings ($20) are a great place to start. The leggings are made of soft ribbed jersey cotton with a fold-over panel at the waist that fits over the stomach comfortably. Wear them with a fashionable top and some flats for a stylish maternity look.

What customers are saying: There are no customer reviews, however, we don't believe that should steer you away from picking yourself up a pair. For the price, these maternity pants are a stylish steal.

Why we love them: Not only are these leggings comfortable and practical, but they're fashionable, too. The ribbed design gives them an elevated feel, and their color(s) make them stand out from your standard pair of maternity leggings.

What's worth noting: While these pants are comfortable, they're not intended for exercise. If you're looking for leggings that you can work out in, we suggest choosing another pair.

The Details: Sizes: XS-XXL| Length: Full-length | Color Options: 2

Wearing leggings doesn't mean you have to dress yourself down, and the Be Mama Stirrup Leggings ($40) reminds us of that. The leggings have a stylish elastic strap around the feet that looks great with heels or flats. We especially love them with the pictured Pointed Slingbacks ($40) for an elevated look. All that's needed is a nice top, and your work outfit is ready to go.

What customers are saying: H&M doesn't offer customer reviews, but we'd predict customers to love them. While we haven't tried these leggings for ourselves, the foot straps might be a little tricky getting used to. Nevertheless, they're stylish.

Why we love them: Maternity leggings can be a bit mundane, but these leggings take them up a notch. While they come in a basic black color, these leggings have a sewn-in crease in the front and back that adds character. Plus, their foot straps are one of a kind.

What's worth noting: These pants have a high waist that's made to cover your belly. They're incredibly stretchy, so you'll never feel uncomfortable in them.

The Details: Sizes: XS-XXL| Length: Full-length | Color Options: 1

If you're looking for leggings to lounge around the house in, the Hatch Ultimate Before, During, and After Legging ($98) are a great one. They have reassuring compression to relieve aches and pains with a waist that doesn't slip. They're great for both pre- and postpartum and isn't too thick where you feel uncomfortable. Available in a charcoal and black color, it's best you snag both for your maternity closet — you won't regret it.

What customers are saying: The main quality that customers love — aside from these leggings' comfort — is how they grow with you. They're incredibly stretchy and can be worn both pre- and postpartum so that you can feel like you're getting your money's worth.

Why we love them: Compression can really help expecting moms throughout pregnancy, but finding the right leggings with the right compression can be hard to navigate. These leggings are the perfect amount of compression. They're not too tight but supportive enough that you feel good in them.

What's worth noting: These leggings are incredibly soft and are best used for running errands, visiting friends, or going to work. Beware that they're not intended for working out in.

The Details: Sizes: XS-XL| Length: Full-length | Color Options: 2