- Normal pulse rates according to age.

 Normal pulse rates at rest, in beats per minute (BPM):(1)

• newborn (0—3 months old)>> 100-150 BPM
• infants (3 — 6 months) >>  90–120 BPM
• infants (6 — 12 months) >> 80-120 BPM
• children (1 — 10 years) >> 70–130 BPM
• children over 10 years and adults, including seniors >> 60–100 BPM
• well-trained adult athletes >>   40–60 BPM

 

References:

 (1)U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - National Institutes of Health.