Abstract: An infant carrier with an improved handle having a generally bow or W shape and including first and second generally parallel leg portions each having a first end for attachment to the infant carrier and a second end, a central carrier portion including a central apex region flanked by a pair of nadir end regions, and a pair of arm cradle regions each having a first end joined to the second end of an associated leg portion and a second end joined to an associated nadir end region. The central carrier portion enables the user to grasp the carrier handle with either hand between the central apex region and the pair of nadir end regions, and the arm cradle regions enabling a user to cradle the handle in the crook of the arm.