Wearable child carrier

Wearable child carrier (1) to be worn by a person P to carry a child C close to his torso. The child carrier (1) comprises a hip belt (30), and a child seat (2) with a a seat bottom (22) and a backrest (21). The child carrier (1) is provided with a pair of suspension beams (5) for transferring a load from the child seat (2) to the hip support (3). Each suspension beam (5L, 5R) has a beam body (50) with a proximal beam end (501) being connected to the hip support (3). Each beam body (50) is connected to the backrest (21) of the child seat (2). The connection to the backrest is beneficial in that an improved load transfer from the child seat to the hips is obtained. In addition, the beam body (50) may form a leg restraint for the child to provide lateral stability.