The Best Personalized Gifts You Can Buy On Amazon

From custom jewelry to mugs to bags, these gifts offer a little something special.
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Though the holiday season can be cheerful and festive, buying gifts for your loved ones often feels stressful, especially if there are people on your list who seem to have everything and are hard to shop for.

That’s where thoughtful, personalized gifts get a chance to shine. And while Etsy is a popular choice for finding the perfect “made just for you” item, Amazon also has a ton of great customizable gift options your loved ones will appreciate.  

From a dainty engraved ring perfect for the minimalist in your life to a durable personalized tumbler made for your favorite coffee lover, there’s a gift with a personal touch for everyone. 

For most products, you’ll be able to choose letters of the alphabet from a drop-down menu or tap the “customize now” button to add an image or text to your product.

Below, we rounded up the best personalized gifts on Amazon. Be sure to pay attention to the delivery times on each product’s page to make sure they’ll arrive on time.

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A dainty gold-filled initial necklace
Show them how much you care with this heart pendant necklace that you can get engraved with their initial.
2
A set of custom map coasters
Celebrating the holidays with long-distance loved ones? With this unique ceramic coaster set, you can get map imagery of any location worldwide. Options range from a set of two to a set of twelve.
3
An engraved Cross pen
You can never go wrong with a fancy, engraved pen, especially this one which has an overall 4.8-star rating on Amazon. You can even select whether the person is left-handed or right-handed so the engraving will be visible when they're using it.
4
A tiny hand stamped ring
Minimal jewelry is in, and this subtle sterling silver ring is the perfect stocking stuffer or gift for your accessories-loving friend. The ring sizes range from 3 through 13 and can be stamped with a name or any text of your choosing.
5
A pair of socks customized with someone's face
Keep their feet warm through winter with these conversation-starting socks with endless photo options. Get their face printed all over them — or yours, for a truly hilarious gift. They come in a variety of colors and sizes XS-XL.
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A personalized leather journal
For your relative or friend who's always jotting down notes, thoughts and lists, this laser-engraved leatherette notebook is the perfect gift. It measures 5 inches by 8 inches and comes with 112 lined pages. Color options include black, burgundy, blue, gray, dark brown, pink and teal.
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An engraved leather wallet
If you were already thinking about getting a wallet for someone on your list, consider gifting this 6-slot personalized wallet that can be stamped with their name. It comes in black, bronze, brown, chestnut brown and gray.
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A personalized floral makeup bag
For the makeup enthusiast in your life, this floral cosmetics bag is excellent for carrying all their precious products on he go. Display their name across the front and choose from multiple floral color options, including turquoise, rose pink, mint green, rose gold and silver. You can get it in a pack of three or five, plus in a small and large size.
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A personalized leather toiletry bag
Keep their shaving essentials protected with this customizable leather toiletry bag that features a waterproof lining to keep it from being ruined from spills or leaks. It's available in small, standard and large sizes, and in light brown, brown and black.
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A monogrammed canvas tote bag
They can never have too many tote bags (especially if you fill one with stocking stuffers), and this monogrammed option is a gift they'll want to take everywhere.
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A create-your-own photo snow globe
Reminisce on your favorite memory together with this keepsake snow globe. It's even made of plastic (not glass), so it's kid-friendly. It comes with 4 pre-printed inserts for the snow globe base or you can opt for making your own. The base comes off so anyone can insert a photo of their choice.
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A personalized wood cutting board
For the chef who loves the satisfaction of chopping veggies, this cutting board will be their favorite gift this year. It comes in walnut arched, bamboo rectangular, butcher inlay, two-tone and bamboo regular wood styles. Get their name, initial or, if you're buying for a couple, both names engraved.
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An engraved tumbler
Even if an espresso machine isn't quite in your gift budget this year, this spill-proof tumbler will be well welcomed by any coffee lover. In addition to getting their name or initial printed on the front, it also comes in multiple colors, including red, pink, purple, black and teal.
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An initial bracelet
Still on the hunt for an affordable stocking stuffer for the jewelry wearer on your list? This gold-plated dainty bracelet comes with one sleek initial charm.
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A custom photo blanket
Let them snuggle up with this customized photo blanket, which displays your photo of choice and optional text. Choose from multiple background colors and sizes up to 80 inches by 70 inches.
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A customizable mug
Morning tea or coffee tastes better when it's in a personalized mug. You can get their name, initial, favorite phrase or a picture printed on this ceramic option. It comes in multiple interior colors, including green, black, blue, yellow and orange.

Before You Go

TikTok-Trending Items That Make Great Gifts
A hand-held milk frother(01 of24)
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Make frothy cappuccinos, silky lattes and blended matcha with this hand-held electric frother that comes with its own countertop stand for storage. It's what #coffeetok is calling a "game changer." (credit:Amazon)
Target's viral "office sweatpants"(02 of24)
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These ankle-skimming, high-wasted trousers-in-disguise may look like your regular office pants, but they actually have an elasticized waist and the undeniable feel of sweatpants. They've gone viral a few times for the genius melding of comfort and professionalism and be snagged in several colors and prints. (credit:Target)
A plush travel jewelry organizer(03 of24)
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This plush jewelry case is a great gift for the frequent traveler. It has dual compartments and multiple removable dividers to keep jewelry from getting tangled or lost. (credit:Amazon)
The versatile Tasman Ugg slipper(04 of24)
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A slipper for all occasions as well as indoor and outdoor wear, the cozy Tasman by Ugg is being styled all across TikTok and touted as the ultimate winter shoe. It features the same signature durable outsole as traditional Ugg boots, is lined with plush upcycled wool and is outfitted with soft suede. (credit:Amazon, Nordstrom)
The most comfortable jersey cotton pajama set(05 of24)
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Some TikTokers claim that this lightweight pajama set is a cheaper alternative to a set from luxury sleepwear brand Emberjey. Whether or not that's true, these $20 pajamas from Target promise to be incredibly soft, cool to the touch and an absolute dream to sleep in. (credit:Target)
A spa-like shower head(06 of24)
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This 12-inch rain shower head can be a little gift of spa-like luxury to anyone who receives it thanks to advanced pressure-boosting within the head that delivers a wide and consistent, powerful rainfall. It also promises an easy installation –– no handyman required. (credit:Amazon)
A multi-styling tool that rivals its more expensive competitors(07 of24)
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We've all coveted the Dyson Air Wrap at some point, but probably balked at the exorbitant price tag. According to hair aficionados of TikTok, the FlexStyle tool from Shark performs nearly the same, and for a fraction of the cost. The series of attachments allow you to straighten, volumize, curl and dry, while the rotating swivel arm offers an added element of functionality. (credit:Shark)
A cordless electric curling iron(08 of24)
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People are claiming that they pop this little tool in their bag or purse for convenient hair curling on the go and the results are pretty convincing. This cordless hair curler by Conair automatically pulls hair into the barrel, curls then releases the section to reveal the perfect bouncy lock, with you barely lifting a finger. (credit:Ulta)
A Fujifilm instant smartphone printer(09 of24)
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Perfect for the sentimental in your life, this instant smartphone printer wirelessly connects with a smartphone to directly print off photos stored in libraries, apps and even videos. With the Fujifilm Instax app, users can also scroll through multiple printing functionalities and edit or add to their photos before printing. (credit:Target)
The Cosori air fryer oven combo(10 of24)
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The Cosori air fryer claims to cook food that's as good as this sleek appliance looks. Great for that person in your life who may detest the idea of spending hours making a home-cooked meal, this air fryer and oven combo features 13 convenient one-touch cooking functions, automatic temperature adjustments and an easy-clean large capacity basket. (credit:Amazon)
A pair of the internet’s favorite crossover leggings(11 of24)
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These flare crossover leggings are made from a buttery soft fabric, offer light support and have become famous for the way they accentuate all the right places. (credit:Aerie)
An 1960s-inspired glass table lamp(12 of24)
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Taking inspiration from Italian Murano glass lamps of the '60s, this Ansel table lamp from Urban Outfitters has gotten a lot of love from retro decor-seekers online. It's available in six color variations, including iridescent, sky blue and tortoise shell. (credit:Urban Outfitters)
A universal pan with a lot of aesthetic(13 of24)
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The Always Pan from Our Place might prove to be the home cook's favorite companion because it not only looks delicious to display, it's made from an exclusive nonstick ceramic coating and is designed to replace eight pieces of traditional cookware. Receivers can do everything from steam, braise, boil and fry with this beautiful piece, which is available in seven colors. (credit:Our Place)
An instant camera and printer with LED screen(14 of24)
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The Instax mini Evo combines the beloved nostalgia of Polaroid photo-taking with modern tech. It takes pictures and instantly prints credit card-sized photographs, plus it has Bluetooth connectivity to print off photos from a phone. (credit:Amazon)
A Bluetooth speaker table(15 of24)
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Although the exact speaker accent table that rose to TikTok fame is notoriously sold out everywhere, this one is nearly identical. Replicating mid-century modern design, this table is Bluetooth-enabled to play music through its speakers and also has a USB charging port. (credit:Overstock)
A nourishing and widely adored facial serum(16 of24)
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Before you run in fear at the thought of massaging snail slime onto your face, know that snail mucin has been a Korean skin care staple for ages due to its many benefits, like increased hydration, improved skin texture and reparative properties. Cosrx's snail essence contains a highly concentrated 96% of mucin filtrate that quickly absorbs into the skin and has all of TikTok saying that their skin has never looked better. (credit:Sephora)
A countertop ice maker(17 of24)
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The GE Profile Opal creates 24 pounds of ice per day and has a large-capacity bin that holds up to 3 pounds at a time. But this viral countertop ice maker doesn't create just any old ice. It's famed for producing those crunchable, chewy, nugget-like pellets that you get at fast food restaurants that are somehow so satisfying. (credit:Amazon)
A signature volcano candle from Capri Blue(18 of24)
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When you're at a loss for gift ideas, candles are always a safe bet, and the citrusy and slightly sugared scent of Capri Blue's signature candle is loved by many, especially on TikTok. (credit:Amazon)
An electric breakfast sandwich maker(19 of24)
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Hamilton Beach's electric sandwich maker promises you a fresh and custom-made breakfast sandwich in just four easy steps and all with one appliance. Each nonstick cooking layer is removable and dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup and allows you to prepare an egg directly in a designated egg pan. (credit:Amazon)
A headboard wedge pillow(20 of24)
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Have a person in your life who's serious about their sleep? This genius invention is designed to get rid of that awkward gap between a mattress and headboard while also adding some comfort in the process. Available to accommodate mattress sizes twin to California king, the wedge pillow is made from high-density foam and features storage pockets on either side. (credit:Amazon)
The Stanley Quencher cup(21 of24)
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Somehow overnight, the Stanley Quencher cup became the internet's favorite drinking vessel and it's been selling out left and right. This insulated tumbler features a double-wall vacuum insulated design, a rotating lid and an anti-spill top. (credit:Amazon)
A 6-in-1 mandolin tool(22 of24)
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Traditional mandolins can be a little terrifying to use, especially for someone newer to the food-prep game. This helpful tool comes with six different slide-in blade attachments to grate, slice, spiralize and more, as well as a safety handle to prevent any accidents. (credit:Amazon)
A debris-catching ball(23 of24)
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You know those annoying little crumbs that are floating around at the bottom of your bag? A great stocking stuffer for the sensibly inclined, this clever little gadget manages to catch them all thanks to a sticky inner ball that's entirely washable and ready to use again. (credit:Amazon)
A "no-lip-wrinkle" straw(24 of24)
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According to dermatologists, frequently drinking from straws can cause lip wrinkles due to the repetitive lip pursing motion. If you have a loved one that is obsessed with fighting the signs of premature skin aging, then they might really enjoy a few of these silicone BPA-free drinking straws that don't require pursed lips to drink from. (credit:Amazon)

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