Best gift for girlfriend on her birthday

Your girlfriend’s endless love and affection for you is something that is not easy to come by. So if you're always searching for the right words to let her know exactly how you feel or you’re taking on a quest to give her the world and are just a tad unsure where to start, it's always fun to let a really special gift for her do all of the talking. And that's where we come in with our list of the best gifts for girlfriends.

If she's celebrating a major milestone, you can always surprise her with a sentimental gift that shows her just how proud you are of all that she's accomplished. When it comes to her birthday, opt for present that really speaks to her passions, like a top-rated beauty set or something more outdoorsy. And if you just want a sweet way to say, "I love being with you" on your anniversary, there are ton of great couples gifts and gift experiences that are fun and practical for you both (because everything is better when you're together). The best part is, you don’t have to run your bank account dry in an attempt to show your love. Even an affordable present can still be thoughtful.

If you’re still feeling a little shaky on your gift selection skills, check out our guide to help you become the very best gift giver.

BEST FOR THE BEAUTY-OBSESSED

Pear Nova

Pear Nova Essentials Nail Set

Go Romantic or Funny

Compendium, Inc.

I Wrote a Book About Us

Practical But Also Sweet

Grace Eleyae GE

Silk Twist Head Scarf

A Great Gift for Couples

Gift Republic

100 Movies Scratch Off Poster

For the Woman Who Loves Her Wine

Summer Sangria Alcohol Cocktail Kit

The Perfect Personalized Present

DUSTandTHINGS

Wooden Keepsake Box

A Little Luxury Under $50

FORVR Mood

Mini Candle Gift Set

Honestly, the Best Birthday Gift

Zyllion

Shiatsu Back and Neck Massager

BEST FOR THE SKIN CARE-OBSESSED

Fenty Skin

Start’rs Full-Size Bundle

A Jewelry Gift That Won't Break the Bank

NINE WEST

Rose Gold Watch

If She's Really Into Makeup

Juvia's Place

The Warrior Eyeshadow Palette

Jewelry Gift Under $20

MignonandMignon

Initial Disc Necklace

A Truly Unique Gift

Quirk Books

The Astrology of You and Me

Something Fun to Do Together

Uncommon Goods

The Adventure Challenge Scrapbook

A ROMANTIC Gift She'll Have Forever

Uncommon Goods

Birth Month Flower Grow Kit

Practical But Personalized

AprilandKiwi

Personalized AirPods Case

Really Nice Gift Under $30

Nevenka

Leather Backpack

Give the Gift of Memories

Axel & Ash

Press Pause

Viral Gift She'll Love

HALLUCI

Cross Band Plush Slippers

A Stocking Stuffer Idea

Tile

Tile Mate

Surprise Her Month After Month

DateBox Club

Date Night Subscription Box

If She Loves to Cook

Two Tumbleweeds

Foodie Dice

Totally Cute and Unexpected

Happy Fuel

Heatable Plushie

If She's the Hostess With the Mostess

Uncommon Goods

Compact Swivel Cheese Board

Top-Rated Gift on Amazon

DELUXITY

Crossbody Bag with Tassel

Indulge Her Passions

Masterclass

Class Subscription

A Classic Gift You Can't Go Wrong With

Just Love

Scalloped Bathrobe

A Beauty Subscription Box

FaceTory

Korean Sheet Mask Subscription Box

Take the Personalized Approach

Cupology

Long Distance Personalized Relationship Mug

Super Soft and Comfortable

Ekouaer

Soft Sleep Pajama Set

Comes In So Many Cute Colors

Imily Bela

Sherpa Fleece Sweater

It's Time to Get Creative

Minted

Heart Snapshot Mix Photo Art

Upgrade Her Run

adidas

Women's Cloudfoam Pure Running Shoes

Good Way to Give Her Tech

Pendrajec

Foldable Wireless Charger

Trendy Gift Idea

1-800-Flowers

“Dig It” Succulent Trio

If She Isn't Morning Person

UncommonGoods

Merlot Infused Coffee

For the Minimalist

Borgasets

Bifold Wallet

Let Her Pick Her Gift

Winc

Gift Card

Completely Sentimental

The Giving Keys

Mini Key Post Earrings

Improve Her Sleep

Alzoear

Chunky Knitted Weighted Blanket

Beautifully Illustrated Puzzle

Uncommon Goods

Votes for Women Puzzle

If She Loves to Workout

Lululemon

Double Roller Mini

More of a Couples Gift

ThePurplePlumShop

Personalized Decision Flip Coin

GH TESTED

LEGO

The Friends Apartment LEGO Set

To Remind Her of Home

Homesick

State Candle

A Gift for Her Office

Artifact Uprising

Modern Wall Calendar

Jewelry Under $15

Carviell

Mantra Bangle

Top-Rated Fashion Gift on Amazon

Orolay

Thickened Down Jacket

Great for Your Anniversary

PDPAOLA

Zodiac Constellation Necklace

A Gift She'll Wear All the Time

OLCHEE

2-Piece Workout Outfit

Simple But Sweet Gift

The Sill

Digital Gift Card

Top-Rated Gift

Spanx

Faux Leather Leggings

Ultra Romantic Gift

Maude

Massage Candle

Looks Expensive But It's Not

BaubleBar

Lucy Earring Set

Unique to Your Relationship

AvonnieStudio

Custom House Portrait

If She Has a Sweet Tooth

Good Housekeeping

The Best-Ever Cookie Book

Because She's Been Wanting One

Beautiful

6 Qt. Digital Air Fryer

Travel Gift for Your Next Adventure

Mark and Graham

Petite Travel Jewelry Case

Inspirational Gift

Serena Williams Jewelry

"UNSTOPPABLE" Circle Drop Pendant

Great Last-Minute Gift for Girlfriend

Airbnb

Gift Card

For Her New Home

Gather by Anthropologie

Iridescent Stemless Wine Glasses

Because Her Work Bag Needs an Update

Cuyana

Classic Leather Tote

A Unique Way to Spread Love

S'well

Geode Rose Traveler

Amanda Garrity Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion.

Cameron Jenkins Staff Writer Cameron (she/her) is a staff writer for Good Housekeeping, where she covers everything from holidays to food.

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