When you become a mom, there’s nothing you love more than showing off your baby. From photos to videos, anyone who will watch and witness—you’re happy to present your little love. In her everyday life though, there may not be as many opportunities, between work and other obligations. That’s why mama-inspired jewelry can be a unique and special way to always keep her baby close to her chest (or wrist or finger).
Jewelry can feel so personal to mothers, especially since most ‘mama’ jewelry features her baby’s name, birthstone or another detail about her little one. From script necklaces to delicate dainty designs, there is something for every type of mom. (And let’s be honest, mothers deserve all the extra dazzle and sparkle they can get!)
In this best jewelry for moms gift guide, we’ve gathered some of the best jewelry that will be sure to bring a smile to the mom in your life’s face. Let’s get into it!
Peggy Li Script Initial Necklace
After spending 10+ hours debating your partner on what to name your child, coming up with rebuttals and objections—and finally winning your case, we think you deserve to wear that initial you fought so hard for around your neck. This dainty charm is subtle—but a sweet reminder of the name (and baby) you love so much.
Why we love it:
- On simple cable sterling silver chain
- Choose between 16″ 18″ or 20″ long
- Hand stamped charms with initials or birthstones
Price: $49
Olive & Cocoa Bella Madre Gold Necklace
This one is for the mom who deserves all the love (so, all of us, right?). The “Bella Madre” necklace is an embodiment of love both pure and true. It’s a way to remind your favorite mother in your life just how beautiful she is.
Why we love it:
- The words “Bella Madre” meaning “Beautiful Mother” are stamped
- 14-karat gold filled
- Necklace comes gift wrapped in a hand crafted wood crate with ribbon
Price: $188
Civettala Mother of Pearl Moon Crystal Necklace
As a mama, you need all the sense of calm and good luck to get you through each day. This necklace is all about those good vibes to get you through daycare pickups, diaper changes and endless crying nights. The mother of pearl stone is known to emit a motherly protection and harmonize emotions, which we could all use a little of, right?
Why we love it:
- 14KT gold filled chain
- Crescent moon has seven different tiny crystal accents all for good luck
- 18 inches
Price: $119
OXB Initial Bar Necklace
This necklace is sweatproof, so you can wear it all day, every day. You won’t have to worry about taking it off in the shower (if you’re lucky enough to even get a long enough shower to tarnish jewelry), squeezing in a quick workout or just trying to survive the chaos of parenting.
Why we love it:
- Can wear during a quick workout, shower and sleep.
- Personalized bar necklace
- Customize it with up to 3 initials
Price: $74
Oura Ring Horizon
For the moms who want to stay on top of their health without a clunky watch, the Oura Ring is a new best friend. While it doesn’t read ‘mom’ and doesn’t feature a diamond, it can be a meaningful piece of jewelry since it prioritizes mom’s health. It’s a sleek fashion-forward ring that delivers accurate, personalized health data, insights and daily guidance. It can even track your period—which if you’re a newly postpartum or trying to conceive another baby, it can be super handy and insightful.
Why we love it:
- Comes in rose gold, silver, black, stealth and gold
- Tracks sleep, heart rate and menstrual cycles
- 5-7 day battery life
Price: $299
Beads By Tara, Mini Mama Diamond Necklace
You’re a mama and you should be damn proud about it. You probably don’t need a reminder that you spent hours in labor bringing your little one into the world but this necklace is an oh-so-special way to show off that title that you wear proudly. With this sweet “mama” necklace with a little sparkle, it’s the cutest everyday piece.
Why we love it:
- Stone adds the perfect sparkle to the phrase
- 14k gold fill
- Option for an extender
Price: $58
The Ordinary Spectacular Earrings
If you’re a mom, you definitely don’t have time to change your earring for every occasion. Enter: these earrings that are the ideal balance of elegance and charm. You can keep them on from daycare drop offs to date nights with your partner. And, they’re even more meaningful if you pick a hue in your baby’s birthstone.
Why we love it:
- Feature gold-filled components
- Faceted AAA Mohave Turquoise in a rich lapis blue
- Hypoallergenic
Price: $97
Gaillard Jewelry Heart to Heart Pendant Personalize
When you have your baby, a piece of you is forever with your little one. For most moms, it feels like their heart beats outside of their body. That’s why this heart to heart pendant is the perfect way to show to keep those you love close—literally. With the chance to personalize it with names or words, it’s more than just a piece of jewelry, it’s a keepsake.
Why we love it:
- Offers you the opportunity to place names or words of love that speak to your heart on eight solid surfaces
- Made in the United States
- Two sizes
Price: $198-258.00
Simone I. Smith Mommy Nameplate Necklace
When your baby is brand-new, it seems like they’ll never walk or talk. But as they grow, there’s really nothing sweeter than hearing a sweet toddler voice calling you ‘Mommy’ It’s something you’ll always remember and treasure. This “mommy” plated necklace is sweet (andsparkly!) way to celebrate the most important title you’ll ever have.
Why we love it:
- Beautifully scripted “Mommy” nameplate
- Yellow gold color with sparkles
- Crafted with care and attention to detail
Price: $149.99
Mary Frances Maker Birthstone Bar Pendant
Elegant and gorgeous, this splurge-worthy birthstone bar pendant will become an heirloom piece for your family. It serves as a representation of your family, and it’s best to order when you know your family is complete. Choose your birthstone, your partner’s, then your children’s—and wear it with pride as a beautiful representation of this home you built.
Why we love it:
- Layer it with other pendants
- Customizable birthstone and chain length
- Up to six birthstones on one pendant
Price: $625
Lulu Frost Plaza Large and Small Letter Charms
Letter charms are the perfect way to honor the people closest to you. With these letter charms that come in two different sizes, you can mix and match them, ideal for layering all the names in your life that matter.
Why we love it:
- Pair it with chain bases
- Gold tone plated brass
Price: $95-125
Christina Greene Mama Letter Necklace
For the proud MAMAs or soon to be MAMAs, this necklace is a way to show off that title. After all, you spent months earning it and now it’s a part of you forever. Whether you’re wearing it solo or layering it with other pieces, it’s a sweet reminder of your journey to become a mama.
Why we love it:
- Layerable
- Comes in rose gold and gold
- 18k gold-plated stainless steel
Price: $60
Plum Diamonds Dewdrops Lab Diamond Chain Bracelet
As a mother, you’re managing a million things at once. Scheduling doctor appointments, joining daycare waitlists, keeping the family calendar streamlined, staying on top of meal planning and vacation strategizing. Some of this is invisible labor—and some of it is shared with your partner. No matter what though, you deserve a splurge-worthy piece that honors the hard work you put into your home. And hey, it doesn’t have to scream ‘mama’—literally. This bracelet is a 14k gold bezel that’s set with a sparkling lab diamond and linked for flexible movement. It’s special and functional, and deserves a prime spot in your jewerly box.
Why we love it:
- Lab grown diamonds
- Available in two colors
Price: $1,340
Goldstories Boob Pendant
When you become a mom and you decide to breastfeed—your breasts take on a whole new meaning. And for many, they feel all-powerful and incredible. They are sustaining your baby’s life, growth and development. How amazing is that?! Made from recycled 14k solid yellow gold and adorned with two rubies, it shows off the girls that feed your family. Go boobies—go mama!
Why we love it:
- 14k solid yellow gold
- 10% of each purchase in the first year was donated to Every Mother Counts, supporting maternal healthcare globally.
- Set with two 2mm round diamond-cut AA Rubies
Price: $425
Taylor Custom Rings The Poppy Necklace
We know as a mother you savor those little moments of peace you get each day. It could be the silence in your house as your baby naps or having a sip of warm coffee for the first time after weeks of your coffee getting cold. This poppy necklace represents peace, hope and remembrance.
Why we love it:
- Mine-free lab-grown diamond center,
- Poppies are an elegant symbol of dreams, peace and regeneration
- 14k white, yellow, or rose gold, or platinum
Price: $590
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Esha Minhas is a third-year student at Northeastern University studying Journalism and Political Science. She's currently the editorial and social intern for Mila & Jo Media. Esha is also the Deputy Sports Editor for The Huntington News and covers Northeastern men's hockey. When she's not busy with work or school, you can find her at the gym, baking for her friends and family and watching anything sports related.
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