The 7 Most Sentimental Words & Phrases to Engrave on Jewelry

7 sentimental ideas to engrave on jewelry

Personalized engraving is our favorite way to take everyday jewelry and make it extra meaningful, and it’s the perfect way to symbolize the special people and special moments in your life. The hardest part is deciding what to engrave, but don't stress, we’ve got you covered with the 7 most sentimental words and phrases to engrave on jewelry.

Initials

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There’s a reason why carving initials into objects is an old Hollywood trope.  It’s one of the most classic ways to symbolize yourself and your loved ones.  Stick to one initial or add on the letters of your loved one’s name.

Name

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There’s no denying the power of a name.  Make it all about you with your own name (or nickname), or represent a loved one.  Some of our favorite names to engrave: a partner, a BFF, or a pet!

Title

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Mom, aunt, sister, friend.  The most important titles in life are the ones we have in relation to our loved ones.  Signify these special bonds with jewelry engraved with your most meaningful titles.  Other titles we love to engrave: Mrs., Mr., bride, groom, lover, and the list goes on and on.

City

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Whether you're representing your love for your current city or paying homage to a hometown, cities are one of our favorite unique words to engrave on jewelry.  A great gift for someone who is moving, just graduated from college, or just straight up loves their town.

Date

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A birthday, an anniversary, the date you met your person.  These are just a few examples of meaningful dates to engrave on jewelry.  Engraving a date is the perfect way to represent the happiest days of your life.

Time

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You can’t stop time, but you can immortalize a moment by engraving it on jewelry.  Some of our favorite times to engrave are birth time, time you got married, time you bought a house.  Big or small, it’s the perfect way to represent any moment.

Zodiac Sign

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We made gifting your astrologer friends easy.  Any true astrology lover wants to rep their sign any chance they get, and engraving it in solid gold is the perfect way to do so.

Explore our collection of engravable jewelry and start commemorating your favorite people, relationships, and moments on pieces that you can wear all day, everyday.

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