Birthstones & Their Meanings: Discover Your Perfect Gemstone Gift
Birthstones have been cherished for centuries — not just for their beauty, but for the special meaning and energy they carry. Each month of the year has its own gemstone, thought to bring luck, love, or protection to those who wear it.
Whether you’re choosing a personalised birthstone necklace or sending one of our birthstone scented bloom cards, knowing the meaning behind the stone makes the gift even more meaningful.
Here’s your guide to all 12 birthstones and the love, luck, and blessings they’re believed to bring.
January – Garnet
Deep red and full of warmth, garnet symbolises friendship, love, and protection. It’s said to inspire loyalty and bring the wearer good health and safe travels.
February – Amethyst
This stunning purple stone is associated with peace, calm, and clarity. Amethyst is believed to protect against negative energy and bring emotional balance.
March – Aquamarine
Like a crystal-clear sea, aquamarine is linked with courage, tranquillity, and communication. It’s thought to soothe stress and help you speak from the heart.
April – Diamond
The ultimate symbol of love, strength, and eternity. Diamonds are said to bring clarity, abundance, and invincible energy to the wearer.
May – Emerald
Lush green emeralds represent growth, renewal, and unconditional love. They’re believed to open the heart and attract harmony in relationships.
June – Pearl
Pearls are timeless and elegant, symbolising purity, wisdom, and integrity. They’re thought to bring calm and balance to the emotions.
July – Ruby
Rich and passionate, rubies are the stone of vitality, courage, and love. They’re believed to inspire confidence and protect the heart.
August – Peridot
Fresh and vibrant, peridot is linked with joy, good fortune, and protection. It’s said to bring lightness of spirit and ward off negativity.
September – Sapphire
Known for its deep blue beauty, sapphire symbolises wisdom, truth, and serenity. It’s thought to attract blessings and bring peace of mind.
October – Opal
Opals shimmer with every colour, representing hope, creativity, and emotional expression. They’re believed to bring inspiration and amplify positive feelings.
November – Topaz
Golden topaz is the stone of abundance, joy, and generosity. It’s thought to attract success and strengthen relationships.
December – Turquoise
A calming blue-green stone, turquoise is linked with protection, healing, and good fortune. It’s said to bring peace and positive energy to the wearer.
Choosing a Birthstone Gift
When you give someone their birthstone, you’re not just giving them a beautiful accessory — you’re giving them a gift filled with love, meaning, and a personal touch.
Our Personalised Birthstone Necklace captures this perfectly — a delicate solid silver circle pendant with the birthstone of your choice, beautifully presented in a gift box. It’s a keepsake they’ll treasure forever. Choose yours here
And for something truly unique, our Birthstone Scented Bloom Cards combine the beauty of flowers, the fragrance of a luxury scent, and the meaning of a birthstone — a card that becomes a gift.
💫 Browse our Birthstone Gift Collection here →
Birthstone Chart – Find Yours
Each month has a gemstone that’s believed to hold unique qualities and blessings. Find your month below and discover the meaning of your birthstone.
💎 January – Garnet – Love, friendship, and protection
💎 February – Amethyst – Peace, calm, and balance
💎 March – Aquamarine – Courage, clarity, and truth
💎 April – Diamond – Strength, love, and abundance
💎 May – Emerald – Growth, renewal, and harmony
💎 June – Pearl – Purity, wisdom, and calm
💎 July – Ruby – Passion, vitality, and courage
💎 August – Peridot – Joy, good fortune, and protection
💎 September – Sapphire – Wisdom, serenity, and truth
💎 October – Opal – Creativity, inspiration, and hope
💎 November – Topaz – Abundance, joy, and generosity
💎 December – Turquoise – Protection, healing, and peace
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