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50 Best Gifts for Aunts That Any Niece or Nephew Can Give

Show your appreciation to your favorite auntie with one of these thoughtful ideas.

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The older you get, the more you realize how lucky you are to have an incredible aunt (or two or three!) in your life. Even if you had the best mom in the world growing up, you know that you still went to your aunt specifically for advice during some pretty crucial times (hey, parents just don't understand!). So when looking for the best gift for aunts — whether you're the niece or nephew — don't worry about spending a lot. Instead, focus on something that will show her how much you appreciate everything she's done.

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We know that no matter what time of the year it is, there are usually a lot of people to buy for, so our top gifts for aunts include cheap but sentimental items under $20, as well as some more luxurious ones if you're celebrating big, like her 60th birthday. There are gifts for new aunts, aunts who have been in the game for a long time and even pet aunts because fur babies count too. Personalized is always a great way to go, but we seriously think any of these sweet presents for your #1 auntie will do the trick and make any occasion extra special — just like she is!

Looking for even more great gift ideas for her? Check out more of our top gift guides:

Top Gifts for Women | Best Gifts for Mom | Sweet Ideas for Grandma

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Fun Birthday Gift

Initial Small Sling Bag

Initial Small Sling Bag

She needs to hold her niece or nephews hand, so she needs a hands-free bag like this one when she's out and about with them. What really makes it standout is that it also features her initial.

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Really Nice Gift

Best Aunt Ever Gifts Succulent Pots

Best Aunt Ever Gifts Succulent Pots

You'll get three little pots that say "Best Aunt Ever," in this set. All you have to do is pick up some inexpensive succulents (Amazon has them for cheap!) to go with them, and dare we say, you have the perfect gift.

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Cute Wedding Gift Too

Acrylic Puzzle Piece

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Acrylic Puzzle Piece

The message on this little gift is making us emotional. It's perfect to go on her desk, by her beside or where one of our editor's keeps hers, the kitchen.

4
This Has Her Nephew Written All Over It

Best Aunt Ever Candle

Best Aunt Ever Candle

Most gag gifts aren't useful, but this one it. Sure, the saying on the candle is funny, but, according to Amazon reviewers, the scent of citrus, lavender and wood, is amazing.

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Best Inexpensive Gift

Classic Tennis Bracelet

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Classic Tennis Bracelet

Outfitted with cubic zirconia and 14K gold, this bracelet brings all the sparkle without the hefty price tag. It's also available in silver and rose gold if those are more of her style.

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Best Overall Gift

Le Creuset Olive Branch Cruet

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Le Creuset Olive Branch Cruet

Listen, it doesn't matter what your aunts likes or what kind of personality she has, she's going to love this gift because it's Le Creuset. The brand is typically expensive, but this oil container is affordable and makes a big impression.

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For the MVP of Aunts

Second Mom Necklace

Second Mom Necklace

If she's been there for you like a mother, honor her with this sentimental gift that speaks to all she's done for you. The cubic zirconia stone in the middle is stunning.

8
For the Stressed Ant

Luxury Shower Steamers

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Luxury Shower Steamers

She doesn't have time for baths! But what she does have time for is a good shower. Make it even more relaxing with this gift set of six extra-large shower steamers that are infused with essential oils.

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9
Comfy Gift

Warm Up Bootie

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Warm Up Bootie

Voted one of Oprah's Favorite Things in 2023, she'll love that they will keep her cozy whether she's indoors or outdoors. Plus, they are breathable, easy to pull on and off and have a gel-infused memory foam insole.

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Alex and Ani Fans

Alex and Ani Because I Love You Aunt Expandable Wire Bangle

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Alex and Ani Because I Love You Aunt Expandable Wire Bangle

Do you have an Alex and Ani aunt? Come on, we all do. If so, she'll love adding this sweet bangle to her arm candy. The back is even engraved with a message: "A trusting guide, forever by my side."

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For your busy aunt

Weekly Planner

Weekly Planner

Is she the type of aunt who is so busy, she needs to pencil you in to see you? Keep her organized with this vibrant planner that also includes words of affirmation, health tips and more.

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Inexpensive but Sentimental

Aunt and Niece Necklace

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Aunt and Niece Necklace

The two interlocking hearts represent their bond, but because there's no "#1 aunt" writing on it, it's definitely classier than other aunt necklaces. But you still get that sweetness from the card it comes with.

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For Any Aunt

Makeup Vanity Mirror

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Makeup Vanity Mirror

Younger or older, it doesn't matter! As one of the top gifts for women year after year, she'll appreciate the magnification and lights that'll help her perfect her makeup.

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Personalized Just for Her

Custom Aunt's Garden Sign

Custom Aunt's Garden Sign

She can bask in the glory of all of her nieces and nephews thanks to this print, which can featured up to 25 names and birth flowers.

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She won't expect it

Maybe Swearing Will Help: Adult Coloring Book

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Maybe Swearing Will Help: Adult Coloring Book
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If one of the reasons why you love hanging with her aunt is because of her, erm, foul mouth, you need to get her this coloring book. It has 62-pages of illustrations that feature a funny saying or curse word. Bonus: Coloring can be super relaxing and good for her mental health.

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#1 Gifted Item on Amazon

3D Puzzle Vase

Editor’s Choice
3D Puzzle Vase

One of our favorite gifts on here, it's a puzzle that, once she completes it, turns into a vase. There are a few different designs to choose from, and Amazon reviewers say it's absolutely beautiful.

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Mother's Day Present

Self-Care Box

Self-Care Box

If you really want to go all out, gift her this self-care box that is filled with seven full-sized products and one activity that the company says will promote rest and relaxation.

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Rose Quartz Crystal Tree of Life

Rose Quartz Crystal Tree of Life

Who knew a small tree could make such a big statement? Pictured here is the rose quartz tree, which symbolizes love, but it comes in s different crystals as well. One Amazon reviewer, who gave it five stars, said: "The photos don't do it justice."

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Inexpensive But Funny

My Favorite Niece Gave Me This Mug

My Favorite Niece Gave Me This Mug

We don't usually love giving mugs as gifts, but we have a feeling that certain aunts out there will crack up after getting this. To make it even more special, add her favorite tea or coffee with it.

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Top Gift for Women

Live Satsuki Azalea Outdoor Bonsai Tree

Live Satsuki Azalea Outdoor Bonsai Tree

All Bonsai trees are beautiful, but this one in particular stands out because of its beautiful pink flowers that will bloom every spring.

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Michelle Manetti
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Michelle is the digital content director of the Hearst Lifestyle Group, where she helps oversee multiple brand's strategy efforts on digital. Previously, she was the deputy editor and managing digital editor for Good Housekeeping. She has over 10 years of experience writing and editing lifestyle content.

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