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18 Best Godmother Gifts Every "Second Mom" Will Love

From personalized jewelry to custom photo books, these cute ideas are absolute winners.

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No one knows you like your godmother. In fact, she might just be one of the most important people in your life. Since you were a kid, she's been there to guide and support you — and in doing so, she's become one of the most trusted people in your orbit. But because she's so special, she can sometimes be difficult to shop for. After all, what do you get the woman who's been by your side since the day you were baptized? Obviously, no ordinary gift will do.

Ahead, we've found the best godmother gifts that almost any woman would love to receive. From personalized gifts like engraved jewelry and custom photo books to popular gifts like fuzzy slippers and picture frames, these presents celebrate your godmother's role as a second mother and thank her for being an all-around incredible person. Of course, you'll want to include a custom homemade card with each of these items to show your godmother how much you care. Because obviously, she deserves it. And if you're still shopping for other people on your list, don't miss our list of the best gift ideas for women.

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KATE SPADE NEW YORK "Heart of Gold" Bangle

"Heart of Gold" Bangle

This delicate bangle is beautiful in its own right — but what makes us love it even more is the "heart of gold" engraving on the inside. 

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MysteryInkCo Godmother Print

Godmother Print
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This adorable printable perfectly describes your relationship with your godmother. And because you can download it, it's a great last-minute gift option. 

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Godmother Necklace

Godmother Necklace
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Don't you love it when the packaging is just as beautiful and meaningful as the gift? Not to mention, this stunning necklace is totally chic (and so on-trend!).

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Movies On Glass "The Godmother" Wine Glass

"The Godmother" Wine Glass

Whether she prefers The Godfather or Cinderella, your godmother will get a kick out of this witty wine glass. 

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The Grandparent Gift Co. Godchild Hand Print Frame

Godchild Hand Print Frame
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If you're asking someone to be your newborn child's godmother, you'll want to include a gift when you pop the question. Something like this handprint photo frame will be a keepsake for years to come. 

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Chuangdi "Godmothers are a Blessing" Keychain

"Godmothers are a Blessing" Keychain

Give your godmother a sweet keychain so she never forgets how much you love her. The special message on this one makes the gift extra meaningful. 

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Faded Gardenias Fairy Godmother Mug

Fairy Godmother Mug
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If your godmother is a fan of Disney and coffee, then she'll love this fairy godmother mug that reminds her of just how magical it is to be a godparent.  

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Carrie Clover "Thank You for Being My Godmother" Bracelet

"Thank You for Being My Godmother" Bracelet
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This bracelet is the perfect gift to give when you ask someone to be your child's godmother. The sweet message makes it extra special. 

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The Shabby Wick Godmother Candle

Godmother Candle
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This candle — available in scents such as green tea lemongrass, lavender, and Christmas in a jar — will help your second mother relax after even the toughest of days. 

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Kendra Scott Mother of Pearl Stud Earring

Mother of Pearl Stud Earring
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A set of earrings from designer Kendra Scott will make the perfect addition to any jewelry collection. This mother-of-pearl set will match everything in her closet, from a slouchy sweater to an LBD. 

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DEMDACO Porcelain Picture Frame

Porcelain Picture Frame
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A timeless picture frame with a message of faith will look stunning on your her mantel. Add an extra-special photo of the two of you for a personal gift. 

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Moonwake Designs Co Personalized Makeup Case

Personalized Makeup Case
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A personalized makeup bag will help your her keep all her favorite beauty products together when she hits the road. The floral pattern on this one adds a pop of fun. 

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OurLoveWasBorn "On This Night" Personalized Sky Print

"On This Night" Personalized Sky Print
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Submit your newborn's birthday and birth location and this Etsy seller will print their constellation in the frame of your choice. A seriously special way to acknowledge a huge time in her life.

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Personalization Mall Wood Angel Godparent Ornament

Wood Angel Godparent Ornament

Celebrate the holiday season with this angel Christmas tree decoration. Year after year, your godmother will be reminded of your special bond. 

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HolaApparel Best Godmother Ever TShirt, God Mother Shirts, Blessed Godmother, Gift For Godmother, Religious Christian Shirt, Faith Tshirt, Jesus Tee

Best Godmother Ever TShirt, God Mother Shirts, Blessed Godmother, Gift For Godmother, Religious Christian Shirt, Faith Tshirt, Jesus Tee
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Shutterfly Godmother Photo Book

Godmother Photo Book
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Remind your godmother of all the amazing times you've had together by making her a custom photo book. Simply upload your favorite pics to Shutterfly and let your creativity run wild. 

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The Sill Philodendron Plant

Philodendron Plant
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Your godmother has always helped you grow, which makes this plant the perfect gift option. And don't worry, philodendrons are notorious for being low maintenance and easy to care for. 

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SERENE HOUSE Ultrasonic Aromatherapy Diffuser

Ultrasonic Aromatherapy Diffuser
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Your godmother will love finding her zen with the help of this aromatherapy diffuser. Don't forget to include your favorite essential oil fragrances along with it. 

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Juliana is a writer, editor and SEO strategist with over six years' of experience on the editorial staffs of publications including Reader's Digest, Best Life and Good Housekeeping. She covers everything from holiday and home to travel and food, and lives in New York City, where she can often be found at hot yoga or raiding the candy aisle at CVS.

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