The 39 Best Dating Anniversary Gifts for Your Boyfriend in 2023
Finding the perfect anniversary gifts for your boyfriend can be difficult, no matter how many months or years you have been dating.
You want to be sure whatever you choose expresses your love and devotion for your boo. To make your life easier, we curated a list of boyfriend anniversary gift ideas that are suitable for any relationship milestone.
From cute to creative items, these are the best gifts for your boyfriend. This year, celebrate your love story with these romantic gift ideas.
1. Custom Star Map Framed Print
Showcase your love in style with this custom star map print. This makes a sentimental and romantic gift for your partner to remind him of when and where you first met or started dating. This makes a creative one-year dating anniversary gift for him.
Simply add your names and the anniversary date to complete this meaningful anniversary gift for your boyfriend.
2. When I Say I Love You More Desktop Plaque
What better way to let your boyfriend know your feeling than to tell them? You can customize this plaque with photos and show him that you will love him and appreciate his company for the rest of your life.
3. You Are My Significant Otter Mug
This year, celebrate your relationship milestone with this custom mug. This gift can be personalized with your names to make it more special.
After all, your love story is one-of-a-kind, so be sure to give him something meaningful with this mug.
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4. Fill in the Love Book
Sometimes it can be hard to remember all the good things about one another. This cute book makes a cheap and meaningful gift that he will love looking at.
Memorialize all of the best parts of your love story with this romantic surprise gift for him. Filled with quick writing prompts that you can fill out together. From funny to serious, there is a bit of everything in this book.
5. I Love You Photo Collage
In a long-distance relationship? This picture collage is a creative way to showcase your love for your boyfriend.
Finding the perfect gifts for him shouldn’t be difficult or expensive. Personalized gifts like this make it easy to spoil him with something special on your anniversary.
6. It All Began With A Kiss Custom Suede Pillow
Remember the first time you kissed, met, or did something special together? Let this cute anniversary gift jog your boyfriend’s memory in a lovely way. Pair this gift with a box of his favorite candy for a special present he will cherish.
7. Custom Whiskey Decanter Set
For the guy who likes the finer things in life or needs a new addition to his man cave, this decanter makes a stunning, last-minute gift. Dating anniversary gifts don’t always have to be sentimental.
This decanter is a creative and thoughtful gift that he will love to display in his home or office. Make it extra special by adding his name.
8. Sweet Desktop Plaque
For those that met on an iconic dating app, this is the perfect gift idea that says it all. The quote on the plaque lets him know how happy you are that you swiped right. A great gift for an anniversary or other romantic holiday.
9. To My Boyfriend Blanket
This blanket is a unique gift that you can give to him on your dating anniversary. Even if he isn’t a romantic type of guy, he will love snuggling up with it.
Keep your relationship warm and toasty with this meaningful and practical blanket.
10. Hidden Message Bracelet
This bracelet makes a sweet anniversary gift for a stylish boyfriend. Customize the bracelet by including a hidden message on the inside of the band that only he will know about and be able to see. It is made from high-quality material that will last just as long as your love for one another.
11. Where Love Began Map Art
Make sure he’ll never forget where it all began with this custom canvas print. The map is highlighted with a heart in the exact location of where the two of you first met. Add your names and anniversary date for a custom piece.
12. Custom I Promise To Always Be By Your Side Funny Mug
Searching for an inexpensive gift that is sure to be a conversation starter? This mug makes a great funny gift for a boyfriend who often asks his girlfriend “why do you love me?”
While he knows which attracts you the most, let’s tell him another bonus. Create a fun gift basket by including his favorite coffee and some chocolates.
13. Skin Care Set
Guys have skin too, however, most of them don’t want to waste time in front of the mirror on a 15-step skincare routine. Keep him looking young and handsome with this skincare for a boyfriend anniversary gift.
It’s three simple (and quick) steps that he can easily fit into his daily routine. It even comes with a toiletry bag, so he’ll have no excuse to not be taking care of himself.
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14. Giorgio Armani Aqua di Gio Profumo
For guys that love to smell good, he is sure to love this Giorgio Armani cologne.
A high-quality gift that he will surely appreciate for an anniversary of any length. Whether you’ve just started the relationship or have been together for a long time, this is one of the best gifts to get your boo. It will make him feel spoiled every time he sprays it on himself.
15. A Box of Date Night Cards
Keep your relationship fresh and never boring with these 52-date ideas. Each unique idea comes in a sealed envelope, so no peeking is allowed!
These dates range from awesome ideas like taking an unplanned day trip or getting brunch at a new restaurant. While it is a small gift, it certainly does not lack creativity. You will both get excited at what the cards could say for your next date!
16. Our Love Story Is My Favorite Decor
If you live with your boyfriend, it is perfectly acceptable to give him a decoration for his home that you will also enjoy looking at.
Let your boo know how much you love him with this sentimental, one-of-a-kind gift.
17. Minimalist Leather Wallet
If your boyfriend is one of those guys that sits lopsided due to the size of his wallet, then it’s time to give him an upgrade.
This minimalist and personalized wallet makes a great love gift for a man who doesn’t want to be weighed down by anything other than his wonderful girlfriend. He’ll get sentimental and think of you every time he pulls his wallet out.
18. You Are My Penguin Pillow
On this anniversary, spoil him with this adorable pillow. A good gift idea for the couple that lives together. If you are looking for sentimental anniversary gift ideas for him, then this pillow should be on the top of your list.
19. Wooden Watch
This wooden watch makes a unique gift for a boyfriend who loves looking his best. Or maybe he is the kind of guy who always seems to be running late. A quality watch can certainly help him keep track of time.
This watch is a simplistic and beautiful gift. The back of the watch can be engraved with a meaningful, handwritten message from you for a personalized touch.
20. You Will Forever Be My Always Mug
What better way to let your S.O know your feeling than to tell them, ‘You will forever be my always’? You can customize these mugs with photos and show him that you will love him and appreciate his company for the rest of your life.
21. Explosion Gift Box Set
Put your DIY skills to the test with this explosion gift box set. A fun and creative way to show your boyfriend just how much you love him.
This gift box is the perfect way to share all of your most cherished memories with him in a unique way. Heart gifts for him are often cheesy, but not this! He will appreciate the effort you put into this gift for him.
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22. Love Story Cutting Board
Does your man love to spend time in the kitchen? This customized cutting board is sure to become a staple in his cooking arsenal. A beautiful and functional gift for men who love to cook.
These cutting boards, just like your relationship, are sturdy and will withstand the test of time. Choose from three different types of wood and several font styles for a one-of-a-kind gift.
23. Tie Set
If your boyfriend has a closet full of ties, then he is sure to love this custom time clip and cufflinks for men. This is a top gift for guys who spend most of their day at the office or in a boardroom.
This custom couple gift might even give him the hint that you want to tie the knot, what better place to wear these than down the aisle?
24. Nike Fitness Shoes
Every guy has something that they love collecting, video games, ties, or shoes. If you are searching for gifts that say I love you for a guy who can’t get enough shoes, then these are perfect.
This sweet gift is simple and stylish. No matter what he is wearing, he is going to look great and be comfortable in these Nikes. Not sure which style to get? Get them all!
25. Leather Valet Tray
Anniversary gifts for your boyfriend don’t have to be crazy and complicated. This simple valet tray is perfect as a catchall for things like keys and changes that he will use daily. You can change the personalization to reflect the time you’ve been together.
26. Colorblock Pants
Nothing quite says “I love you” like a comfy pair of pants. These joggers are perfect for lounging around the house, working out, running errands, or wearing to class.
27. Adventure Book
If a lot of your nights out have taken you to concerts, sporting events, or the movies, then capture those memories with this ticket stub diary. A great gift for your man that you can keep adding to for many years to come. Later in life, you can look through this gift and remember all the fun times you had together.
28. Leather Weekender Bag
Whether he’s spending the night at your place or taking trips for work, this weekender bag makes a stylish and practical gift. A rustic-looking bag that can be customized with his initials or name.
This boyfriend gift is perfect for when he travels alone or if the two of you are traveling for a trip. You can even fill the bag with other goodies for a themed gift basket.
29. Driving Sun Glasses
Make sure he stays safe and stylish on the road with these driving sunglasses. A practical gift for men who have a long commute to and from work or like to take their motorcycle out for a spin often.
These glasses work best when out and about on a sunny day and can even be worn when participating in outdoor sports to help protect his eyes from damaging sun rays.
30. Bluetooth Headphone
Whether he works from home or is trying to block out noisy coworkers, these Bluetooth headphones will make a great last-minute anniversary gift for your boyfriend.
31. Brewing Kit for Beer
What guy doesn’t love beer? This gift gives him the chance to try his hand at making his own home-brewed beers. While this might not be a traditional handmade gift, it is certainly unique.
But be careful, with this gift you might have just opened him up to a whole new home brewing hobby. Not a bad thing if you also like beer!
32. Leather Keychain
Romantic anniversary gifts don’t have to be flashy and expensive. Sometimes it’s the simplest things that hold the most meaning to the man you love.
This simple leather keychain makes a lovely sentimental gift for your boyfriend that he can keep with him all the time. Engrave a custom saying or his initials for a personalized gift he will love.
33. Gift Basket For Him
If you still don’t know what to get your boyfriend for the upcoming anniversary, this is one of the most the perfect gifts. Send him this cute gift box filled with love messages and the key to your heart.
This also makes a great gift for long-distance relationships that you can send to him or a “just because” gift.
34. Sore Muscle Massage Oil
Your man works hard, make sure he’s taken care of with this sore muscle massage oil. Dating gift ideas should show your man that you care about him.
Plan a date night and give him a deep tissue massage with this thoughtful gift idea. He will think you are so sweet after a rub down of all of his sore muscles.
35. Wallet Card
Replace that worn-out picture of the two of you in his wallet with this personalized wallet card. Made from sturdy aluminum, he will love how unique this anniversary gift is.
A lovely gift to highlight your strong relationship and commitment to one another. Include your favorite picture of the two of you and a special saying or poem on the back.
36. Anniversary Premium Ice Cream Collection
Ice cream is an all-time best gift that men won’t want to share. Edible gifts are always a great idea, especially for a guy with a sweet tooth.
Get creative with your gift-giving with this premium ice cream collection. Each of the four flavors is named after a special anniversary title. Made from only the finest ingredients, he simply won’t be able to get enough of this gift.
37. Our Bucket List
This journal is a truly romantic gift idea to keep the happy memories you’ve shared. A simple book with pages waiting to be filled with your adventures. Jot down what it is you want to do on your bucket list, how you can make it happen when you did it and a short story to go along with it.
Of course, don’t forget to include the best parts and what you learned from your experience.
38. I Love You More – The End – I Win Plaque
This plaque is a funny yet romantic anniversary gift to tell your boyfriend how much you love him. Customize it with a beautiful photograph to turn it into a special gift for your upcoming anniversary.
39. The Night Everything Changed Star Map
Customize this gift with your name and anniversary date. Whether you’ve just been together or dated for a long time, you both know how meaningful the first date is. This custom star map is a reminder of the star of your relationship.
If you are looking for gift guides by anniversary milestones, check these out!
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- 6-Month Anniversary Gift Ideas
- 9-Month Anniversary Gift Ideas
- 1-Year Dating Anniversary Gift Ideas for Him
Conclusion
We hope these suggestions help you select the best anniversary gifts for your boyfriend. Show him how much you appreciate and how grateful you are for all the times he’s gotten cereal from the top shelf, changed your car oil, and gone across town to get your favorite ice cream.
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