Ranking Valentine’s Day Gifts: What the most popular gifts are and if they’re worth buying

photo credit: Emily Zimpfer

When Valentine’s Day rolls around each year it’s common for the procrastinators of the world to scramble to find what to get for their Valentine. Most people have a hard time trying to decide what to get for their significant other, best friend or family members. There are so many great options to get, which makes the task so much more difficult. The best gifts ranked No. 1-6 through are: 

  1. Chocolates coming in at first. This gift is easy and practical, and many people love receiving them! A popular brand one may like is Dove, Cadbury, or Kinder. Additionally, Chocolates symbolize love and affection.
  1. A close second is stuffed animals. Usually, when receiving this it holds sentimental value and comfort to many, which will continue to hold value after that special day. If people consider buying this gift Jelly Cats and Squishmallows are great contenders.  
  1. Next up are flowers. Flowers are truly a special gift as they have a variety of meanings when receiving them. If one is gifted flowers on Valentine’s Day, more than likely it is out of love and compassion. According to statista.com, flowers are also ranked at No. 3 in the United States.
  1. Jewelry is another great gift if someone is looking to invest a little money in their gift. It often is a token for a milestone, received on special occasions, or symbolizes one’s love for another. Some great jewelry brands to gift are Kendra Scott, Tiffany & Co, and Pandora.
  1. Cologne/ perfume is a great gift to give to your significant others. Some admired fragrances are Dolce & Gabbana and Prada. When gifting fragrances, it’s normal for people to associate the person who gifted it with the cologne/perfume when wearing it.
  1. A favorite drink. Some people appreciate receiving Starbucks, energy drinks and soda. Most people like this not only because they enjoy the drink but also because someone pays close attention to what makes them happy.

If one is struggling with Valentine’s, they can never steer wrong with chocolates. The majority of America loves this treat, and it’s feasible. Many stores sell chocolates and are usually stocked up throughout each season. Although all gifts are great, chocolates are crowd pleasers, and they never disappoint.       

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