Finding the Perfect Naming Ceremony or Christening Present

If you’ve been invited to a baby celebration – whether it’s a christening, thanksgiving service or a naming ceremony – you’ll need to buy a gift. Much like a wedding gift, a christening gift is no ordinary, run of the mill present. It takes careful thought. Here are some of the things worth considering.

Naming Ceremony and Christening Gift Ideas

We've handpicked these lists of naming ceremony and christening gifts to save you time searching for the perfect one.  Simply choose the type of present  - eg  Traditional Silverware  or Ethical Gifts - browse the list of suggestions and click on the link to buy it direct from the supplier's website.

New - Godparent/Special Adult Gifts

The godparent-godchild relationship is a special bond directly between you and the child.
Here are a few suggestions for how your christening or naming ceremony gift could symbolise what that relationship means to you, setting the tone for how you would like that special bond to develop in the future.

What happens at a Christening or Naming Ceremony?

If you want to find out more about what happens in the ceremony you have been invited to then read our articles on Church of England and Catholic Christenings , Naming Ceremonies or Thanksgiving Services.

Read other people's experiences of Christenings and Naming Ceremonies.

What does it mean to be a Godparent or Special Adult?

You've accepted the role of Godparent or Special Adult, now find out what you've signed up to by reading our article on Choosing Godparents/Special Adults.  

You can also see what Being a Godparent means to other people in our Experiences section

Search Suppliers

Can't find what you are looking for in our Gift Lists?  Search for suppliers of christening and naming ceremony gifts in our directory.

Tip: Use keywords (eg money box) to narrow your results.