Child's Name Rings: Five Websites for Sophisticated Personalization

One of the hot holiday gifts this season will undoubtedly be personalized rings that are engraved with the names of people, schools, events and places that are near and dear to the recipient's heart. Most especially, parents and grandparents will love to wear the names of their beloved little ones carved in a band of gold or silver.

Nelle & Lizzy

Overview - This website, like the rings they sell, is sophisticated and simple. Since Nelle & Lizzy's specializes in engraved rings, they have beautiful options and shoppers aren't distracted by other jewelry items.

Pricing - $48 for a single band; $72 for a double band; $98 for a triple band

Options - Choose from one, two, or three interconnected bands. All are sterling silver and 3 mm wide. Each can hold up to twelve characters. They even offer Greek lettering for fraternity and sorority affiliations. Available in whole and half sizes from 4 to 12.

Ease of Use - This site is extraordinarily easy to use. The few simple options keep shoppers on track throughout the entire process.

Mom's Jewelry Box

Overview - Mom's Jewelry Box has a wide array of personalized, engraved and birthstone jewelry, including rings featuring children's names and birthstones. The beautiful gold and gemstone combinations are sure to catch your attention.

Pricing - Rings start at about $150 for a single stone, 10k ring.

Options - Variety of styles in 10k and 14k gold. Birthstones. Laser engraving up to 8 letters per word. They also offer a style of ring with a band that opens like a locket, hiding the engraved words inside the band.

Ease of Use - Difficult to price-shop without entering complete ordering information.

Limoges Jewelry

Overview - This site features a plethora of customized rings, including several that can include multiple names and birthstones.

Pricing - Most of the rings fall in the $60-70 range.

Options - This site offers several styles that accommodate up to six names. The rings are sterling silver, some with gold overlay.

Ease of Use - This site is easy to navigate, check prices and order.

Adorable Baby Gifts

Overview - This site boasts a wide variety of ring styles, most of which feature birsthstone settings, and many of which offer engraving.

Pricing - Prices range from $111 to about $430 depending on setting and style.

Options - Lots of styles in sterling silver, yellow gold and white gold. Both genuine and synthetic stones are available in most styles.

Ease of Use - The website is relatively easy to use, given the wide variety of options for each ring. Nice, large pictures of each ring.

My Name Ring

Overview - This site focuses exclusively on name rings, and it offers the largest variety of styles.

Pricing - From $45-$450.

Options - Several styles in a variety of metals. Many feature stones. Both men's and women's styles available.

Ease of Use - It's hard to compare ring options on this site. You have to navigate pretty deeply to find specific pricing and options on any given ring.