Find Your Birthstone with our Birthstone Chart, Discover Birthstone Meanings, and Shop Birthstone Jewelry
Your Personal Birthstone Chart
Have you ever wondered what your birthstone is? Your friends at Maharaja’s are here to help with a birthstone chart that will lead you to discover not only your birthstone but also those of your friends and family members, too! Birthstone jewelry can be incredibly sentimental. Each birthstone has its own unique symbolic meaning, making designs like an amethyst bracelet or garnet jewelry a gift that is equally meaningful and breathtaking.So… what exactly does each birthstone represent? Let’s dive in and find out!
January Birthstone
The glowing red stone associated with the month of January is garnet. Garnet jewelry symbolizes love and friendship. Because the gem is red in color, it is associated with the heart, an inner fire, and blood – all the things that make up our life force.
Garnet stones, like the one found in this captivating Le Vian Creme Brulee® Pendant, can be regarded as a symbol of intense love or affection. Its meaning can also encompass friendship. Gifting garnet jewelry to a close loved one or friend is a fantastic way to show them just how much they mean to you.
February Birthstone
Those born during the month of February have the deep purple amethyst as their birth month’s gemstone. The rich purple color is meant to represent the purity of the spirit. It is said that the amethyst stone holds a significant amount of metaphysical power.
Jewelry like this stunning Vahan Amethyst Bracelet emits a high vibration. In the world of crystal healing professionals, its vibration harnesses energy for wisdom, purity, balance, and peace. It is these qualities that make the amethyst birthstone such a precious and wholesome accent to any piece of jewelry.
March Birthstone
For the month of March, the aquamarine gem takes center stage. The stone is symbolic of the traits of serenity, clarity, harmony, and calmness.
The light crystal blue color resembles the sea, and much like the spring season, the gem embodies rebirth and transformation. A fitting gem for the month that kicks off the season of rejuvenation, indeed!
Aquamarine jewelry like this breathtaking Le Vian Chocolatier® Ring exemplifies hope and youthfulness. The March birthstone is popular for its pure color and is one gemstone that people adorn even if they weren’t born in the month of March, for its obvious and stunning beauty!
April Birthstone
Take a guess at what the April birthstone is? A girl’s best friend, the ever-exciting and timeless diamond!
The diamond birthstone is associated with love, health, and strength. Because of this, diamonds often grace the center stones of engagement rings.
These shimmering 14k Diamond Stud Earrings are the perfect gift for someone born in the month of April, but they’d almost be great if you’re looking to express your love for someone special in your life! Diamond stud earrings are a staple jewelry design that you must have in your collection, and we have several options to choose from here at Maharaja’s!
May Birthstone
Do you have a May birthday? The May birthstone is a beautiful emerald stone! This rich stone holds many secrets waiting to be discovered, and has always been recognized as a symbol of both truth and love!
In Greek and Roman mythology, the emerald is said to be the gemstone of the goddess Aphrodite, or Venus, the provider of hope and affection.
Check out this spectacular Gold Layering Emerald and Diamond Necklace, a truly treasured piece for someone born in the month of May, or for anyone looking to add a bit of dashing green sparkle to their wardrobe! Perfection!
June Birthstone
If you were born in June, consider yourself to be lucky because you’ve got not just one birthstone, but two! How special is that? The first June Birthstone is the classic pearl, a stone hidden within an oyster shell. Pearls like the ones in this gorgeous set of Mikimoto Earrings, embody purity and excellence. Pearls serve as a symbol of a full life, and because of their full life, are regarded as a symbol of the moon.
The second June birthstone is the moonstone. Moonstones represent love, tranquility, and harmony. Oftentimes, people wear moonstone jewelry to help maintain a stress-free, stabilized life. This pure Rainbow Moonstone Bangle might help ease the tension in your shoulders and elevate your style all at the same time!
July Birthstone
The July Birthstone adds a pop of color to a warm season! The ruby gemstone is the signature birthstone of the month of July. Rubies are commonly tied to abundance and growth.
Oftentimes, royal crowns were adorned with rubies because they symbolized affluence and success. However, because the ruby is such a profound red, it also has connections to intense love, emotion, and devotion.
A ruby accented jewelry piece, like this dazzling Sterling Silver Ruby Ring, is the perfect symbol of love for someone special in your life, or love for yourself for that matter!
August Birthstone
If you were born in the month of August, your birthstone is the lovely Peridot gemstone! The August birthstone is a vivacious green, much like the color of trees and plants found in nature. For that reason, it is said to symbolize prosperous health, good sleep, balance, and peacefulness.
The peridot stone is recognized as the stone of kindness because it brings new life to all things and mitigates anger. When the stone is set in gold, like this striking Gold Peridot Pendant, the gem is told to shield its wearer from nightmares. For this reason, it’s a truly magical stone for a truly magical person!
September Birthstone
The September birthstone is sapphire and it catches the eyes of many because of its rich, deep blue color. This breathtaking stone is historically connected to royalty. Sapphires are said to represent prosperity, treasure, and blessings. With its ethereal qualities, it has been worn to safeguard people from negative energy, enhance intuition, attract spiritual clarity, and relax the mind.
A pair of glittering Sapphire and Diamond Earrings will not only accent your look but also provide you with clarity and protect you from unfavorable energy.
October Birthstone
Just like June, October also has two birthstones; Opal and Pink Tourmaline. In the mystical world, the opal is symbolic of purity, belief, and innocence. The stone itself has significant meanings of loyalty, assuredness, faithfulness, and joy. If you believe in the healing power of gemstones, wearing something like this stunning 14K Opal Ring is said to speed up the natural healing processes of infection and disease.
On the other hand, Pink Tourmaline symbolizes affection for humanity. When individuals wear it, it is meant to grant one sympathy for those around them. This phenomenal Pink Tourmaline Stackable Ring is said to enhance one’s listening skills and empathic abilities.
This October birthstone represents unconditional love and incredible friendship, and how could one not feel love when wearing this charming piece?!
November Birthstone
The November Birthstone is the stunning yellow gemstone, citrine. In history, citrine stones have been held in high regard for their luster and allure. Upon first glance, pieces of jewelry like this warm Citrine Pendant remind individuals of the bright sun and excitement for life. Its radiant yellow color can signify a strong mind and body, as well as joy and prosperity.
Dashing and different, we simply love this gemstone, and it pairs perfectly with white gold in any jewelry style you may be on the search for!
December Birthstone
Not to be topped, December has FOUR different birthstones: blue topaz, blue tanzanite, blue zircon, and turquoise!
Blue Topaz symbolizes loyalty and respect. It is commonly tied to romantic love, strong relationships, hope, and deep connection. The clear blue stone is alluring and dazzling, and this beautiful Blue Topaz Ring is the perfect way to kick off December, no matter the occasion!
The second December Birthstone, Blue Tanzanite, is said to express the unity of the heart and the mind in connection with virtue and one’s intuition. Blue Tanzanites, like the one found in this captivating Blue Tanzanite Pendant, are symbols of truth and longevity.
Next up is Blue Zircon! Blue Zircon is regarded as the ‘creative gem’, as it is said to be worn for those looking to enhance their self-confidence and creativity!
Whether you’re in a creative profession, like an artist and musician, or if you’re one just looking to add a dash of deep and majestic aqua blue to your look, this glittering Blue Zircon Ring is sure to catch the attention of any passerby!
Turquoise is the final December Birthstone. Jewelry pieces with turquoise, like this breathtaking set of Turquoise Stud Earrings, are believed to bring good fortune, peace, and protection. Turquoise is a very popular gemstone. Worn by those of different cultures all over the world, its rich aqua color catches the eyes and the hearts of all who see it!