20 Birthday Gifts for Boyfriends That Won't Need a Gift Receipt (2024)

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Alpha 'Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook' by Joshua Weissman Alpha 'Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook' by Joshua Weissman FocusGear Ultimate Gym Bag 2.0 FocusGear Ultimate Gym Bag 2.0 Fitbit Fitbit Charge 5 Advanced Health & Fitness Tracker Fitbit Fitbit Charge 5 Advanced Health & Fitness Tracker Razer BlackShark V2 Gaming Headset Razer BlackShark V2 Gaming Headset DIY Gift Kits Hot Sauce Making Kit DIY Gift Kits Hot Sauce Making Kit Carhartt Loose Fit Graphic Sweatshirt Carhartt Loose Fit Graphic Sweatshirt PARIGO LED Flashlight Gloves PARIGO LED Flashlight Gloves LovityNote 'Our Bucket List: A Journal for Couples' LovityNote 'Our Bucket List: A Journal for Couples' Nekteck Foot Massager with Heat Nekteck Foot Massager with Heat Bevel Skin Care Set for Men Bevel Skin Care Set for Men Fujifilm Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera Fujifilm Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe WearPhysique Custom Embroidered Roman Numeral Hoodie WearPhysique Custom Embroidered Roman Numeral Hoodie Allbirds Men's Wool Runners Allbirds Men's Wool Runners Homesick Candles Yankee Stadium Candle Homesick Candles Yankee Stadium Candle Men's Ankle Sock Starter 4-Pack Men's Ankle Sock Starter 4-Pack The New York Times 'A History of the Kansas City Chiefs' The New York Times 'A History of the Kansas City Chiefs' Man Crates The Bacon Crate Man Crates The Bacon Crate Bespoke Post Trail Box Bespoke Post Trail Box The Sill Peperomia Obtusifolia The Sill Peperomia Obtusifolia References
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While he probably told you a million times he doesn’t want anything for his birthday this year, we know you know better than to believe your boyfriend when it comes to gifts. Searching for the perfect gift for him without any clues from the birthday boy himself can be a struggle. Luckily for you, we gathered the best birthday gifts for your boyfriend, so you can spend more time celebrating than stressing.

Birthday gifts strike a more personal cord with recipients. So when it comes to finding the best boyfriend gift, we know it’s not one-size-fits-all. We've included a gifts to match a wide variety of hobbys and interests. Whether he enjoys letting his creativity flow in the kitchen, exploring the wilderness, or is all about fitness, we included gifts he'll actually use that’ll show just how much you know and love him. Yes, we even included a pet-friendly house plant for the plant dad.

Along with spending his special day with him, a well-chosen birthday gift for your boyfriend will make the celebration even more memorable for him. From a super cozy robe made from Turkish cotton for the guy who prefers a night in to washable sneakers for the guy on-the-go to gifts for sports fans, our list of the best birthday gifts for boyfriends has no shortage of options that’ll surprise and delight even the most low-key partner. So you can go ahead toss that gift receipt.

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For the Home Cook

Alpha 'Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook' by Joshua Weissman

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For the Home Cook

Alpha 'Joshua Weissman: An Unapologetic Cookbook' by Joshua Weissman

Now 48% Off

This cookbook by Joshua Weissman will be a kitchen mainstay for the boyfriend who’s always in the kitchen. "This is everything a good cookbook should be. There [are] a wide variety of recipes. I can make most of them and plan to do so... I understand now why this was a NY Times bestseller. It's fun, it's informative and it is accessible to the average home cook," says one enthusiastic 5-star Amazon reviewer.

More: 40+ Unique Gifts for Boyfriends That Won't Disappoint

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For the Active Boyfriend

FocusGear Ultimate Gym Bag 2.0

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For the Active Boyfriend

FocusGear Ultimate Gym Bag 2.0

Now 12% Off

This fitness gift has more than 7000 5-star reviews on Amazon and will not only help him all his essentials to the gym, but can also work as a weekend travel bag. The gym bag features an adjustable shoulder strap, bottle holders, and 10 compartments to keep him organized.

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For the Fitness Junkie

Fitbit Fitbit Charge 5 Advanced Health & Fitness Tracker

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For the Fitness Junkie

Fitbit Fitbit Charge 5 Advanced Health & Fitness Tracker

Now 21% Off

This Fitbit will impress the fitness-obsessed partner. This birthday gift for your boyfriend will track everything from his blood oxygen level and sleep time. It also features a daily Stress Management Score based on his heart rate, sleep, and activity level data to help him plan his day. A low stress score suggests he could exercise or take on a new project, a high score suggests he could meditate or rest.

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For the Gamer

Razer BlackShark V2 Gaming Headset

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For the Gamer

Razer BlackShark V2 Gaming Headset

Now 34% Off

This birthday gift for your boyfriend will be his go-to accessory for his late-night gaming sessions. This gaming headset features a removable microphone, comfy foam padding, and superb sound quality.

This hot sauce making kit will give him a chance to whip up his own fiery condiment. This 26-piece set includes dried peppers, recipes, and other items to help make a customized bottle.

"Got this for my brother for Christmas and it was so much fun to make. The hot sauce itself had a great taste. He has already used the majority of what the box made. He loves it! I definitely recommend," says one Amazon 5-star reviewer.

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For the Trendy Boyfriend

Carhartt Loose Fit Graphic Sweatshirt

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For the Trendy Boyfriend

Carhartt Loose Fit Graphic Sweatshirt

Whether he’s already a fan of Carhartt or just appreciates a well-made hoodie, this sweatshirt will be a welcome addition to his wardrobe. It features a graphic on the sleeve and a drawstring hoodie for his comfort.

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For Mr. Fix-It

PARIGO LED Flashlight Gloves

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For Mr. Fix-It

PARIGO LED Flashlight Gloves

Now 13% Off

From late night tinker sessions on his tech to under-sink repairs, these LED flashlight gloves are a unique birthday gift for the boyfriend who’s great with his hands. *wink, wink*

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For the Lifelong Partner

LovityNote 'Our Bucket List: A Journal for Couples'

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For the Lifelong Partner

LovityNote 'Our Bucket List: A Journal for Couples'

While it’s his birthday, this birthday gift for your boyfriend can be enjoyed by the both of you. It features more than 101 bucket list ideas, prompts, and reflections questions for you both to answer.

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For the Guys Who's on His Feet All Day

Nekteck Foot Massager with Heat

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For the Guys Who's on His Feet All Day

Nekteck Foot Massager with Heat

Now 20% Off

This heated foot massage will be just the thing he reaches for after an exhausting day. It features 54 rotating massager nodes to help and heating function to relieve aching feet.

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For Men with Oily Skin

Bevel Skin Care Set for Men

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For Men with Oily Skin

Bevel Skin Care Set for Men

Help him elevate his skincare routine. This set from Bevel includes face wash, hydrating face gel, and exfoliating pads made with 10% glycolic acid for a gentle experience. "From the first use, I knew it was different. I’ve tried so many different face washes for my oily skin, and this has been my favorite by far. Let my little brother try it and he bought his own set after one try. Would definitely recommend the set," says one 5-star Amazon reviewer.

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For the Shutterbug

Fujifilm Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera

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For the Shutterbug

Fujifilm Fujifilm Instax Wide 300 Instant Film Camera

If he’s always snapping pictures, this instant camera is a no-brainer birthday gift for your boyfriend. It has automatic exposure, brightness control, and a powerful flash. It produces bigger prints than most other instant cameras as well as landscape photos.

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For the Cozy Boyfriend

Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe

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For the Cozy Boyfriend

Brooklinen Super-Plush Robe

Now 19% Off

Wrap your special someone in this plush robe from Brooklinen. This birthday gift for your boyfriend is made with Turkish cotton and features adjustable cuffs and pockets for a comfy, yet functional piece.

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To Wear His Heart on His Sleeve

WearPhysique Custom Embroidered Roman Numeral Hoodie

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To Wear His Heart on His Sleeve

WearPhysique Custom Embroidered Roman Numeral Hoodie

Now 25% Off

This hoodie can be embroidered with your anniversary date in Roman numerals on the chest and his initials on the sleeve. Grab one for yourself and make matching hoodies a birthday gift you both could enjoy.

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For the Boyfriend Who Prefers to Walk Than Uber Everywhere

Allbirds Men's Wool Runners

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For the Boyfriend Who Prefers to Walk Than Uber Everywhere

Allbirds Men's Wool Runners

A reliable pair of shoes is a smart birthday gift option for the boyfriend who’s always on the move. It’s made with merino wool for comfort and features a cushioned midsole for the all-day support.

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For Baseball Fans

Homesick Candles Yankee Stadium Candle

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For Baseball Fans

Homesick Candles Yankee Stadium Candle

When he’s not rooting for his favorite team at the stadium, this birthday gift for your boyfriend will bring the stadium to him. This scented candle is part of the MLB collection which features Fenway Park, Dodger Stadium, and others.

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A Gift That Gives Back

Men's Ankle Sock Starter 4-Pack

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A Gift That Gives Back

Men's Ankle Sock Starter 4-Pack

This is a birthday gift for your boyfriend that gives back. Four pairs of socks purchased means four pairs are donated. Each sock has a seamless toe and cushioned footbed for his comfort.

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For Football Fans

The New York Times 'A History of the Kansas City Chiefs'

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For Football Fans

The New York Times 'A History of the Kansas City Chiefs'

Whether he’s a fan of the winning team for Super Bowl LVII or loves all things football, this birthday gift for your boyfriend will impress serious fans of the sport. It’s available for other teams.

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For Bacon Lovers

Man Crates The Bacon Crate

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For Bacon Lovers

Man Crates The Bacon Crate

Calling all bacon fans! This birthday gift is ideal for the boyfriend who can’t resist the salty, crispy breakfast meat. It includes bacon jam, bacon jerky — Breakfast Style and Old Fashioned Maple, bacon peanut brittle, and a bourbon bacon seasoning grinder.

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For the Adventurous Boyfriend

Bespoke Post Trail Box

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For the Adventurous Boyfriend

Bespoke Post Trail Box

This birthday gift for your boyfriend will be useful for the guy who loves the outdoors. It includes a hook knife, field box, pocket saw, paracord bracelet, and Surviving the Great Outdoors by Brendan Leonard.

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For the Plant Dad

The Sill Peperomia Obtusifolia

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For the Plant Dad

The Sill Peperomia Obtusifolia

If he’s a plant parent, this birthday gift for your boyfriend will be a welcome addition to his collection. The Peperomia obtusifolia — baby rubber plant — is easy to care for and has thick green leaves. Plus, it’s pet-friendly.

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Elisabeth Narine

Elisabeth Narine is the Associate Editor, Reviews at Best Products, where she spends her time interviewing experts and scouring the internet for the best gift ideas for every occasion. Her work can also be found on BuzzFeed and Forbes Vetted. She uses her love of shopping, pop culture, and cooking to help guide her search for the perfect gift.

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