Birthstones & Their Meanings – Twelve Gems That Carry Emotion & Power

Birthstones are gems that correspond to each month of the year, believed to bring good fortune and personal meaning to those who wear them. From ancient traditions to modern gifting, birthstones carry symbolism, personality, and protection. Discover what each month’s stone represents—and how to choose one for yourself or someone special.

Birthstone Chart & Symbolic Meanings

  • January – Garnet: Love, loyalty, passion
  • February – Amethyst: Serenity, honesty, peace
  • March – Aquamarine: Youth, healing, calm relationships
  • April – Diamond: Eternal love, purity, strength
  • May – Emerald: Hope, rebirth, emotional balance
  • June – Moonstone / Pearl: Intuition, femininity, protection
  • July – Ruby: Vitality, passion, victory
  • August – Peridot: Joy, confidence, harmony
  • September – Sapphire: Wisdom, truth, spirituality
  • October – Tourmaline / Opal: Creativity, inspiration, freedom
  • November – Topaz / Citrine: Abundance, hope, friendship
  • December – Tanzanite / Turquoise: Good fortune, intuition, protection

Why Birthstones Make Meaningful Gifts

Birthstone jewelry is one of the most personalized and thoughtful gifts you can give. Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary, or new beginning, choosing a gem aligned with someone’s birth month makes the gesture extra meaningful and symbolic.

Personalized Jewelry with Adamas

At Adamas, we offer custom-crafted birthstone jewelry made with 18k gold and natural gemstones. Our pieces are more than beautiful—they are stories you wear, tailored to emotion, memory, and personal energy.

Conclusion: Find Your Birthstone, Embrace Its Meaning

Whether you’re celebrating your own month or selecting a gift for someone special, a birthstone is a powerful way to add symbolism to style. Let your jewelry reflect who you are—and what you believe in.