19 Best Christmas Necklaces for the 2021 Holiday Season

We fell in love with this line of Christmas jewelry last year when we were researching the best Christmas earrings, and this season’s Christmas necklace is a sparkler worth adding to your holiday collection. A pretty little ornament shimmers with red and green enamel and multicolor stones, looking in every detail like the real thing. It features a tiny gold bow at the top, and hangs from a 22 inch brass link chain with a lobster claw clasp.

If you’re looking to go all out with this look, be sure to get the Bejeweled Christmas Fancy Ornament Earrings to go with this pendant. They’re super popular, and we can see why. The craftsmanship is exquisite. If you’re specifically shopping for your mom, you’ll love these jewelry gift ideas.

This necklace will instantly transport you into the holiday spirit with the sweet sounds of the carol, Silver Bells. A delicate openwork bell moves and rings with your every movement. Cast in shimmy sterling silver, then rhodium plated to resist tarnish and keep its high shine, the pendant doesn’t come with a chain so we’d recommend including a sparkly 18 inch Italian box chain. 

This filigree silver handbell necklace is another festive choice with more of an old-world look. You could easily pair it with these beautiful sterling silver bell dangle earrings from NOVICA for a beautiful gift for the lady in your life.

A little bit fanciful and a little bit spiritual, this pretty Christmas necklace from Kirks Folly strikes the perfect balance between playful and elegant. The hand enameled Santa hat has a lustrous sparkling finish, and it’s studded with glittery crystals on the brim and the pom pom. The silhouette moon has a row of crystals down the side, and the profile face is perfectly peaceful and reflective of the season. The cute chain is embellished with tiny hearts and stars along the entire 17 inch length and it comes with a three inch extender.

The Kirks Folly Snowflake Cloud Dancer necklace is a completely unusual choice that will get lots of admiring looks.

For the snow princess look, this sparkly collar necklace sets the stage for every holiday gathering. Studded with glittering Austrian crystals, this pretty necklace and earrings make a great gift for yourself or any other lady on your Christmas list. It delivers just the right amount of bling, and yet its elegant design is also refined. Get it in any one of five different crystal colors. 

For a more whimsical snowflake design, another style by Ever Faith hangs slightly longer, and also comes with matching earrings. At a value price, it’s another great Christmas gift choice.

At Christmas, visions of angels rejoicing is a part of our picture. This lovely sterling silver guardian angel pendant would make a beautiful holiday statement, as well as a wonderful gift for anyone on your Christmas list. This pretty pendant hangs from a shiny 16 inch snake chain, that features a 4 inch extender. Let this sweet angel stand watch over those you love this season and beyond.

You can also get this guardian angel pendant studded with a large Swarovski crystal stone at the bottom, and it comes in colors for each birth month of the year. If you’re looking for a little bit more delicate design, this sterling silver angel pendant is a beauty too.

The scents of the holiday season stick in our minds, and this pretty stainless steel diffuser necklace is a perfect way to pair them with jewelry. This pretty diffuser features an openwork design of three individual tiny snowflakes. It comes with ten different color refill pads, so you can coordinate its look with your outfit and your essential oils with your mood. It hangs from a nearly 24-inch chain.

If you’re looking for a bit finer holiday piece for someone on your gift list, this sterling silver teardrop diffuser necklace is a real beauty. The tiny openwork ball diffuser necklace is also crafted in .925 sterling silver and makes a lovely gift that will last a lifetime as well.

Two of the most popular Christmas motifs come together in this sweet lariat necklace. A sparkling snowman, made with two cubic zirconia, is topped by a blue studded hat. The snowman slips through a delicate silver snowflake and hangs from the tiny rolo chain. This whole piece is set in sterling silver, and the adjustability and placement of the two focal pieces can be customized to the look you like.

This cute snowman necklace uses freshwater pearls to create the snowman’s body and he’s topped with a sterling silver hat and scarf. For a snowman with lots of sparkle, this silver snowman is studded with white and colored crystals, and features shimmering 14k gold accents to make it look even more impressive. Pretty indeed.

The cross is emblematic of Christmas, a celebration of the birth of Jesus, and a symbol of faith. This beautiful yellow gold plated cross features a botanical motif, with green enameled leaves and a large red Swarovski crystal in the center. The high-quality craftsmanship shows in this piece, and it is one that will be worn during the holiday season, and all year long.  The design also looks lovely in rose gold.

The only words to adequately describe this white gold plated pendant necklace are wicked cute. This playful Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer has a shimmery high polished body that seems to literally be kicking up his hooves with joy. His head and shiny red nose are made up of two glittering Swarovski crystals. This cute pendant hangs from a 16 inch chain with a two inch extender. 

If you just love reindeer, the sterling silver snowflake reindeer necklace has a whimsical look to it, and this reindeer pendant features a Swarovski crystal head, and ears studded with tiny crystals.

Sweet sounds, soft scents and a lovely snowflake design give this unusual pendant necklace added charm at the holidays and afterward. The tiny ball tinkles inside its snowflake cage. This pendant opens like a locket to which you can add scented oils or perfume. It comes on an extra-long 30 inch chain, making it perfect for layering with other chains and Christmas charms.

This Sterling Silver Snowflake Necklace sparkles with marquis cut cubic zirconia stones, and it hangs right at the nape of the neck. This piece also has a matching sparkling snowflake ring as well.

This cute statement necklace combines red and green Christmas balls along with jingle bells to add style to your holiday outfits. Hanging from a 21 inch silver tone curb link chain, five little ornaments and a dozen red and green jingle bells tinkle and shine to put you in the spirit of the season. 

These matching jingle bell hoop earrings would look awesome with that necklace, and they sparkle with the addition of some faceted beads as well. The Holiday Jingle Bells Charm Bracelet is a fun idea to add to the ensemble. It features cute Christmas charms in addition to the bells, and the bracelet itself looks like it’s made of woven tinsel.

This elegant and shiny snowflake is ready to wear into winter and the holidays. Made with sterling silver, it has all the shimmer, and the white and blue cubic zirconias make it sparkle like the real thing. The pendant is just about an inch in length and hangs from a glittery 18 inch box chain. 

If you’re looking for some actual gemstones, this Swiss Blue and White Topaz Snowflake Pendant is also set in sterling silver and it’s just amazingly well priced. For a bit more of an investment, this Swiss Blue Topaz Snowflake Pendant is a real gem and we love the square cut center stone. Looking for diamonds? This Diamond Snowflake Pendant has a tons of sparkle and shine, and it is set in 10k white gold.

Platinum plating gives this necklace and earring set an extraordinary amount of shine, and the intricate setting creates a dimensional look that is really quite striking. This Christmas tree necklace features Swarovski crystals decorating each little tree, with round brilliant cut red and green crystals acting as the glittering ornaments. A single crystal and star mark the top, and an added star charm dangles alongside.

This pendant comes with an added surprise – a second small necklace with a single crystal suspended from a chain giving you the layered look without an added expense. The matching Christmas earrings that come with this set make this an extra special gift for anyone on your list. 

If you’re looking for a necklace and earring set that’s filled with both sparkle and shine but is unmistakably for Christmas, this whimsical set from CSY could be your go-to choice for the upcoming party season. Czech rhinestone studded leaves, Christmas trees, and seriously cute smiling Santas bedeck this pretty and festive bib necklace. Matching dangle earrings complete your holiday look. 

If you’re looking for something colorful, but not quite as kitschy, this vintage-looking bib choker features multi-colored round and marquise cut cubic zirconia and you could definitely wear them at other times of the year as well.

This pretty sterling silver Christmas tree pendant necklace gives you that holiday feeling the second you slip it on. The silver tree is highly polished and decorated at the top with a perfect shiny crystal-studded gold star. Garlands of gold create tons of sparkle, and they’re interspersed with snowflakes, each set with red and green crystals just like tiny holiday ornaments. With an 18 inch rolo chain and a 2.3 inch extender, this piece is perfect with sweaters as well as your holiday tops.

This cubic zirconia studded Christmas tree pendant is another affordable option that would make a perfect Secret Santa gift for a colleague at the office, as would this sparkling little reindeer pendant.

Looking for a necklace that’s simply playful, fun, and reflective of winter and Christmas as well? This adorable pearl snowman pendant is an option you can wear from the first snowflake til the final Spring melt. The cute sterling silver hat, broom, and arms give this snowman some personality, but it’s the whimsical neck scarf that makes it a hit.

Three cultured freshwater pearls make up Frosty’s body, stepping up this pendant as a little on the elegant side as well. If you don’t have an appropriate sterling silver chain for this cute guy, you will want to add one to your order along with the pendant.

If you’re a fan of Black Hills Gold, but you love the pearl snowman theme, we’ve found another absolutely adorable pearl pendant and his scarf is studded with teeny tiny Black Hills Gold leaves.