Finding the perfect gift for your best friend can be challenging, but a personalized watch with a meaningful engraving takes it to the next level.
Whether you're celebrating a milestone, commemorating years of friendship, or simply showing appreciation, an engraved watch becomes a timeless keepsake they'll treasure forever.
Check out these 16 watch engraving ideas to help you find inspiration for a gift for your BFF.
16 Engraving Ideas for a Best Friend
| 1. "Time to text me back" | ![]() |
| 2. "I can't carry it for you. But I can carry you!" -"Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" |
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| 3. "Time tested. Friend approved." | ![]() |
| 4. "Thanks for making time for me." | ![]() |
| 5. "You've got a friend in me." -"Toy Story" |
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| 6. "You had to be there." | ![]() |
| 7. "To my chosen fam." | ![]() |
| 8. "It's five o'clock somewhere" | ![]() |
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| 9. "Only a true friend would be that truly honest.” -"Shrek" |
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| 10. “When I look at you, I’m home.” -"Finding Nemo" |
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| 11. "Is it happy hour yet?" | ![]() |
| 12. "I always have time for your long stories" | ![]() |
| 13. "Built different." | ![]() |
| 14. “Remember, no man is a failure who has friends.” -"It's a Wonderful Life" |
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| 15. “You and I are a team." -"Monsters, Inc." |
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| 16. "Late... but worth it." | ![]() |
Check out more watch engraving ideas for every occasion here: 75+ Unique Watch Engraving Ideas for Every Occasion















