Silver Name Jewelry – Personalizing and Taking Care of the Different Treasure Pieces

Just like gold name jewelry, silver name jewelry is already making a name for itself. These two treasure pieces have a difference obviously in the type of metal used in the process. Gold is more of a yellow rich hue metal while silver is a shiny metallic element from the white-grayish hue.

Remember however that silver and gold can be combined to produce gold name jewelry. Silver is an alloy that can add to the ductility and hardness to the softness of gold. Under the silver jewelry banner however, you will enjoy different treasure pieces.

Different types of silver name jewelry

Silver name jewelry is available in three different forms. Here are some of the options you have when looking for one:


  1. Silver name necklaces.     Silver name necklaces may have English or Hebrew characters engraved on it. A variation to this is one that has hanging silver name pendants. In this case, the letters may be engraved over a silver metal that becomes a pendant of the jewelry. In some cases, the silver pendant may also be hanged over lace necklaces and sterling silver necklaces.
  2. Silver name rings. Aside from silver name necklaces which may bear your names, silver name rings are also very popular nowadays. Traditionally, these jewelries contain engraved letters usually in the inner circumference of the ring. Nowadays however, you may have your names engraved on the ring's outer circumference. Silver name rings are available in sterling silver versions and are very popular in weddings and engagements.
  3. Silver name bracelets. These silver name jewelries are available in different designs. These versatile pieces also commonly include Jewish symbols or charms. There are also versions where the names are engraved over a silver disc attached to the bracelet.

Different ways of personalizing silver name jewelry

More often than not, you think of Silver Name Jewelry as something that contains a person's name. While this is a popular choice, there are also different ways by which you may personalize the treasure.

  • Personalize the gift by conveying a message to the receiver. In this technique, you may have the special occasion specified on the jewelry. For instance, you will give it to another individual for Christmas 2009; you may have that phrase specified on the jewelry. This will make the gift even more memorable.
  • Choose different engraving styles on the silver name jewelry. As mentioned awhile back, you have two popular options when engraving names or messages on jewelries. These are English and Hebrew names.

Different ways to keep your silver name jewelry shining

Silver is a shiny grayish white metallic element. If you want it to shine the way your gold name jewelry does, you should take good care of the pieces by cleaning them. The most popular cleaning techniques include the:

  • Use of soft cotton cloth. This is ideal for rubbing or buffing sterling silver jewelries or other silver jewelries. There is a special chemically treated cloth that is available for this particular endeavor.
  • Use of sterling silver dips. When choosing this cleaning technique, beware. There are dips that can take away the color of the metal. Be careful not to leave white marks on your silver name jewelry. Do not leave the piece too long inside the dip and make sure you rinse the solution thoroughly with the aid of water.
  • Use of a tarnish shield. This is important for sterling silver jewelries. This will keep the pieces shiny.

With the different types of silver name jewelry and the different ways to personalize these pieces, there is no doubt that you will want to buy one. If you already have one in your possession, make sure you follow the tips on how to keep the pieces clean. That is the only way you will make the treasures shine and shimmer forever.