The Best Stocking Stuffers for Every Man on Your List
The Best Stocking Stuffers for Every Man on Your List
When you're on the hunt for stocking stuffer ideas at the last minute, it might seem much easier to find stocking stuffers for the women in your life. What are you even supposed to put in a man's stocking? When it comes to the best stocking stuffers and gifts for men, there are a number of directions you could go in, depending on the recipient. Does he like grooming products or tech accessories? Is he a movie buff or part of a particular fandom? And, most importantly, what's your budget?
To help you out, we've gone ahead and rounded up dozens of our favorite stocking fillers for men that are small enough to fit in the sock hanging on your mantel, and inexpensive enough to leave room for the main gifting event. Our list includes affordable gift ideas for dad, gifts for husbands, stocking stuffers for your brother or brother-in-law, picks for your son, and even inexpensive gift ideas for your male friends.
In choosing these stocking filler ideas for him, we factored in function in a big way, but also considered sentimental and thoughtful gifts, too. There's truly something here for every guy on your list! But if you're still hungry for more ideas, be sure to check out our guides to the best gifts under $20 and the most popular present picks under $10.
1) AstroAI Digital Tire Pressure Gauge
AstroAI
amazon.com
$13.49
He can keep this gadget in his car, truck, or even with his bike to check for the correct tire pressure and help extend the life of tires. The digital display is instant and easy-to-read, which means no more analog guesswork.
2) Merit Badges (for Life) Set
Brass Monkey
amazon.com
$16.51
If the man you're giving this gift to was a Boy Scout, he'll know the drill. These super sweet and humorous badges can be given to someone special celebrating an achievement of your choice. Each pack comes with six, so you can even give one to each member of your family or friend group. There's also space to add your own personal message. Your gift recipient can then stick the adhesive badge wherever they want with pride.
3) Working Hands Hand Cream
O'Keeffe's
amazon.com
$8.98
For men with rough hands, this rich, moisturizing hand cream will help repair. You can also purchase a set of four creams and split it up among all the men in your life. Easy!
4) 9-in-1 Multi-Tool Pen
BIIB
amazon.com
$24.99
Ruler, screwdriver, flashlight, level — there is nothing that this pen can't do!
5) Mini Maker Shark Tube
PLUS PLUS
amazon.com
$7.99
Whether you're giving to a 20-something or a 60-something, he'll love building the shark in this Mini Maker Tube. He can keep it on his desk as decor when complete. There are also tons of other designs available, including Stegosaurus Dinosaur, Narwhal, Bald Eagle, and Astronaut.
6) Mosquito Bug Bite Relief Stickers
quitch
amazon.com
$9.99
Created by moms, these innovative stickers are made to calm and soothe bug bites, without the mess of a lotion or gel. Just stick one on for relief — and to prevent scratching. Infused with aloe and witch hazel, they'd be great to take on a hike or camping trip.
7) What to Watch Streaming Decider Dice
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$15.00
Always stuck browsing for movie or TV show options with your partner on date night? Gift them these fun decider dice, which will do the work for you so you can get to watching in record time.
8) Yellowstone Bunkhouse Artisanal Bar Soap
Tru Fragrance & Beauty
amazon.com
$15.40
If he's a fan of Yellowstone, he'll get a kick of this soap-on-a-rope made with beef tallow and essential oils.
9) Personalized Light When Farts Soy Candle
Baum Designs
amazon.com
$35.00
Each candle can burn for an estimated 100 hours, and Amazon reviewers say that it "smells great" — but let's be honest, the real reason you're getting this for him is to see him laugh out loud when he pulls it out of his stocking.
10) Glitter Hearts Toilet Tablets
Wabi Whiffs
amazon.com
$44.99
Does the man in your life tend to require a reminder to spray the bathroom air freshener? Give him a laugh and nudge him in the most loving way with these fun, odor-reducing toilet bombs. Simply drop a few in the bowl before you go and the essential oils will help prevent unpleasant smells.
11) Hatch Green Chile Smoked Shorty Sausages
DUKE'S
amazon.com
$16.59
The medley of flavors in this bite-size sausages will satisfy those midday hunger cravings.
12) Therapy Putty
Analu
amazon.com
$19.99
Basically the grown-up version of Silly Putty, this therapy dough is infused with essential oils to ease even more tension. A great gift for the fidgeter in your life, this stress-relieving dough comes in lavender to promote calmness, eucalyptus for relaxation, or orange to improve mood.
13) Men's Gripper Slippers
Bombas
bombas.com
$48.00
Slippers are a gift staple that end up under the tree year after year — but a foldable pair that can fit in a stocking? That's a novel idea!
14) Ball Comfort Cream for Men
HAPPY NUTS
amazon.com
$15.00
Okay, hear us out — Amazon shoppers insist this stuff really works! With thousands of five-star ratings, satisfied customers rave that this anti-chafing, odor-neutralizing antiperspirant is "very effective" and "smells great."
15) Slim RFID Blocking Leather Wallet
Buffway
amazon.com
$14.99
This Amazon-favorite wallet is as simple as they come, and a nice alternative to the classic billfold that some men might find to be too thick to carry every day. Ideal for the man who is no frills, this one is super thin but can still hold as many as eight cards. Choose from several colors.
16) Lazy Cell Phone Holder and Stand
B-Land
amazon.com
$21.99
This phone mount wraps around necks and holds phones in place right in front of your face, completely hands-free. Picture him: sitting on the couch or walking with this resting on his shoulders, no effort needed.
17) Foldable Travel Daypack
NEEKFOX
amazon.com
$19.99
A decently-sized bag that folds into a tiny bag that can fit in your hand? Pure genius. Buyers who reviewed the product noted that they loved using it for shopping, hikes, and travel. We think it's also the kind of thing that anyone can leave in their glove compartment and use as a tote in place of unsustainable plastic bags when shopping.
18) 'A Trillion Cliches Every Dad Will Do' Prompted Journal
Brass Monkey
walmart.com
$9.73
Whether you give this to your dad or any dad in your life, it's all in good fun. The prompted journal celebrates and logs all of the weird and wacky things a dad might do or want to do in its 200 pages. Dads can also fill it out with their experiences and ideas so he can look back with pride.
19) How to Speak Dog Cards
Gift Republic
amazon.com
$17.65
Whether he has a dog of his own or yours has grown on him over time, these funny "How to Speak Dog" cards will spark conversation and hopefully help to interpret any funky canine behavior.
20) Spa Steam Shower Spray
Travertine
amazon.com
$29.00
Turn your man's morning routine into a spa-like experience with this shower spray. He'll reap the calming benefits of the therapeutic-grade eucalyptus oil and the fragrance will make your bathroom smell great. In addition to eucalyptus, you can also choose from lavender, citrus, and cedar.
21) SWAT Tactical Flashlight
The Atomic Bear
amazon.com
$10.99
Tiny but mighty is one great way to describe this tactical flashlight that's made of aircraft-grade aluminum. It will provide a strong beam of light with three different lighting modes. It's small enough to fit in a pocket, and light enough to clip on a belt. If it's raining or cold, no worries — it can handle extremes.
22) Men's Grooming Arsenal
Wild Willies
walmart.com
$14.94
This men's grooming kit will help transform your man's nails (and ears and pores). The gift recipient will get everything he needs, from clippers to a filer, scissors to various cuticle tools. This set also comes with an ear pick and blackhead remover. This gift is ready to fight hangnails with greatness.
23) Lightsaber Chopsticks
ChopSabers
amazon.com
$21.97
The self-proclaimed sci-fi nerd will geek out over these light up chopsticks inspired by Star Wars lightsabers. Choose a single pair or opt for two, three, or four pairs for the whole family. They come in a number of colors including blue, green, orange, and yellow.
24) Men's Fleece Ball Cap with Drop Down Ear Warmer
TrailHeads
amazon.com
$36.00
What we love about this accessory gift is that it's got the style of a cap but the functionality of a winter hat. Sporty in design, this TrailHeads find is made of fleece for warmth, plus it features drop-down ear warmers — perfect for cold weather months.
25) Booze Clues Drinking Game Set
Brass Monkey
walmart.com
$16.00
Big fun on game night, but compact enough to fit in any stocking, this Booze Clues drinking game includes game cards that give you a reason to drink, plus stainless steel shot glasses. To play, simply watch TV or stream something, and when something is a match, bottoms up!
26) 'Ultimate Mix Tape Music' Quiz Book
Tamara Dever
amazon.com
$14.87
Consider this a quiz book for every man's coffee table. In it, he and his buds can test their knowledge of '70s and '80s music. Bringing an element of nostalgia, it's chock full of memories in the form of questions separated by themes.
27) Survivor Personalized Lock-Back Knife
Personalization Mall
personalizationmall.com
$25.89
A lock-back knife proves to be a handy tool if he likes to work with his handy. This one, crafted with steel, can be personalized with their name for a nice touch: Engrave up to two lines of text with a special message. Just make sure kids can't get to it while it's sitting in his stocking waiting to be opened!
28) Tech Accessory Storage
Dapper Wrapper
stmgoods.com
$29.95
Adapters, HDMI cables, batteries, cords, chargers... Where do men put all these things when they're on the go, or just trying to keep their space organized? If he's just throwing them in his bag, it's a sign he needs this accessory storage case that rolls up into a compact, easy-to-carry kit. Choose from four different color options: black, gray, slate blue, and wine.
29) MagLoop Smarter MagSafe Accessory
STM
amazon.com
$20.39
Meant to attach to an iPhone's MagSafe, this 3-in-1 tech accessory swings out for use as a kickstand, works as a silicone finger loop for carrying, and even has an integrated bottle opener feature. How handy is that?
30) Frank Lloyd Wright Tea Towel
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$15.00
These unique woven tea towels are super soft, and the designs make them a great conversation piece for any art or architecture lover. Choose from two of Frank Lloyd Wright's more experimental designs: "Saguaro Farms and Cactus Flowers" and "Water Lilies."
31) Shape Shifting Box Fidget Cube
Shashibo
amazon.com
$25.00
Meet Shashibo, a fidget cube that transforms into over 70 geometric shapes. Inside each of these magnetic puzzles, he'll find 36 earth magnets that allow it to shape shift. Choose from several different patterns, all of them bold and fun.
32) Adjustable Paracord Bracelets
The Atomic Bear
amazon.com
$16.99
These powerful bracelets come equipped with the following: a fire starter, a reliable compass, a loud emergency whistle, an emergency knife, and 12 feet of military-grade paracord — should someone need any of those things while hiking, camping, or fishing. Adjustable to fit different wrist sizes, this gift can give someone fire, shelter, and more in case of an emergency in the wilderness. This set comes with two bracelets.
33) Walking Tamales
Fillo's
amazon.com
$17.99
A delicious snack like these Walking Tamales (which are essentially corn bars one can eat on-the-go, no prep required) will be a welcomed present in his stocking.
Price noted above is for an assortment of 7 pouches.
34) Digital Meat Thermometer
ThermoPro
amazon.com
$16.99
A capable meat thermometer will be a great gift for the cook in your household. This one from ThermoPro features a 2-inch backlit display to read the temperature, plus a magnetic back to store on your fridge. Its stainless steel probe will work up to 3,000 hours with the included triple-A battery.
35) Solid Shampoo and Conditioner Sampler Set
HiBAR
amazon.com
$19.90
Shampoo and conditioner that is not in a bottle and never leaks: simply genius. Perfect for gym-goers who need to pack their shampoo and conditioner, you can simply throw these in your bag and never have to worry about mess. Plus, they smell nice, too!
36) Extreme Men's Pedi Buffer
Spongelle
spongelle.com
$18.00
He really shouldn't neglect his feet, but odds are, he doesn't have this pedi buffer in his grooming arsenal yet. The Spongelle Pedi Buff made specifically for men's feet can help him maintain soft feet and smooth heels. It comes loaded with softening extracts to use up to 30 times. Its fragrance has notes of orange, lemon, green lilac, cedarwood, and amber.
37) Intense Therapy Lip Balm SPF 25
Jack Black
sephora.com
$8.00
Give the gift of kissable lips. It might be a part of his face he neglects. With a natural mint and shea butter scent and a matte finish (a.k.a. no shine), this lip balm is ideal for men. In addition to adding moisture when needed and repairing any chapping and dryness, the SPF will help protect his lips from the sun.
38) Co-op Fleece Gloves for Men
REI
rei.com
$26.95
Made of synthetic suede (at the palms) and recycled fleece (all around), these lightweight gloves bring warmth while still breathing well so your hands don't get sweaty inside. They'll also work with touch screens, so you won't have to remove them to use your phone. It's also one of the most useful things you can gift to a loved one during winter time.
39) LectroFan Micro2 Sleep Sound Machine and Bluetooth Speaker
Adaptive Sound Technologies
amazon.com
$34.99
This well-reviewed sound machine and Bluetooth speaker will keep tunes and background noise playing for your loved one for up to 40 hours on one single charge. He can stream anything with this device. It also has a built-in mic, so it can be used when on calls as a speaker phone.
40) Pitt Artist Brush Pen Wallet
Faber-Castell
amazon.com
$18.95
If there's a man in your life who loves drawing, painting, or sketching, this set of high-quality, flexible tip brush pens in six shades of gray will surely delight.
41) Card Rechargeable Item Tracker
Pebble Bee
amazon.com
$29.99
Does he tend to lose his wallet a lot? This gift helps him find it when he does, and helps you from getting annoyed with him for constantly losing his things. Simply slip this wallet finder, which has a 500-foot range, inside and he'll never lose his wallet again. You can also slip it into your phone wallet if you have a case that holds cards. It'll last up to four months until it needs another charge.
42) Organic Wellness Tea Sampler Gift Set
Tea Forte
amazon.com
$28.00
This special box of comfort is a lovely gesture if he likes to relax with a cup of tea. In it, he'll find a collection of 10 organic green teas intended to promote wellness.
43) Natural Deodorant
Hume Supernatural
amazon.com
$13.59
It's time to introduce this aluminum-free body odor eliminator that works to absorb moisture using nature's prebiotics and probiotics, while not clogging one's pores. And the best part is, it smells of amber, vanilla, woods, and coconut.
44) 16 oz. Collapsable Cup
Stojo
stojo.co
$19.97
This magical silicone cup is collapsable when not in use and expands into what's considered a "grande" size (like at Starbucks). Use it for cold beverages or hot (which you'll use the included silicone sleeve for). It's leak-proof, splash-proof, and dishwasher safe. Choose from several different colors, like sage, aquamarine, and coral, just to name a few.
45) Magic Water Power Clock
URTop
amazon.com
$11.99
This cool alarm clock runs purely on water! That's right: It does not need to be plugged in, nor does it require a battery. Now, if only everything could run on water...
46) Gogogo Pour Over Coffee
Our Gorongosa
rei.com
$19.95
Have a coffee aficionado in your life? They'll love a pour-over stocking stuffer. These signature blends from Our Gorongosa come with 10 single-use pour over pouches for your loved one to sample. And the best part is, they won't need a machine to make it. They just have to anchor the pouch to a cup, pour hot water, and voila!
47) Tree Hugger Hammock Straps
Coala Tree
coalatree.com
$20.00
Any outdoorsman will be thrilled by the sight of these hammock straps in their stocking. The five star-rated product makes hanging a hammock quick, easy, and safe. The daisy-chained loop system makes adjusting the height of your hammock a breeze as well. Plus, the straps come in a handy carrying bag.
48) "It's What's Inside That Counts" Pocket Flask
Brass Monkey
brassmonkeygoods.com
$18.00
This charming pocket flask is a fun gift to put in someone's stocking. We like the fab typography that reads, "It's what's inside that counts," as well as the durable, stainless steel design in matte black. It's very on-trend — perfect for the man who has a sense of style.
49) Wingman Multi-Tool
LEATHERMAN
amazon.com
$69.95
This Leatherman pick features a knife, tweezers, a filer, and spring-action scissors. It's small enough to use as a keychain or to put in a pocket, and helpful for the most important and random of tasks. Choose from several colors to complement the stainless steel.
50) Black Dual Arc Lighter
Nomatiq
nomatiq.com
$34.00
Unlike other lighters you're used to, this one is powered by battery. It requires no butane and you won't have to refill it. All you'll have to do is charge it via USB, which it comes with, for up to 100 lights until you'll have to plug it back in again for more juice.
51) Peanut Butter Whiskey
Skrewball
totalwine.com
$24.99
If you have someone on your list who loves a fine whiskey, this award-winning Skrewball Peanut Butter variety will impress. Flavored with roasted peanuts, honey, and vanilla, this liquor was created by a husband-and-wife duo. He can drink it straight up, on the rocks, or mixed in a cocktail.
52) Favorite Faces Personalized Photo Collage Tie
Personalization Mall
personalizationmall.com
$18.89
Order him this tie that you can personalize with pictures of his kids or grandkids. He'll wear this accessory with pride on special occasions.
53) Gin Sampler
St. George
Drizly
$25.99
He can use any of the three gins in this set to make everything from gimlets to martinis. This one comes with Botanivore Gin, Terroir Gin, and Dry Rye Gin.
54) Personalized Bar Necklace for Men
316design
etsy.com
$29.95
This sentimental gift can be personalized on one or two sides, with a custom name, date, couple's initials, or just a single initial for a simple statement. The man in your life will love the monochromatic, all-black finish of this necklace that means he can easily add it to his everyday look.
55) Green Aventurine Tower Point
DesertSageCrystals
etsy.com
$11.00
Gifting good luck could be a really nice gesture! This lovely green aventurine tower point is meant to align with the heart chakra and aims to bring comfort, harmony, protection, abundance, and prosperity to its keeper.
56) Personalized LED Wireless Charging Pad
Personalization Mall
personalizationmall.com
$25.89
Eliminate the need to "plug in" for him with this wireless charging pad. He simply has to place his Qi-enabled device on it to charge. And the best part is, you can personalize it with two lines of text so he'll never get it confused with anyone else's.
57) Connect-the-Stars Constellation Spotting Mug
UnCommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$25.00
If he loves to watch the stars, this mug displays constellations that he can connect with a pen it comes with. Let's see how many he can find in the connect-the-dots game!
58) 32 oz. Pure Copper Water Bottle
Generic
amazon.com
$14.90
Plastic water bottles can have a sort of, well, plastic-y taste, while others are just too pricey. This copper water bottle is a great alternative. According to Ayurvedic principles, copper has properties that are said to stimulate your brain, prevent aging, and more.
59) 3D Logo Hat
Greatness Wins
greatnesswins.com
$38.00
Give the golfer in your life some shade. This six-panel cap from Greatness Wins (a sportswear company curated by star athletes Derek Jeter, Misty Copeland, and Wayne Gretzky), features breathable performance fabric to keep cool in the heat, as well as a slightly curved visor to shield from the sun.
60) Balast Bracelet
Air & Anchor
airandanchor.com
$44.00
This brass chain bracelet can give his look a nice upgrade. In addition to the super stylish linked chain, this bracelet features a stretch cord with a lobster claw. Though new, the accessory also has a retro vibe.
These affordable stocking stuffers for men are all under $50, with picks under $20 and under $10 for every man on your list: husband, dad, brother, guy friends.