The best Secret Santa gift under $15 is something useful, a little bit fun and suitable for anyone. Think cosy socks, a desk gadget or a quirky keyring. Avoid anything sized, scented or edible unless you know the person well.
What makes a good Secret Santa gift?
- It works for anyone. You often draw a name you barely know, so pick something with broad appeal.
- It gets used. A phone stand or bottle opener lives on a desk or in a kitchen drawer for years.
- It raises a smile when opened. Novelty socks and clicky keychains get a laugh in front of the group.
- It stays inside the limit. Going over the budget makes others feel awkward.
Our picks under $15
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Double-Sided Pet Fur Removal Mitt
Price range: $13.99 through $24.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Mini Pocket Thermos Cup
Price range: $13.99 through $15.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Paint Your Own Watercolour Bookmarks
$12.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
DIY Diamond Painting Coaster Set
$12.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Gold Tone Crystal Heart Pendant Necklace
$13.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Cartoon Foldable Shopping Bag
Price range: $12.99 through $22.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Squeaky Octopus Dog Chew Toy
Price range: $13.99 through $28.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Christmas Rope Cane Dog Toy Set
Price range: $13.99 through $22.99 Choose options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
What to avoid
- Food and drink, in case of allergies or diets
- Scented candles and toiletries, because scent is personal
- Anything with a size, like gloves or slippers with set sizes
- Joke gifts that could embarrass someone at work
When should I order Secret Santa gifts?
Order by Tuesday 1 December 2026 for UK delivery before Christmas. Our gifts take 7 to 15 business days to arrive, so if your office swap is in mid-December, order in November.
Want more ideas? Browse Secret Santa gifts under $15, gifts for coworkers or use the gift finder.