Top 13 Secret Santa Gifts That Are Actually Useful
(Photo : Source: Samuel Holt | Unsplash) Top 13 Secret Santa Gifts That Are Actually Useful

Let's face it: handing out Secret Santa gifts at holiday parties is typically our way of saying, "Here, I bought you a gift not because I want to but because it's what everyone is doing."

Usually, the type of Secret Santa gifts we receive, go straight to our closet to gather dust forever.But that's about to change today. For our Holiday Gift Guide 2019 series, we compiled a list of Amazon gift ideas that people will actually use: 

Amazon Holiday Gift Ideas 

1. This Movie Gift Card

This Movie Gift Card
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This Movie Gift Card

This Fandango gift card is perfect for any movie buff.

What You Get: Gift Card From Fandango

2. This Spa Gift Card

This Spa Gift Card
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This Spa Gift Card

Who doesn't love a good massage after the hectic holiday season?

What You Get: SpaFinder Gift Card $50 - In a Gift Box

3. This Game Gift Card 

This Game Gift Card
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This Game Gift Card

It's safe to say we are fans of gift cards. Because you're not buying any item or service in particular, you know that your money is not going to waste.

What You Get: $50 Gift Card From GameStop

4. This Media Player

This Media Player
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This Media Player

If you are feeling a little generous as a Secret Santa, this bestselling streaming media player is a must-buy.

What You Get: Fire TV Stick streaming media player with Alexa built-in, includes Alexa Voice Remote, HD, easy set-up, released 2019

5. This Online Shopping Gift Card

This Online Shopping Gift Card
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This Online Shopping Gift Card

For our Holiday Gift Guide 2019, we especially like this Amazon deal that gives you a free snowman tin with every purchase of their gift card.

What You Get: Amazon.com Gift Card in a Snowman Tin

6. This Wireless Earbuds

This Wireless Earbuds
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This Wireless Earbuds

This wireless earbuds is the best low-budget AirPods alternative.

What You Get: Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Earbuds, Bluedio Hi(Hurricane) TWS Wireless Earbud Headphones in-Ear Earphones with Charging Case, Mini Car Headset Built-in Mic for Cell Phone/Running/Android, 5Hrs Playtime

SEE ALSO: Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Beauty Deals You Can Find on Amazon  

7. This Digital Thermometer 

This Digital Thermometer
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This Digital Thermometer

Got a friend who loves to cook? This Amazon gift idea is perfect for him or her.

What You Get: Taylor Precision Products Digital Thermometer with LED Readout

8. This Key Finder

This Key Finder
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This Key Finder

For the forgetful ones, try giving them this Bluetooth tracker that can help them find practically anything.

What You Get: Tile Mate - Key Finder, Phone Finder, Anything Finder - Item Locator - Bulk Packaging - 1 Pack

9. This Classic Notebook

This Classic Notebook
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This Classic Notebook

This holiday gift idea is for that one friend or workmate who likes to keep everything neat and organized.

What You Get: Moleskine Classic Notebook, Hard Cover, Large (5" x 8.25") Ruled/Lined, Black

10. This Fuzzy Socks Pack

This Fuzzy Socks Pack
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This Fuzzy Socks Pack

This pack of 6 pairs of socks is the perfect Secret Santa gift for those who like comfort.

What You Get: Bright Fuzzy Socks Ultra Soft Womens 6-pack Striped & Solid By DEBRA WEITZNER

11. This Wine Condom Pack

This Wine Condom Pack
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This Wine Condom Pack

This Amazon deal is for the wine lovers. Prolong the beverage freshness this holiday season by getting your friend this set.  

What You Get: Wine Condoms | Wine & Beverage Bottle Stopper | Air-Tight Grip | Prolong Beverage Freshness | FUNctional Novelty Gift | Food Grade 100% Rubber Latex | Tuxedo Black | Set of 6

12. This Travel Mug

This Travel Mug
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This Travel Mug

Anyone would appreciate receiving this vacuum-insulated travel mug for Secret Santa.

What You Get: Contigo SNAPSEAL Kenton Vacuum-Insulated Stainless Steel Travel Mug, 20 oz., Serenity

13. This Waterproof Phone Bag

This Waterproof Phone Bag
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This Waterproof Phone Bag

Give your adventurous friend this pouch to keep his or her gadgets dry while traveling this holiday season.

What You Get: JOTO Universal Waterproof Pouch Phone Dry Bag Underwater Case for iPhone 11 Pro Max XS Max XR X 8 7 6S Plus Galaxy Pixel up to 6.8", Waterproof Case for Pool Beach Swimming Kayak Travel -Black

Whenever you plan on going on an online shopping spree, remember that the golden rule of holiday gift-giving is to never buy something you wouldn't actually use yourself.  

RELATED LINK: Holiday Gift Guide: 19 Best Tech Gift Ideas for Him Under $100 on Amazon 

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