Custom Ring Size Chart | How to Size Your Finger (2024)

FAQs

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Take some string or a piece of paper no wider than 1.4 cm. Wrap it around your finger and mark with a pen where one end of the string or paper meets the other. Then line the string or paper against a ruler and read off the measurement. Using the chart below, you can match your finger measurement to a ring size.

For example, let us convert 3 inches to ring size. Using the inches to ring size chart, we can switch from a circumference of 3 inches to a ring size of 15 1/2.

Ordering a plastic or metal ring sizer is a relatively affordable and simple way to guess ring size. Just measure your partner's finger with the rings on the tool, and the ring that fits best will roughly correspond to the size of ring you should buy.

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For Android and older IOS users, it's just as easy. Simply place your ring finger on your phone screen, adjust the sizing lines to outline your finger and you'll have your ring size in minutes!

Average Woman's Ring Size

You can see that approximately half of women's ring sizes were between 6 and 8 with 7 being the most popular size. Whole sizes are more popular than half sizes and rings range from a tiny size 3 up to size 11.5.

There is a popular myth that suggests one's ring size is the same as their shoe size. However, this belief is not accurate and can lead to misconceptions about ring sizes. Ring size and shoe size are measured in different units and do not have a direct correlation.

Use a floss or string

Wrap the floss, string, or paper around the base of your ring finger. Use a pen to mark the point where the material first overlaps. Straighten out the string or paper and measure the length in millimeters using a ruler. This is the circumference of your finger.

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Ring Size Guide

Standard ring sizes go up by 0.4 millimeters every half-size. For instance, a size 3 ring is 14 mm, a size 3.5 ring is 14.4 mm, and a size 4 is 14.8mm. Women's rings are commonly between sizes 3 (14 mm) and 9 (19 mm), while men's rings are usually sized between 8 (18.2 mm) and 14 (23 mm).

Ultimately, there is no definitive answer to this question, as it depends on personal preferences and the ring type. However, a good rule of thumb is that a ring should be tight enough that it doesn't easily fall off but loose enough that you can still comfortably move your finger.

In normal circ*mstances, the most reliable way to get an accurate ring size measurement is to visit a local jeweller and get measured or take your partner to get measured. The jeweller will be able to establish the ring size needed, using a set of finger gauges to measure the most secure and comfortable fit.

Ring size calculation

Wrap your finger in a piece of string, paper, or tape. Mark the point of meeting of the two ends. Measure the string, paper, or tape to get your finger circumference. Divide it by a calculator number such as 3.15 to get your finger diameter.

Grab a small string of some kind and lightly wrap it around the base of her finger. When you pull it away, mark the length of the string with a piece of tape or marker. Take it the jeweler when you go to pick out the ring and you'll be pretty close to the perfect size.

Generally speaking, where the ring finger is size X, your other four fingers size at the following proportions: Pinky finger: 2 sizes less than X. Middle finger: ½ size larger than X. Pointer finger: 1 size larger than X.

The average men's ring size is a size 9. But what exactly do these sizes mean? Ring sizes are measured in half increments. So, you go from a size 8 to 8.5 to 9 to 9.5 and so on.