Tattoos have a long history that is more than thousand years old which is growing stronger with each passing day but they have acquired an entirely new face today; one that is associated with style. However, the meaningful aspect of the tattoos refuses to leave it as people still get the designs carved on their bodies with the purpose of expressing some feeling or attitude. The tattoos with meaning are more popular than the ones that are etched simply for style purpose. Men and women get such tattoos on their different body parts in different colorful and creative designs.
The tattoos with meaning are mostly the quote tattoos that are created in different kinds of fonts on the body parts. At times, quotes and images are mixed together to generate a more forceful and effective meaning to appeal to the onlookers and send out a lucid message. Images alone, are also a part of the meaningful tattoos but then the meaning becomes very personal; limited to the wearer only. Well, whatever the way, the tattoos are a hit and liked by many. Therefore, we have dedicated a post that has 40 tattoos with meaning to such people. Have a look.
If you liked our selection, perhaps these other posts will interest you too, Literary Tattoos, Believe Tattoos, Carpe Diem Tattoos and Meaningful Tattoos For Men.
Fabulous Forearm Tattoo
The zen circle and the quote represent the strong desire inside the girl to become a free soul and her efforts towards achieving the goal.
Fighter Tattoo
The cancer ribbon along with the mustang symbolizes the fight of the family members of the girl against cancer.
Cute Quote Tattoo
This tattoo tells us to enjoy our life to the hilt and listen to the heart if it asks for some entertainment and fun.
Tribute Tattoo
The girl expresses love and respect for her parents with this cute quote tattoo that is witty as well as soulful.
Anchor Cross Tattoo
This tattoo is inspired from the character of Shore Leave, an OSI agent in the fiction series The Venture Bros, who had a similar chest piece.
Motivational Watch Tattoo
This leg tattoo inspires one to live each day with positivity and cherish each moment that comes along.
Meaningful Tattoo Piece
This tattoo has the sun sign of the wearer, his family members, his belief in yin yang philosophy, carved on the left side of the back because he is a left-handed person.
Lovely Family Tattoo
This touching tattoo with the girls holding the dandelions represent the sisters of the wearer clung to their parents.
Friendship Tattoo
The girl got the flowers and the Chinese symbol (meaning friendship) tattooed on her back as a symbol of love for her best friend.
Lower Belly Tattoo
This man shows up a good way to wear your loyalty for your country as a tattoo on an unexposed part of the body.
Cool Wrist Tattoo
Quote from Chuck Palahniuk that makes a creative man see the positive side of depressing situations.
Peaceful Tattoo
The peace sign resting on the back of the neck signifies its importance in the present times and we must strive for it.
Inspirational Back Tattoo
Brilliant tattoo with an evocative image that stands for the fact that the person believes in doing his duty without fear or favor.
Arm Tattoo
The girl got this tattoo in memory of her boyfriend who has left for his heavenly abode but continues to dwell in her heart.
Calf Tattoo
The man expresses his love for his beloved who is no more with a quote tattoo that is about eternal bonding.
Lyrics Leg Tattoo
This line is from a song “Wonderful Life” by Alter Bridge that the wearer dedicates to her deceased father.
Prayerful Tattoo
The lettering and the praying hands holding a rosary are the symbols that the person is a devout soul.
Claddagh Tattoo
This person got the traditional Irish ring carved on her ankle because she values friendship, love and loyalty.
Meaningful Arm Tattoo
The girl believes in spirituality and has got a graceful tattoo on her arm to express the same.
Memorial Tattoo
This Celtic tree of life represents the belief of the wearer in life, death and rebirth; the eternal cycle.
For My Father
The swallow along with the cherry blossom flowers represents the endearing presence of the girl’s father who is no more.
Mystic Banner Tattoo
This tattoo with Roman numerals etched on a banner points towards some mysterious meaning.
Artistic Tattoo Work
This piece of tattoo having the yin yang symbol, musical notes, octopus, clowfish and shrimp makes for an artful design.
Native American Tattoo
The girl expresses her pride in her native culture through this portrait and lettering tattoo, carved below her breast.
Love Lyrics Tattoo
Pretty and simple tattoo carved on the shoulder that is a symbol of love and its free spirit that everyone desires.
Lotus Flower Tattoo
The Chinese symbol means faith and the lotus flower stands for the mother of the girl and both play an integral role in her life.
Mystic Girl Tattoo
Holding a long stick in her hands and hair covering the face, this wanderer girl tattoo has a secretive aura.
Telling Tattoo
Birds flying from the tree symbolize new beginning that always takes us on an adventurous ride in our life.
Laughing Buddha Tattoo
The holy symbol of love and freedom finds a place as tattoo on the body of the person for inspiration and peace.
Marilyn Quote Tattoo
The girl believes in having her own identity in this male dominated society and the tattoo is an expression of the same belief.
Zombie Queen Tattoo
The girl got this crown tattoo as her lover calls her the queen of his heart and both of them love zombies.
Meaningful Mantra Tattoo
This wrist tattoo embodies the self belief and confidence of the girl who always inspires her to strive for a better life.
Beautiful Back Tattoo
Break free from the self-made shackles that bind you in chains and fly like free birds, this is the message of the upper back tattoo.
Harry Potter Tattoo
This deer tattoo with the always lettering is inspired from Harry Potter and is a tribute to the favorite character of the wearer i.e. Snape.
Ambigram Tattoo
The creative tattoo with twin meanings is a favorite of many as it has a touch of brilliance and imagination.
Motivational Wrist Tattoo
A cool quote tattoo inspiring one to do what the heart desires and let one’s soul soar like a free spirit.
Chest Tattoo
The man believes that one must always lead a fearless life and keep learning because it makes us strong and efficient.
Pelican Tattoo
The symbol of atonement in Christianity, flying on the wrist, stands for sacrifice and resurrection.
Adorable Quote Tattoo
This quote expresses the desire to see eternal love flourishing on the earth and that will be possible only when we implement this philosophy in real life.
Sexy Tattoo Piece
The cherry blossom flowers covering the bare back of the girl are a symbol of sensuality and ooze the same.
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