Circle tattoo ideas

2,163 photos and flash · 48% Geometric, 30% Fine line · Forearm most common

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A red brush-stroke drawing of a seven-pointed star inside a circle, with a spiral at its centre, shown with no body part visible.
Red brush circle with interlocking star and spiral
Black and grey circular tattoo of stylised sea waves with hatched linework on the inner forearm.
Circular waves on a forearm
Collage of five photographs showing black tree of life tattoos on a back, a foot, a lower back and a circular design on a upper back.
Tree of life tattoos on back and foot
Black and grey tattoo on the ribs of a Deathly Hallows triangle, circle and line over a shaded cloud, with a quote in capitals below.
Deathly Hallows symbol and quote on the ribs
Small fine line black compass tattoo with a central arrow and a single letter, sitting on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Fine line compass on inner forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo design of three stacked circles showing a swirl, a mountain range and a pine forest, held up on paper by a hand.
Three stacked circles with landscape scenes
Black and grey shaded tattoo of a small owl perched on a Deathly Hallows triangle symbol, placed on the ankle.
Owl perched on a Deathly Hallows symbol
Pencil-shaded tattoo design of a pale dolphin and a dark shark curved together inside a circle, with no body placement shown.
Dolphin and shark in a circle
Fine black Roman numerals arranged in a circle with small dots between them, tattooed on the inside of a forearm in a lettering style.
Roman numerals in a circle on a forearm
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a man and woman seated either side of a Ouija board inside a circle, on the outer thigh.
Couple at a Ouija board on a thigh
Small fine line black tattoo of a row of geometric symbols, including a spoked circle, a dot in a circle and two triangular shapes, on the inner forearm.
Small geometric symbol row on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a banded planet, a ringed planet and a crescent moon inside a circle on a calf.
Planets and crescent moon in a dotwork circle
Black ink Roman numerals wrap around a forearm beside an ornate filigree circle with a central horizontal line and dot, in clean linework.
Roman numerals and filigree circle on forearm
Black ink mandala tattoo with a circular centre and radiating geometric patterns on the upper back of a person wearing orange robes.
Mandala tattoo on upper back
Black dotwork and fine line tree of life with branches and roots, enclosed in a dotted circle with arrow marks, on the upper back near the neck.
Tree of life in a dotted circle on upper back
Graphite drawing of a shaded lion cub silhouette within a circle, with the words Remember who you are beneath it, shown as a tattoo design.
Lion cub silhouette with quote
Black and white photo of a raised fist and forearm with a bold black linework tattoo of circles, lines and abstract shapes on the inner forearm.
Black linework tattoo on a raised forearm
Black and grey geometric lion head tattoo with dotwork shading and orange, red and teal circles on a forearm.
Geometric lion head with coloured circles
Black brush-ink enso circle with a stylised lotus flower inside it on a grey background, drawn as a possible tattoo design.
Enso circle with lotus flower
Back of a woman with long blonde hair showing a black geometric mandala tattoo with a flower of life centre, in fine line style, on the upper back below the neck.
Mandala and flower of life on upper back
Black geometric spine tattoo on a woman's back, with a small infinity symbol at the nape of the neck and a vertical line of script and a solid black circle down the centre.
Spine tattoo with infinity symbol and geometric marks
Fine white-ink geometric flower of life tattoo on the palm of an open hand against a dark fabric background.
Flower of life on a palm
Black line drawing of a tattoo design in a circle, with two small circles, a crescent shape, two parallel diagonal bars and the word Hope beneath.
Hope symbol with circles and bars
Black circular tattoo of interlocking spirals and knotwork on the upper arm, in a geometric style.
Circular spiral knotwork on an upper arm
Black ink drawing of a tattoo design featuring a peace sign at the centre, flanked by scrolling swirls, stacked circles above and a teardrop shape below, shown without a body placement.
Peace sign with swirls and drops design
Black ink linework drawing of two mandala motifs with dashed triangles, circles and dotted hexagon lines on cream paper, shown as a tattoo design.
Geometric mandala design sketch
Black script reading Made of Love across a person's upper back, flanked by two small coloured circles, one red and one blue, with a thin silver chain visible.
Made of Love script on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of overlapping circles with dotwork accents across the upper back.
Overlapping circles and dots on a upper back
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a village with red roofs and a church tower under a starry blue sky on a forearm, with a black and grey circular piece above it.
Village at dusk on a forearm
Black linework mandala tattoo with geometric and floral motifs on the upper thigh, with a few small reddish-brown petal accents.
Mandala tattoo on the thigh
Seven chakra symbols in gold, silver and black stacked vertically down a forearm, each set inside a lace-edged circular mandala outline.
Chakra symbols stacked down a forearm
Small fine-line black tattoo of a triangle with a circle and vertical line inside, on the back of a neck below the hairline.
Deathly Hallows triangle on the back of the neck
Black monogram-style repeat pattern covering a man's arm from the shoulder to the wrist, shown in a full sleeve tattoo.
Monogram pattern full sleeve on an upper arm
Small dark ink tattoo of an abstract ornamental symbol with loops, dots and dangling circles on the side of the hip.
Abstract symbol tattoo on the side of the hip
Black and white flash design of a planchette-style pointer on an ouija board, with ornate scrollwork, dotwork shading and crescent moons, shown without a body placement.
Planchette design with dotwork scrollwork
Small black fine line tattoo of a pine tree inside a thin circle on the inner upper arm, with a red and white striped sleeve and brick wall behind.
Pine tree in a circle on an inner arm
A flash sheet of sixteen black line drawings of circular geometric designs, with concentric rings, dots and intersecting straight lines, in a Geometric style.
Sixteen circular geometric designs
Blackwork tattoo of solid black circles of varying sizes running down the centre of a person's back along the spine.
Vertical row of solid black circles on a back
Traditional colour tattoo on a limb showing a red cross emblem on a blue and orange circle, flanked by green leaves and banners reading Type II and Insulin Dependant.
Type II and insulin dependant banners with red emblem
Black and white photo of a fine line Always script tattoo on one ankle and a fine line triangle, circle and vertical line symbol on the other ankle.
Always script and triangle symbol on ankles
Black and white photo of a white ink geometric mandala tattoo on the back of a hand, near the wrist.
White ink mandala on the back of a hand
Black dotwork tattoo on a thigh showing wildflowers rising from an animal skull and ribcage, framed by dotted geometric lines and a circle.
Wildflowers and skeleton on a thigh
Fine line geometric tattoo of stacked triangles, circles and dots running vertically down the nape of a woman's neck.
Geometric triangles and circles down the nape
Two views of a calf with a colourful abstract tattoo of red, yellow, mint and black ribbon-like bands and shapes wrapping around the leg.
Abstract ribbon design on a calf
Black and white photo of a fine line circle tattoo centred on a person's upper back, with dark tank top straps visible.
Thin circle outline on upper back
Black and grey shaded moon phases tattooed in a row across the inner forearm, with the hand open to the right against a white wall.
Moon phases along a forearm
Black fine line crescent moon tattoo with a feather, arrow and stars on the upper back, in a dotwork style.
Crescent moon and feather on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of a vertical chain of loops, circles and crosses running down the centre of a person's back.
Vertical loop motif running down the spine