Heart tattoo ideas

4,105 photos and flash · 31% Fine line, 21% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Pencil drawing of a tattoo design showing a heart-shaped ribcage, a pocket watch with Roman numerals, sprigs of flowers and the script words Your love will be safe with me.
Ribcage heart with pocket watch design
Fine line black tattoo of an adult figure holding two small figures with a heart shape below, on the inner wrist, with a coin resting beside it.
Small figures and heart on a wrist
Three photos of a watercolour-style tattoo of a stretching cat in rainbow colours with small red hearts, on the outer arm.
Rainbow watercolour cat with hearts on an arm
Black line drawing of an ornate gothic cross with scrolled arms, a small heart at its centre and a flared base, shown as a flash design with no body placement.
Ornate gothic cross design
Small black fine line tattoo of a heart entwined with an infinity symbol on the inner wrist, beside a copper wire ring with a green stone.
Heart and infinity symbol on the wrist
Pencil drawing of a Celtic cross with interlaced knotwork, a shamrock and a crowned claddagh heart held by two hands, shown as a flash design with no body placement.
Celtic cross with claddagh and shamrock
Black ink drawing of a French bulldog's head framed by a heart of rolled roses, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
French bulldog in a rose heart
Small fine line tattoo of a red filled heart joined to a black heartbeat line, on the lower back above jeans, in a black and white photo with the red highlighted.
Red heart with heartbeat line on the lower back
Traditional style pomegranate tattoo with dark green leaves on the back of a hand, with small heart, fish and star tattoos on the fingers.
Pomegranate tattoo on the back of a hand
Three drawn skeleton key designs with heart-shaped bows and scrolled shafts, one in black and grey and two smaller ones in black and pink, shown without any body placement.
Three ornate skeleton key designs
Small fine line tattoo of an envelope outline with a red heart in its centre, placed at the base of the neck on the upper back, fine line style.
Envelope with red heart on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of a fishing rod with a line of small hearts and a solid dark shape on the inner wrist.
Fishing rod and hearts on the wrist
Two geometric tattoos on a leg: an anatomical heart shaded in red and orange watercolour tones beside a brain in blue and green, both outlined in black.
Geometric heart and brain on a calf
Sheet of gold, silver and pink metallic temporary tattoo designs, including an elephant, a dreamcatcher, a heart, a rose and mandalas.
Gold and pink temporary tattoo sheet
Fine line black tattoo of a heartbeat trace that becomes an outlined heart with three small outlined stars, on the inner forearm beside a coin for scale.
Heartbeat line and heart on a wrist
Black and grey photo of the words Spank Me in black script lettering flanked by two small outlined hearts, on the side of a hip above frayed denim shorts.
Script lettering with hearts on the hip
Black and grey pencil drawing of a crowned lion with a cross above its head, holding a heart in its paw, in a realistic style.
Crowned lion holding a heart
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a heart holding a clasped human hand and a paw, with the words Boys Whatever above and Cats Forever below, on a limb.
Heart with clasped hand and paw and banner text
Two wrists on sand showing gold script lettering reading bride's babes with a small heart, in a lettering style on the forearm near the wrist.
Gold script bride's babes on wrists
Colour tattoo of a round cartoon owl with a blue wing, beside a cupcake, a green caterpillar and a small pink heart on the side of the body.
Cartoon owl with cupcake and caterpillar
Traditional style dagger piercing a heart with a banner reading MORTE and blood drops, tattooed on a forearm in black, grey and red ink.
Dagger through a heart with a Morte banner
Four-panel collage of small tattoos on wrists and ankles, including black fine line hearts, a black hash symbol pair, and a colour design of two hands in front of an orange sun on a forearm.
Small wrist and ankle tattoos in a collage
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a desert scene inside a heart on an arm, with a cactus, prickly pear, bull skull, crescent moon and stars.
Desert scene with bull skull in a heart
Traditional style tattoo of a red heart with a shaded rose and a banner reading MUM, placed on the forearm.
Heart and rose with MUM banner on wrist
Black and grey shaded paw print with a small heart, above the script name Abby and the dates 2004-2014, on the inner forearm.
Paw print with name and dates on a forearm
Colour traditional tattoo of a red heart with a MOM banner, an anchor, rope and yellow roses, placed on the upper arm and shoulder.
Heart and anchor with MOM banner on upper arm
Black line flash sheet of traditional tattoo designs, most featuring the number 13, including a rose, skulls, a swallow, a butterfly, a dagger and a heart with a banner.
Thirteen themed flash sheet
A grid of nine black and white ornamental heart designs with filigree scrollwork, leaves and vines, shown as tattoo flash on a plain white background.
Nine black ornamental heart designs
Traditional style colour tattoo of a red rose and a dreamcatcher with feathers and hearts on the outer thigh.
Dreamcatcher and rose on a thigh
Fine line tattoo of a thread spool, dress form, dashed heart and needle joined by a single thread line, in dark teal ink on skin.
Sewing motif with spool, dress form and needle
Black line tattoo of a heart formed from a treble clef and bass clef with three outlined stars, on the inner wrist.
Music heart and stars on a wrist
Black and red tribal tattoo of two intertwined wolves with heart and swirl motifs, across the upper back.
Two tribal wolves across the upper back
Colour neo-trad tattoo on a thigh showing Jack and Sally from The Nightmare Before Christmas inside a heart-shaped frame with a spiderweb and red roses.
Jack and Sally in a heart frame on a thigh
Colourful cartoon tattoo of Hello Kitty characters with hearts, flowers and sweets wrapping the forearm.
Hello Kitty characters sleeve on forearm
Black and grey skeleton mermaid with flowers in her hair and a small red heart, with a rainbow-coloured fish tail, tattooed on the side of a torso.
Skeleton mermaid with rainbow tail on ribs
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a geometric dog head with two small hearts above it, on the inside of an ankle.
Geometric dog and hearts on an ankle
Two matching black Roman numeral tattoos reading IV, heart, I, heart, VI, one on an upper forearm and one on a wrist, with a silver watch visible.
Roman numeral pair tattoos on forearms
Small black fine line outline of a heart tattooed on the upper chest near the collarbone, beside a crocheted shoulder strap.
Small heart outline on the upper chest
Colour tattoo on a thigh of a grey cabin with smoke from its chimney, set in mountains and pines inside a gold scalloped heart, with the words Don't be afraid and We're going home.
Cabin and mountains heart tattoo on a thigh
Black and grey linework tattoo of a castle with a bow, roses and a heart on an upper arm, with a person's shoulder and neck partly visible.
Castle, bow and roses on an upper arm
Two wrists pressed together, each with a fine line black script tattoo reading grande soeur and petite soeur with a small outlined heart.
Matching sister script tattoos on wrists
Black and grey tattoos of chain anklets with shaded heart pendants on both ankles, shown against a beige carpet.
Heart pendant anklet tattoos on both ankles
Black fine-line script tattoo reading I carry your heart, I am never without it, across a woman's upper chest near the collarbone.
Script quote across the collarbone
Black fine line script letters b and k joined by a thin connecting line and a solid heart, shown as a tattoo design on a light grey background.
Script letters b and k with a heart
Two-panel photo of colour traditional tattoos on an upper arm and forearm, including a blue rose, a woman's face, a skull cross, a winged heart labelled Rocker and a shield reading Victory or Death.
Traditional rock-themed arm tattoos
Bold black tattoo of a letter A intertwined with a flowing heart and sweeping strokes, placed on the ankle.
Heart and letter A on an ankle
Black and grey hamsa hand tattoo with an eye and heart at the centre, placed on a woman's ribs beside a grey tank top.
Hamsa hand tattoo on the ribs
Back of a person's neck with short dark hair, showing a small solid red heart tattoo with a dark outline on the nape, above a red beaded necklace.
Small red heart on the nape of the neck