Heart tattoo ideas

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

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Two people show matching black fine line tattoos on the inner forearms, each an infinity symbol forming a heart with the word love written in script inside.
Matching infinity heart with love script on wrists
Colour tattoo of a turquoise sugar skull with red and orange marigolds and green leaves on a woman's upper back and shoulder, in a traditional style.
Sugar skull and marigolds on a shoulder blade
Traditional flash design pairing an umbrella with rain drops over a rose, and an anatomical heart, each with a banner scroll reading a line of text.
Umbrella, rose and heart flash sheet
Fine line black tattoo of a heartbeat trace ending in an outlined heart, with a semicolon at the left, on the inner wrist.
Heartbeat line with heart and semicolon on wrist
Black and grey thigh tattoo of two animal skulls, a poppy and an anatomical heart inside an ornate oval frame, with dotwork and geometric shading.
Skulls, poppy and heart in an oval frame
Small black fine line tattoo of a heart within a cross shape on the side of a toe, with dark red painted toenails and a flip-flop visible.
Small heart and cross tattoo on a toe
Close-up of a colourful sugar skull tattoo with a red rose above it, covering the top of a foot.
Sugar skull with rose on a foot
A leg in a bathtub covered in bold traditional tattoos, including red roses, an anchor wrapped in rope and a red heart, on the thigh, calf and a hand.
Traditional leg sleeve with roses and an anchor
Black and grey filigree scrollwork with a faceted purple and blue heart gem, tattooed across the centre of the chest.
Ornate scrollwork and gem heart on the chest
Colourful neo-traditional style tattoo of a carousel horse with a red heart on the side of a person's ribs, with teal ribbons and a gold pole.
Carousel horse with ribbons on ribs
Black and grey realistic tattoo on the inner forearm showing an open pocket watch with a heart and veins inside the case, with a shaded rose below.
Pocket watch and rose on a forearm
Pencil sketch of a tattoo design showing a curved heart outline with the words Beautifully Wonderfully Made in handwritten script and Psalm 139:14 beside it, with no body placement shown.
Pencil sketch of a heart with scripture lettering
Two forearms with matching tattoos: a red scrollwork heart padlock on the left and a heart-shaped key with a separate key on the right, in a neo-traditional style.
Matching padlock and key forearm tattoos
Dark brown heart with curling swirls and dot accents on skin, appearing to be a henna-style design rather than a tattoo, placed on the torso.
Heart and swirls in dark brown on skin
Fine line tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist showing a stethoscope with a red heart chest piece, a grey nurse cap and a pink heartbeat trace.
Stethoscope, heart and nurse cap on wrist
Black ink design of a steaming coffee cup on a saucer with a coffee bean and a heart, drawn in flowing calligraphic linework on a cream background.
Coffee cup and heart line design
Close photo of a dark brown heart filled with leopard print spots on the forearm, above a silver charm bracelet.
Leopard print heart on a forearm
Close view of a black ink tattoo of a heart joined to a looping swirl, on a section of skin next to green fabric.
Heart and swirl tattoo on skin
Traditional colour tattoo of a woman in profile with flowers in her hair and a SWEETHEART banner, on an upper arm.
Profile woman with flowers and Sweetheart banner
Two matching cartoon characters tattooed on inner forearms, one blue and one yellow, each with a small red heart on its body.
Matching blue and yellow characters on forearms
Black ink infinity symbol tattoo with script lettering reading daughter, love and mother and swirls on the top of a foot, in a lettering style.
Infinity symbol with script words on a foot
Black ink line drawing of two overlapping hearts on flowing stems, with soft pink and red glows behind them, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Linked hearts with swirling black stems
Black and red tattoo on the leg with the words hope, resilience, love and courage, black swirls, a red heart and a red lily in a lettering and botanical style.
Hope, resilience, love and courage lettering with lily
Black line drawing flash design of a grinning Cheshire cat face with playing cards, a teapot, a teacup and a banner reading We're All Mad Here.
We're all mad here design with Cheshire cat
Two photos of forearm tattoos: the top shows the words Home is where your heart is in a dark serif font, and the bottom shows a black and grey cursive line of script.
Quote tattoos on the forearm
Black heart-shaped mother and child silhouette with pink flowers, swirling scrollwork and the word Mum, tattooed on the top of a foot.
Mum heart and flowers on a foot
Two matching black script tattoos inside heart outlines with swirling flourishes, one reading Daughter on a calf and one reading Mother on an ankle.
Matching Mother and Daughter script tattoos
Two traditional tattoos: a green and yellow face in profile with a pink heart and chain on the upper arm, and a cuffed hand holding a diamond with PRISONER JEWELLERY lettering on the thigh.
Traditional face, heart and chain with cuffed hand
Colour flash drawing of a pin-up Bride of Frankenstein figure in a black dress, with stitches, high heels and a small red heart on the upper arm.
Pin-up Bride of Frankenstein design
Small fine-line tattoo of four hearts in blue, yellow, green and red, descending diagonally behind a person's ear.
Four coloured hearts behind the ear
Black ink mandala lace tattoo with hanging drops and diamond shapes on the thigh, partly covered by a dark skirt.
Lace mandala tattoo on the thigh
Collage of four small black fine line tattoos on the wrist and forearm, showing a ringed planet, the words inhale exhale, a tiny heart and cross, and a heartbeat line.
Four fine line wrist tattoos in a collage
Four black and grey paw print tattoos with heart-shaped pads and script letters, arranged diagonally down the outer thigh.
Four paw prints with script letters on thigh
Black ink mandala band tattoo wrapping the wrist, with a solid black stripe and a small fine line ring tattoo on one finger.
Mandala wrist band tattoo
Black and white photo of a small fine line heart tattoo with baseball stitching on the inner wrist, above a checked flannel cuff.
Baseball heart on the inner wrist
Black stencil of a stylised heart with an inner swirl on transfer paper, laid over a grey shaded background.
Heart and swirl stencil
Traditional-style flash drawing of a red heart with feathered wings spreading on either side and a scalloped lace edge, shown without a body placement.
Winged heart design with lace trim
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a heartbeat trace with an outlined heart at its centre, on the side of the body.
Heartbeat line with a heart on the side
Woman seen from behind with a large black and line-work back tattoo showing a city skyline, a black cloud, a heart, a pencil, a shark-like jaw and a closed-eyed face.
Large back piece with skyline, cloud and face
Black lettering reading Sisters, looped inside a heart outline and set on the ankle, with a small dot above the i.
Sisters script within a heart on an ankle
Colour tattoo of a Claddagh design with a green heart gem, hands and crown in black outline, on a forearm.
Claddagh with green heart on a forearm
Fine line infinity symbol with a purple paw print, a red heart and partial black script on the inner wrist, shown on a forearm.
Infinity paw print and heart on a wrist
Small black fine line heart made of fingerprint swirls on the lower stomach, with a hand and black lace underwear visible beside it.
Fingerprint heart tattoo on the lower stomach
Colourful sugar skull design surrounded by magenta flowers, gold leaves and swirling stems, drawn as a tattoo flash design with no body part shown.
Sugar skull with magenta flowers
Fine line parrot outline tattoo in grey with a black beak and a small red accent on the inner wrist, beside a green WEEKEND wristband.
Parrot outline tattoo on wrist
Traditional style tattoo of a message in a bottle with rope, pink roses and green leaves on a limb, with a red heart on the rolled note.
Message in a bottle with roses on skin
Pencil drawing of a tribal-style heart with interlocking swirling lines and soft grey shading, being sketched on white paper with a yellow pencil.
Tribal heart design drawn in pencil
Black script lettering arranged in a heart outline with a small red heart at its centre, tattooed on a person's side above the ribs.
Script words forming a heart on the side