Number tattoo ideas

214 photos and flash · 56% Lettering, 36% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Colour tattoo on a forearm with a red painted splash, a white bow and arrow, and black numerals reading 48500n 3500°E with a script E.
Arrow and coordinates on a forearm
Black and grey photo of a small, simple fine line number 5 tattoo on the side of the ribs, near a dark waistband.
Small number 5 on the side of the torso
Two hands with matching black lettering reading 5:1:13 on the ring fingers, in a fine, typewriter-style font.
Matching number tattoos on ring fingers
Two matching fine line black tattoos on the inner wrists, each showing a small figure on a swing beside the words Sisters and 92 95.
Matching sisters swing tattoos on wrists
Two matching fine line tattoos of a letter C with small numbers and a fraction, on the inner forearms near the wrists, in black and grey.
Matching C and fraction wrist tattoos
Black ink fine line drawing of an infinity symbol on white paper, with a small script word along the lower stroke and the numerals 1.23 inside the right loop.
Infinity symbol with script word and numerals
Hand-drawn black ink sketch of a looping, cross-shaped design with the words run, with and perseverance, the numbers 3.1, 6.2, 13.1 and 26.2, and small hearts, drawn on lined paper.
Run with perseverance looping script design
Small fine-line black tattoo of a triangle, cursive letters cf and the number 508 on the top of a foot.
Triangle, script letters and 508 on a foot
Black and grey flash sheet of ornate script and blackletter lettering designs, including words, numbers and month names, with no body placement shown.
Lettering flash sheet in black and grey
Fine line heartbeat trace with the date 22.12.12 and a small red heart, tattooed on the inner upper arm.
Heartbeat line, date and red heart on upper arm
Chest tattoo of an outlined geometric house in dotwork and black ink, with fine-line flower stems and red dotted rays, plus a number on the shoulder.
Geometric house and flower stems on chest
Three-panel photo of a fine line tattoo series reading 1 of 3, 2 of 3 and 3 of 3 with arrows, shown on a forearm and the upper back.
Three-part arrow tattoo on forearm and upper back
Close-up of a black lettering tattoo reading LXXVI in Roman numerals, placed on the back of a person's neck below a hair bun.
Roman numerals LXXVI on the back of the neck
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a heart-shaped Ouija board with a moon, a red gem and hanging drops, on the calf.
Ouija board heart with moon and gem
Black ink tattoo of the numerals 9 and 3/4 in a calligraphic lettering style on the inner wrist.
Numerals 9 3/4 on the wrist
Close-up of simple black lettering reading Mt 19:6 tattooed along a finger, with a silver ring on the finger beside it.
Mt 19:6 lettering on a finger
Black and grey tattoo of a winged hourglass beneath an eye in a triangle, surrounded by numbers, on an upper arm and shoulder.
Winged hourglass and eye in triangle on upper arm
Black ink 221B tattoo in a bold lettering style on the forearm and wrist of a raised arm, photographed in a bedroom.
221B lettering on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a striped castle silhouette inside an arc, with the numbers 13.1, 26.2 and 39.3 beneath it, on the ankle.
Striped castle and numbers on an ankle
Black and white photo of fine line script showing two lines of coordinates tattooed across the top of a bare foot.
Coordinates script on a foot
Small black serif numerals reading 9 and 3/4 tattooed on an ankle, with white trainers visible below.
9 3/4 numerals on an ankle
Fine line black ink tattoo of the numbers one to six arranged in an arc on the outer ankle.
Numbers one to six around an ankle
Two forearms held together, one with a fine line outline of a camera and the other with black lettering reading f/5.6 and 1/125 on the inner arm.
Camera and exposure settings tattoos on forearms
Small black fine line lettering reading 221B on the lower leg just above the ankle, with a white sock and black canvas trainer below.
221B numerals on the lower leg
Small black lettering reading Jeremiah 29:11 with a small cross beside it, tattooed on the inner wrist and forearm.
Jeremiah 29:11 and cross on a wrist
Black and white photo of a black lettering tattoo reading PROVERBS 31:25 running vertically on the outer ankle, with a flip flop on the foot.
Proverbs 31:25 lettering on an ankle
Black line drawing flash sheet of an ornate outlined alphabet, numerals, scrolls, daggers and a scroll banner, with no body placement shown.
Ornamental alphabet and numbers flash sheet
Forearm tattoo of a blue and teal spiral over purple splashes and fine geometric lines, with a small number and a formula, in a watercolour-style design.
Watercolour spiral and formula on forearm
Close-up of a small fine line 9¾ tattoo in dark ink on the inner wrist and forearm of a person wearing dark clothing.
Small 9¾ symbol on the inner wrist
Four people's forearms show matching fine line black script tattoos reading No 1/4, No 2/4, No 3/4 and No 4/4 on the inner wrist, with the third also featuring a small key.
Four matching numbered monogram forearm tattoos
Black fine line lettering of latitude and longitude coordinates on the upper arm of a person in a bikini top, with a blurred sea behind.
Coordinates tattoo on upper arm
Realism style black and grey tattoo across a woman's upper back showing a spiralling clock face with music notes, a treble clef and a guitar.
Spiral clock and music notes on a upper back
Three photos of fine line black ink tattoos: '1 of 3' with lines on a forearm, arrows with '2 of 3' on a forearm, and '3 of 3' with an arrow on the upper back.
Numbered 1 of 3, 2 of 3, 3 of 3 arrow tattoos
Black and grey tattoo on an upper arm and shoulder showing a pocket watch, lotus flowers and a banner reading Timeless.
Pocket watch and lotus flowers on upper arm
Black and grey fine line script tattoo reading psalm 46:5 across the inner wrist and lower forearm, cut off at the right edge of the frame.
Psalm 46:5 script on a wrist
Black connect-the-dots giraffe tattoo with numbered dots on a calf, with red marker outlines drawn on in the side panels.
Dot-to-dot giraffe on a calf
Close photograph of a small fine line black number 7 tattoo on the inner wrist, with a hand raised against a dark wooden background.
Small number seven on the wrist
Four photos of matching fine line sister tattoos, including stick figures and the words Sisters with 92 95, a mandala on the feet, and small figures on forearms.
Matching sister tattoos on wrists, arms and feet
Black and grey traditional-style anchor tattoo with a chain, wings and the letters USN above it, on a lower leg.
USN anchor tattoo on a lower leg
Woman lying on white bedding with a small fine line black tattoo of three upright strokes on her inner forearm and a small script tattoo on her side near the ribs.
Small fine line tattoos on forearm and ribs
Black and grey tattoo on an upper arm showing three numbered line drawings of hands holding chopsticks.
Three-step chopstick guide on upper arm
Close-up of black script-style numerals reading 13.1 in fine, slightly bold linework on the inner wrist.
Numerals 13.1 on a wrist
Black and grey pencil drawing of a sleeve tattoo design with a pocket clock, a banner reading timeless, roses and leaves, shown as a design rather than on skin.
Clock, roses and banner sleeve design
Black ink tattoo of a circle divided by curved and straight lines into a grid, with dotwork stippling and small numerals around the edge.
Circular grid tattoo with dotwork shading
Small black serif numeral 11 tattoo on the upper back, beside a thin bra strap, shown in a close-up photograph.
Small 11 numerals on the upper back
Black ink tattoo on a lower leg showing the numbers 13.1 and 26.2 with tally marks, plus 50, 100 and Tri in a handwritten lettering style.
Race distance tally on a lower leg
Fine line tattoo of a golden rectangle with a Fibonacci spiral and rows of numbers on a person's inner forearm.
Golden ratio spiral and digits on forearm
Close-up of a black ink lettering tattoo of latitude and longitude coordinates on a shoulder, above a grey top.
Coordinates tattoo on a shoulder