Ankle tattoo ideas

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Black and grey feather tattoo with a dotted ornamental anklet design, shown on a bare ankle and foot against a white background.
Feather and dotted anklet tattoo
Realism style tattoo of two pink roses over black lace patterns running from the calf down to the ankle.
Pink roses and black lace down a leg
Black and grey botanical tattoos on both ankles, with a peony bloom and leaves on the left and flowers and foliage on the right.
Black and grey floral ankle tattoos
Black and grey realism tattoo of a beaded anklet with a dangling shaded star charm on the ankle.
Star charm anklet tattoo
Realistic colour tattoo of a pink magnolia flower with green leaves and a bud on the top of a foot.
Pink magnolia flower on a foot
Realism-style tattoo of a tall black pine tree with roots spreading down onto the foot, set against an orange and yellow sunset gradient on the lower leg.
Pine tree and roots over a sunset on the leg
Realistic pink lily tattoo with black scrollwork wrapping around the ankle and lower leg.
Pink lilies with swirls on an ankle
Black and grey floral leg sleeve with roses, foliage and script running from ankle to thigh, with the leg raised against a wooden jetty.
Floral leg sleeve with script
Two bare feet with red toenails on a rock: one has black script reading Illuminate across the top, and the other has a colour peacock feather tattoo near the ankle.
Illuminate script and peacock feather on feet
Black and grey full leg sleeve tattoo with roses, a woman's portrait and script across the thigh and calf, photographed with legs raised on a wooden pier.
Full leg sleeve with roses and portrait
Black and grey realism style tattoo of a butterfly, flower and swirling vines across the ankle and top of a foot.
Butterfly and flower vines on a foot
Black and grey realism style snake tattoo coiling around the ankle and across the top of a bare foot, with black painted toenails.
Snake tattoo wrapping around an ankle and foot
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rosary wrapping around an ankle, with a cross hanging down across the top of the foot.
Rosary and cross tattoo on an ankle
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with leaves and buds wrapping from the ankle onto the top of the foot.
Rose and leaves tattoo on an ankle
Realism tattoo of a sitting chocolate Labrador with its head tilted, in black and grey shading on the ankle.
Sitting chocolate Labrador on an ankle
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a beaded chain anklet with heart, cross and anchor charms on the ankle.
Heart, cross and anchor anklet tattoo
Colour tattoo of a green and teal peacock feather with a yellow and pink eye, running from the ankle across the top of a foot.
Peacock feather on the top of a foot
Two black feather tattoos, one fine line with a curled stem on the wrist and one realistic shaded feather on the foot, with lilac painted toenails.
Matching feather tattoos on wrist and foot
Realism-style colour tattoo of a teal phoenix with spread wings and orange-tipped tail feathers wrapping down across the ankle.
Teal phoenix with trailing orange tail on ankle
Black and grey realism style tattoo of a rosary wrapped around an ankle, with a cross hanging down across the top of the foot.
Rosary and cross anklet tattoo
Black and grey shaded pineapple tattoo on the ankle, with soft realistic shading across the fruit and its spiky leafy crown.
Shaded pineapple on an ankle
Black and grey realism rose with vine and leaves tattooed on the top of a foot.
Rose and vine on the top of a foot
Black and grey realism tattoo of two feathers, a dreamcatcher and a flock of birds, with the word dream in script, on the ankle.
Feathers and dreamcatcher with birds on an ankle
Black and grey shaded feathers hanging from a cord with a small red bead, tattooed on the ankle and top of the foot.
Two feathers on a cord on the ankle
Realistic colour tattoo of a pink peony, blue forget-me-nots and dark green leaves on the ankle and lower leg.
Peony and forget-me-not bouquet on an ankle
Black and grey realism roses and a compass on a leg, with fine script lettering on the thigh, shown in a bath.
Roses, compass and script on legs
Realism style colour tattoo of a blue butterfly with shaded wings on the top of a foot, above a dark flat shoe.
Blue butterfly on the top of a foot
Black and grey realism tattoo of a shaded feather and a beaded anklet with an ornate pendant, placed on the ankle and foot.
Feather and beaded anklet tattoo on an ankle
Two matching realistic tin can telephone tattoos with grey shading and a red thread line, one on each foot near the ankle.
Tin can telephones on both feet
Black and grey realism style compass rose tattoo with shaded points, a fleur-de-lis at north and N, E, S and W lettering, on the lower leg near the ankle.
Compass rose on the lower leg
Realistic blue laced-up shoe tattoo with metal eyelets and a bow wrapping around the ankle, shown on a bare foot against a dark background.
Laced-up shoe tattoo on an ankle
Six-panel collage of feather tattoos with flying birds, placed on the ribs, collarbone, upper back, ankle and neck, in black and grey ink.
Feather and bird tattoos collage
Realistic colour tattoo of a red high-top trainer with white laces and a blue star patch, shown on an ankle in three photographs.
Red high-top sneaker tattoo on an ankle
Realistic red ladybird tattoo with black swirling vine linework wrapping around an ankle.
Ladybird and swirls on an ankle
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a raven perched on a bare branch, wrapping around the ankle and lower leg.
Raven perched on a bare branch on an ankle
Black and white photograph of a black and grey tattoo of the bones of a foot and ankle, shaded in a realistic anatomical style, on the top of a bare foot.
Foot skeleton tattoo on the ankle
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with leaves and a bud, shaded and outlined, running from the ankle down across the top of a bare foot.
Black and grey rose on ankle and foot
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather with a beaded chain and heart charm running from the ankle across the top of the foot.
Beaded anklet and feather tattoo on a foot
Black and grey realistic tattoo of a rosary wrapping around an ankle, with a shaded cross hanging across the top of the foot.
Rosary and cross around an ankle
Black and grey realistic stag head tattoo on the top of a foot, with antlers extending up over the ankle.
Stag head tattoo on the foot
Black and grey realism style snake tattoo wrapping around the ankle and up the lower leg of a foot with black painted toenails.
Black and grey snake wrapped around an ankle
Black and grey feather tattoo on the ankle and foot, with its soft plumes breaking up into a flock of small birds up the shin.
Feather dissolving into birds on an ankle
Black and grey realism tattoo of swallows flying from a dandelion clock on the lower leg above the ankle.
Swallows flying from a dandelion on an ankle
Six-panel collage of feather tattoos in black ink on ribs, collarbone, back, ankle and neck, some with flying birds and one with script.
Feather tattoos in six placements
Black and grey realism tattoo on a lower leg showing a gothic church, an eye within twisting branches, and roots running down towards the ankle.
Gothic church, eye and tree on a calf
Colour realism tattoo of two overlapping starfish, one red and one pale pink, with shaded edges, on the ankle.
Two starfish on a lower leg
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feathered wing on the outer ankle and lower calf.
Wing tattoo on an ankle
Realistic black and grey tattoo of a chihuahua's head with small script beside it, placed on the outer ankle.
Chihuahua portrait on an ankle