Ankle tattoo ideas

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Black silhouette tattoo of three elephants walking in a row around an ankle, with bare feet and rolled denim visible on wet sand.
Three elephants on an ankle
Close-up of a fine line grey swallow flock tattoo running from the ankle across the top of a foot.
Flock of swallows on an ankle and foot
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
Fine line black script reading let it be, swept up by a wave curve, on the ankle and foot of a bare foot standing on a wooden boardwalk.
Let it be script with wave on an ankle
Fine line black tattoo of a cartoon bear with a small butterfly above its raised arm, placed on the ankle.
Small bear and butterfly on an ankle
Small Japanese style maneki-neko lucky cat tattoo on the ankle, with a red collar, pink ears and black outlines.
Maneki-neko lucky cat on an ankle
Fine line black tattoo of a stack of books with the word Escape in script beside it, on the ankle.
Escape lettering and stacked books on the ankle
Colour Japanese-style tattoo of pink peonies with green leaves and black and grey waves on a leg, with a grey lotus on the ankle.
Japanese peony and wave leg sleeve
Small black fine line anchor tattoo on the outer ankle, with a woven beaded anklet and a sandal strap visible nearby.
Small anchor tattoo on an ankle
Close photograph of a fine black Roman numeral tattoo reading II II LXXXII on the side of a foot, with a small outline heart above it near the ankle.
Roman numerals and small heart on an ankle
Fine line black tattoo of a single poppy with a long thin stem on the ankle.
Poppy on an ankle
Black geometric line tattoo of chevrons and parallel bands running down a leg from thigh to ankle, in a sepia photo.
Geometric line bands on a leg
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a beaded chain anklet with two heart charms on the ankle.
Chain anklet with heart charms
Healed tattoo on an ankle of a solid black terrier head in profile beside a small green four-leaf clover.
Terrier silhouette and clover on an ankle
Black and grey tattoo of a curled fox within a wreath of roses and foliage, with a tree trunk above, on a person's ankle and foot.
Curled fox in a rose wreath on an ankle
Small pink flamingo tattoo with black outline legs, placed on the side of an ankle.
Pink flamingo on an ankle
Black and pink filigree heart tattoo with scrolling inner pattern on the ankle of a person wearing pink and black socks.
Filigree heart on the ankle
Small black anchor tattoo with a bow wrapped around its shank, sitting on the ankle beside a beaded anklet and charm.
Anchor with bow on an ankle
Colour tattoo of a pink rose in front of a dreamcatcher with feathers and beads, on the top of a foot near the ankle.
Rose and dreamcatcher on a foot
Black and white photo of a bare foot balancing on a rail, with a fine line swallow tattoo on the ankle.
Swallow tattoo 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
Small black fine line wave tattoo on the side of a foot near the ankle.
Small wave on the side of a foot
Black script lettering reading God is within her, she will not fail runs across the top and side of a foot, with a small reference at the end.
Script quote across the top of a foot
Black and white photo of a small solid black anchor tattoo on the outer ankle and heel of a bare foot resting on a wooden floor.
Small anchor tattoo on the ankle
Small botanical tattoo of three shaded blue flowers with yellow centres and thin black vine swirls on the side of an ankle.
Blue flowers and vine swirls on an ankle
Colourful splashes of red, blue, green, purple and yellow surround two white semicolon shapes on the outside of an ankle.
Semicolon and colour splash on an ankle
Two black tattoos of a treble clef and a bass clef sit on a pair of ankles resting on a blue blanket, with a small star charm on one ankle.
Treble and bass clef ankle tattoos
Small colour tattoo of a red and white striped top hat with black outlines on the inner ankle.
Striped top hat on an ankle
Neo-trad style tattoo of a grey skull with pink heart eyes, pink dice, a bow and pink and black nautical stars on the top of a foot near the ankle.
Skull, dice and nautical stars on a foot
Black and grey photo of a small angular black geometric tattoo on the side of a woman's ankle and heel.
Angular black tattoo on an ankle
Black and white photo of a solid black lightning bolt tattoo on the side of an ankle, with a hand holding the foot on a carpeted floor.
Lightning bolt on an ankle
Small colour tattoo of a cottage lifted by a bunch of coloured balloons in fine line style on the ankle.
Balloon-lifted house on an ankle
Dark brown dotted henna-style ornament with a central medallion across the top of a foot, with a dotted vine running up towards the ankle and dots on the toes, in a sepia photograph.
Dotted henna-style ornament on a foot
Black fine line script reading i carry your heart with a small heart flourish on the outer side of a foot near the ankle.
Script reading I carry your heart on a foot
Close-up of a small black star tattoo on a woman's ankle, with tan leather peep-toe clogs and a wooden heel beside it.
Small star tattoo on ankle
Black blackwork tattoo of an archer drawing a bow with swirling ornamental lines, placed on the lower leg above the ankle.
Archer and bow tattoo on lower leg
Two small fine line black outline tattoos on two ankles, one showing a rocket and the other a ringed planet.
Rocket and ringed planet ankle tattoos
Black tribal-style sea turtle tattoo with spiral patterns in its shell, placed on the ankle.
Tribal sea turtle on an ankle
Two small black lettering tattoos on the lower legs, a Q with a heart on the left ankle and a K with a heart on the right ankle, seen from behind above trainers.
Q and K heart tattoos on the ankles
Black and grey tattoo of a ribbon anklet with a bead and a hanging feather pendant, shown on the ankle and top of a foot.
Feather pendant anklet tattoo on a foot
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
Small black lightning bolt tattoo in fine line style on the outer side of an ankle.
Small lightning bolt on an ankle
Silver metallic tattoo of three crossed arrows on an ankle, with a sandal and sea behind it.
Crossed arrows on an ankle
Fine line black tattoo of a bicycle with a basket and pink hearts on an ankle, with a tattoo machine visible beside the leg.
Bicycle with hearts on an ankle
Two small black fine line anchor tattoos, one on the top of a foot near the ankle and one on the inner wrist.
Matching small anchor tattoos on foot and wrist
Small black outline triangle tattoo on an ankle above a black canvas sneaker, in a fine line geometric style.
Small outline triangle on an ankle
Black and grey photo of two small solid black butterfly tattoos, one on each ankle, worn with lace-up heeled shoes.
Matching butterfly ankle tattoos
Three people's feet in flip flops, each with a small black fine line anchor tattoo on the ankle.
Small anchor tattoos on three ankles