Meanings of Tats

Ever wonder what meaning of tattoos are? Tattoos have
been since ever a sign for some meaning that was linked
with it. The meaning of Tattoos can be of spiritual nature
but can also be a sign of strength or power, harmony and
other qualities.

This is a list of the most popular tattoo designs and their
meanings:

Anchor tattoo meaning: Safety, hope and salvation.

Angel tattoo meaning: Protection, guardians, keepers
of dreams

Bat tattoo meaning: Longevity, happiness, mystery.

Bear tattoo meaning: Good nature, good luck, also
ignorance.

Bird tattoo meaning: Birth, intuition, freedom.

Bull tattoo meaning: Fertility, power and strength.

Butterfly tattoo meaning: Spiritual immortality,
temporary element of life.

Cat tattoo meaning: Linked to magic and bad omens.

Centaur tattoo meaning: Knowledge and nature, spirit
of womanhood.

Chain tattoo meaning: If broken - freedom. If intact- slavery.

Clown tattoo meaning: Laughter, tears, uncertainties.

Clover tattoo meaning: Good luck.

Crescent moon tattoo meaning: Transformation and
rebirth.

Feminine power
Cross tattoo meaning: Sacrifice, love and salvation.

Crow tattoo meaning: Revival, Gods messenger.

Devil(baby)tattoo meaning: Mischievousness, urgent
desire for sex.

Dog tattoo meaning: Man's best friend, loyalty, trustworthiness.

Dolphin tattoo meaning: Benefactor. The saviour's emblem.

Dove tattoo meaning: Universal symbol of peace.

Dragon tattoo meaning: Strength, power. Rules over fire
and air.

Dragonfly tattoo meaning: Affinity with the Spiritual Life.
Illusion.

Eagle tattoo meaning: King of birds. Might, spiritual growth.

Eye tattoo meaning: Self protection. Ever watching!

Fairy tattoo meaning: Good or evil supernatural powers.

Feather tattoo meaning: Creativity, rebirth and spiritual
elevation.

Fish tattoo meaning: Plentifulness, spiritual peace.

Frog tattoo meaning: Positive symbol of pregnancy.

Hawk tattoo(tribal) meaning: Self-discipline.

Heart tattoo meaning: Love, provided it is neither bloody
nor torn into pieces.

Horse tattoo meaning: Friend to man, kingship.

Leaf tattoo meaning: Joy, rebirth

Lion tattoo meaning: Might, awareness, immortality,
bravery.

Lizard tattoo meaning: Symbolises the soul searching
for light.

Lotus tattoo meaning: If open symbolises the sun, if
closed, the moon.

Mermaid tattoo meaning: Temptation, seduction,
materialism

Monkey tattoo meaning: Wisdom, knowledge, or evil
powers.

Moon tattoo meaning: Varied rhythms of life.

Phoenix tattoo meaning: Rebirth

Reaper tattoo meaning: Death

Rose tattoo meaning: Fertility.

Scarab tattoo meaning: Strength and rebirth.

Skull tattoo meaning: Courage, Death.

Snake tattoo meaning: Temptation, knowledge and wisdom.

Spider tattoo meaning: Creativity.

SpiderWeb tattoo meaning: Denial of established order.
Beware!

Star tattoo meaning: Spirit, inspiration, resolution of problems.

Sun tattoo meaning: Sacredness of life. Warmth, nurturing.

Sword tattoo meaning: Represents justice, honour, energy.

Tiger tattoo meaning: Fierceness, strength and power.

Turtle tattoo meaning: Fertility, long life.

Unicorn tattoo meaning: Chastity and purity.

Wolf tattoo meaning: Faithfulness in marriage.

YinYang tattoo meaning: Harmony and totality.

Because of their meaning Tattoos are an expression of
individuality and should be chosen carefully. No one wants
to be laughed at because he did not know the special
meaning of some tattoo on his back. Before you go to the
last step make sure that your dream tattoo design is the
right one for you!