Popular tattooed body parts

There are a huge number of web searches for celebrity tattoos, tattoo ideas, tattoo designs and tattoo symbols every day. We are talking about millions of searches!

Here is the most recent list of the most popular body parts for receiving a tattoo. With millions of people worldwide getting inked daily, we can expect to see the order of preference change and will keep you updated.

This list is based on tattoos in the North American continent from June 2010 to February 2011.

1. The ower Back Tattoos is the first choice for women getting their first tattoo. it's sexy and sensual and it can be exposed at the beach but covered up at the office. It may be shared with a lover but also hidden from the rest of the world. Celebs like Angelina Jolie her lower back tiger tattoo and Jessica Alba's bow are two good examples of lower back tattoos.

2. Wrist Tattoos are very popular with models and actresses. They can be hidden under a bracelet if need be. Winston Churchill's mother had a snake encircling her wrist. Examples would be Lindsay Lohan for her wrist tattoo "breathe" and Eminem for wrist tattoos.

3. Foot and ankle tattoos are definitely increasing in popularity. Carrie Otis and Charlize Theron are known for their foot tattoos. Ankle tats have been shown by many super models including Christy Turlington and Stephanie Seymour. They can be very delicate or a bold tribal design.

4. Armband Tattoos were once the staple in tattoo shops around the world. Now it seems like all the college guys in the frat house on campus have one. Pamela Anderson started a wave of popularity among women with her barbwire upper arm tattoo. The tribal armband has definitely become the most popular armband design.

5. Back Tattoos are growing in popularity with both men and women. The back is the largest area of the human body for showing off a complicated tattoo. Full back tattoos can be really fabulous to look at but very time consuming and expensive to get. Check out Lena Headey, 50 Cent & LeBron James for their great back tattoos.

6. Arm Tattoos which include upper arm, lower arm, forearm, shoulder and sleeves will soon be the number one area as people get more into more and larger tattoos. Check out Amy Winehouse, David Beckham and Anouk for examples of arm tattoos.

7. Chest Tattoos are a great spot to make a man's chest look more macho. To see some terrific examples of chest tattoos, check out Lenny Kravitz and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

8. Breast Tattoos are growing in their popularity. Requests for information about breast tattoos on web searches are growing every single day. A tiny heart, star or wings can be very sexy and rings of flowers around the nipple are seen more and more often. Some good examples of breast tattoos on celebs are Teri Polo, Christina Ricci and rapper Eve.

9. Neck Tattoos - Once a taboo area for most tattoo artists, the back of the neck years has become an acceptable and very popular body art and tattoos. Check out Allen Iverson and Robbie Williams for examples of neck tattoos.

10. Last but definitely not least, there are a large numbers of searches for tattoos called the naughty tattoos... below the belt or the bikini line. For examples of below the belly button tattoos see Alyssa Milano and Drew Barrymore.