Lower Back Tattoo Designs

Today lower back tattoo designs are one of the most popular styles being inked on women. Several years back women getting these lower back tattoo designs were stereotyped with a good time girl / loose women tag. The derogatory term given to the lower back tattoo design was “Tramp Stamp”. This stereotype was usually given to young women in extremely low cut jeans, showing off their standard lower back tattoo design. This stereotype has now changed and this style of tattoo exhibits attitude and individuality for the women that wear one. With the multitude of varied designs available you can really personalize your design to reflects your personality and style.

There are different reasons for that popularity. Firstly the practicality of the location, when a tattoo has to be concealed it can be without any problems at all. This is ideal when having a tattoo on display when at work may be looked at with disdain. When you want to get it out and show it off, all you have to do is dress accordingly. The lower back is also one of the most sensual places on a women. Other regions that are also sensual are the neck and hip areas. There is something about these areas that appeal to men.

Below I have listed some of the many styles and designs that are popular
Tribal tattoo designs are by far the most common lower back tattoo designs that you see on women. That is not to say that they are commonplace. There is such a variety of designs available and by incorporating your design with other symbols you can easily make a unique piece.

Floral designs can be created to work well as a lower back tattoo. Flora designs are becoming extremely popular, flowers are often combined with other designs producing some absolutely stunning results.

Butterflies are another of the favored lower back tattoo designs. I have seen many butterfly images combined with tribal designs in black which makes for an incredible effect. A butterfly as an image on its own with many different colors can also create a beautiful design.

Writing has also become a common style for lower back tattoo. I have seen such phrases as “till death do us part” or “Made in the USA”. A loved ones name or a latin phrase are all examples of written words that can be used for your tattoo.

The sun, moon and stars are well utilized symbols in lower back tattoos. They can be used in any combination or individually.

The last of the popular lower back tattoo designs that I will mention are fairy images. There are many fairies images that are meaningful for different reasons to people and they use them as a center piece for their lower back tattoo design. Whether it be “tinkerbell” from Peter Pan or a different fairy image, it can be incorporated into your personal tattoo design fairly easily.

This is a short insight into lower back tattoo designs. I hope this has given you some ideas to think about. There are many different themes and styles that can be used for lower back tattoos and this is just the tip of the iceberg. Make sure you plan well and do your research so that you are 100% sure about the design you will get inked on your body. Good luck with your search for your perfect lower back tattoo.