Leaf tattoos are very trendy among both men and women because of their deep meanings.

It is said that the single leaf is an ancient heraldic symbol that symbolizes happiness. However, it can represent so much more than just happiness. As a symbol of life, the leaf can represent various aspects of one’s life. It can also symbolize death. As the spring unfolds, the leaves start to grow, and in the summer, they continue to grow with shades of green. But then, in the autumn, they change in beautiful colors of orange, yellow, burgundy, or red, only to fall to the ground.

Symbolically, it represents life’s cycle. Life continues despite a leaf dies. Life goes on even if we die as well. Like the leaf, we all go through cycles in life. Many men and women feel that leaf tattoos represent their life and how we all go through different stages. Just as it signifies death, it is also a symbol of rebirth since it grows back in the spring.

Tropical Leaf Tattoo

Tropical leaf looks lush and vibrant. The most popular tropical leaves for leaf tattoo designs are Ferns, Split-Leaf Philodendron, and bird of Paradise Leaf.

 

Green Leaf Tattoos

Small Leaf Tattoos

The best placements for a small tattoo are the wrist, ankle, hand, shoulder, and forearm. A small leaf tattoo looks really cute.

 

Leaf Tattoo on Hand

If you are feeling bold, why not get a leaf tattoo on your hand. You can choose various styles like blackwork or traditional for your hand tattoo design.

 

Maple Leaf Tattoo

In the 19th century, the maple leaf became a symbol of Canadian identity. People get a maple leaf tattoo to show Canadian pride or simply for its beauty.

Leaf Tattoo on Wrist

The wrist is a great place to get a small tattoo, but you can also get a large tattoo stretch it to the forearm. A leaf tattoo looks pretty cool on both the inner and outer wrist.

Trendy Leaf Tattoo Designs