Fairy tattoos are mythological tattoos representing the legendary spirit known as the fairy. The fairy resembles tiny magical creatures whose appearance is closely related to humans. These bite size mythical creatures are considered adorable by most, which is why cute fairy tattoos are a popular choice among women. There are no more than a handful of tattoos that women prefer over the fairy. As surprising as this may sound, fairy tattoos have just started to gain massive popularity as of late.
With over 10,000 fairy tattoos, our comprehensive gallery is a great place to start your search for the perfect fairy tattoo. Here are a few fairy photos below:

Fairy tattoos are fairly new tattoos but are becoming more mainstream. Britney Spears put fairy tattoos on the map after she got one of her very own. Her famous lower back fairy tattoo received so much attention that it got published in most major magazines. Do a search for Britney Spears Fairy tattoo and you’ll see what I’m talking about. If you think about it, Britney’s fairy tattoo has got to be the most popular fairy on earth!
Fairy tattoos are a representation of youth, childhood, peace, serenity and innocence. Fairy tattoos also appeal to those who were very fond of their childhood as well as those who have never had a childhood. Fairies also symbolize love. While fairies have magical powers, they use their powers only to help, not to harm. Their innocent and beautiful nature are attractive to those with the same characteristics. Others get fairy tattoos as a form of protection. In ancient folklore, fairies were used to ward of bad spirits.
Fairies have an innate way of blending very well with other tattoo designs. The combination of a fairy tattoo with other tattoo designs can make an extremely beautiful and unique image. For example, the moon star fairy tattoos happen to be a very popular choice. Below is a list of designs that fairy tattoos blend very well with:
- Fairy and Butterfly
- Moon star and Fairy
- Flower and Fairy
- Fairy and Wings
Many girls choose the lower back and shoulder as the preferred placement for their fairy tattoo. Because most fairy tattoos are very small, these tattoos have the luxury of being placed just about anywhere on the body…and they are! Where you place your fairy tattoo depends totally on you.
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