Outsons
  • Sneakers
  • Men’s Hair
  • Grooming
  • Tattoos
  • Fashion
  • Lifestyle
  • Write For Us
Tattoos

101 Best Arm Tattoo ideas for Men, incl back of Arm & cover over designs!

by Jamie Wilson August 23, 2023
26.8K

Table of Contents

  • Arm Tattoos
  • Will It Hurt?
  • Arm Tattoo Ideas
  •  
  • Watch A Video Of The Best 100+ Arm Tattoos You Need To See!
  • Summary –  Arm Tattoo Designs

Reviewed & updated: August 23, 2023 by Jamie Wilson BA

Over the years, choosing a tattoo has become something that everyone will probably at least try to do. Tattoos have always played a highly important role when it comes to both traditions and rituals. So in this article we will show you 101 arm tattoo designs for men that you should have a look at to help you make your decision.  All of these tattoos will be great, from cover up arm designs to forearm tattoos. We will feature various styles and ideas you can go by. Feel free to change and experiment. You can never be picky about what you put on your skin.

Arm Tattoos

The Arm tattoo is the most common place for a tattoo. The style is very popular and now is probably the first place anyone will get a tattoo. From a full sleeve to a forearm tattoo, they can be very simplistic or they can be amazingly intricate yet no matter the choice they always look amazing. It is a very popular place for tattoos because there’s no other part of our body as mobile as our arm, which means everyone will see your tattoo when you move, point, etc.  The forearm gives a great realm for possibilities and is probably the most tasteful place to get a tattoo.

Will It Hurt?

Tattoos can be painful and for some that is half the excitement and sentiment of it. But an arm tattoo is a good place to learn how well you can endure a tattoo. Our arm has a lot of fat and muscle there, which means plenty of padding between the needle and nerves. If you’re still worried, just ask the tattoo artist for any anesthetic cream designed to numb the area beforehand.

Arm Tattoo Ideas

 

Blue Glowing Skull
Blue Glowing Skull Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Red Flower & Skull Tattoo
Red Flower & Skull Tattoo Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Geometric Flower Design
Geometric Flower Design Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
forearm shaded black couples tattoos
forearm shaded black couples tattoos credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Triangle Couples Tattoos
Triangle Couples Tattoos Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Tribal Black Forearm Tattoo
Tribal Black Forearm Tattoo Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Samurai Tattoo Sleeve
Samurai Tattoo Sleeve Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Chest & Arm Samurai Tattoo
Chest & Arm Samurai Tattoo Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Sugar Skull with All Seeing Eye
Sugar Skull with All Seeing Eye Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Couples Geometric Tattoo
Couples Geometric Tattoo Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Skull & Lady Kissing
Skull & Lady Kissing Credit: Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo

Watch A Video Of The Best 100+ Arm Tattoos You Need To See!

.

Sugar Skull Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
birds on arm for sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Tribal Wolf Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Samurai Mask Forearm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Samurai Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Realistic Samurai Mask Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Armband Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Geometric Wolf Forearm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Wolf Arm Half Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Wolf Arm Half Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Amazing Night Sky Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Mechanism Arm Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Amazing Arm Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
top-picks
BILLY JEALOUSY MARKED IV LIFE TATTOO KIT
Electric Ink Tattoo Defining Oil
Woody's Beard & Tattoo Oil
Amazing Arm Sleeve Tattoos
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Mountain Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forest Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Amazing Skull Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Spiderman Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Triangle Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Blockwork Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Amazing Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Upper Arm Lion Tattoo Design
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Lion & The Lamb Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Simple Lion Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Red Arm Lion Roaring Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Cool 3D Owl Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Mystical Owl Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Traditional Eagle Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Lion & Roses Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Vintage Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forearm Sleeve Owl Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Vintage Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
top-picks
Electric Ink Tattoo Defining Oil
Electric Ink Tattoo Kit
Electric Ink Tattoo Vibrancy Serum
Vintage Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Old School Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Old School Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Mens Old School Sleeve Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Vintage Tattoo On Arm
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Vintage Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Skull Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Traditional Gun Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Rose Compass Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Nautical Compass Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
compass and map forearm tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Japanese Chest & Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Phoenix Arm Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Phoenix & Skull Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
koi fish and compass arm tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
compass rose arm tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Phoenix Forearm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Phoenix Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Colourful Phoenix Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Men's Phoenix Arm Half Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Leg Sleeve Cross Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Armour Cross Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
top-picks
BILLY JEALOUSY MARKED IV LIFE TATTOO KIT
Electric Ink Tattoo Defining Oil
Woody's Beard & Tattoo Oil
Bold Cross Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Cross Tattoo Design
Arm Cross Tattoo Design Credit: Pinterest
Tree Forearm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forearm Cross Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forearm Tree Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Willow Tree Forearm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Aztec Tribal Design
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Half Polynesian Chest Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forearm Tree & Birds Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Maori Style Half Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Polynesia Arm Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Stylish Tribal Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forearm Tree Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Half Chest/Arm Tribal Sleeve
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Maori Tribal Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Full Arm Tree Sleeve Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Forearm Tree Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Sleeve Cross Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
Arm Tattoo
via Pinterest – Love this design? Try a Temporary Tattoo
top picks 2 Outsons
Electric Ink Tattoo Defining Oil
Electric Ink Tattoo Kit
Electric Ink Tattoo Vibrancy Serum

Summary –  Arm Tattoo Designs

So in this article we have shown you 101 arm tattoo designs for men that you will love.  Whether you are planning to book your tattoo appointment soon or just getting ideas this list of 101 tattoos will help you choose. Whether you want a full sleeve, half sleeve, forearm piece or any sort of design. Let this list be your inspiration.

Our top 5 Arm Tattoo Designs we think you will look:

  1. Forearm Tree Tattoo
  2. Maori Style Half Sleeve
  3. Phoenix Arm Tattoo
  4. Men’s Old School Sleeve Tattoo
  5. Amazing Night Sky Abstract Tattoo

Still looking for inspiration, then checkout this blog post about arm tattoo ideas

Feature image from Pinterest

Jamie-Wilson
Jamie Wilson

Jamie Wilson (BA) is a professional tattooist, blogger and passionate photographer! After graduating with a BTEC Level 4 in tattoo design he has gone on to work for both private clients in tattoo parlours across the UK, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. He is also the editor in chief at Outsons. The brains behind the brand: a veteran of the industry working for some of the biggest fashion and grooming brands in the UK. Jamie has been writing for Outsons tattoo section since the beginning of 2017, providing informed and passionate content about the fascinating world of inked body art. If you would like to know more about Jamie or further details on our editorial policy then just click the links in the footer.

You may also like

22 Amazing Mother-Son Tattoo Ideas To Inspire You...

22 Amazing Queen Crown Tattoo Ideas To Inspire...

22 Amazing Forearm Cross Tattoo Ideas To Inspire...

22 Amazing Vikings Runes Tattoo Ideas To Inspire...

101 Masculine Men’s Floral Tattoo Sleeve Ideas To...

22 Amazing Black Band Tattoo Ideas To Inspire...

22 Amazing Thin Cross Tattoo Ideas To Inspire...

22 Amazing EKG Tattoo Ideas To Inspire You...

22 Simple Hand Tattoo Ideas To Inspire You...

101 Amazing Filipino Tribal Tattoo Forearm Ideas To...

  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Youtube
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Affiliate Disclosure
  • Partnerships
  • Report Violation
  • Editorial Policy
  • Advertising Policy
  • Image Credit
  • Meet The Team
  • HTML Sitemap

Outsons.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to (amazon.com and or other merchants).


Back To Top
Outsons
  • Sneakers
  • Men’s Hair
  • Grooming
  • Tattoos
  • Fashion
  • Lifestyle
  • Write For Us