Hearts are the most common symbol for love, passion, and adoration. This doesn't not change with heart tattoos. Although, there are other meanings for heart tattoos.

Each heart tattoo will meaning something different to each person.

Depending on on the style, shape, and accompaniments, the meaning will vary.

Most heart tattoos tend to represent love, passion, happiness, and adoration, but there are other meanings for a heart tattoo. Some of the more common can include the following:

Bleeding heart tattoos: lost love

Broken heart tattoos: loss of a loved one, rejected love, or a failed relationship

Pierced heart tattoos: whether pierced with swords, arrows, or other objects; tend to represent unforgetable and saddened memories of love

Hearts with dagger: bravery (usually the tatoo of soldiers); betrayal.

Hearts with wings: freedom, spirit, free spirit

Placement of Heart Tattoos

Men: Chest or biceps

Women: Lower back, chest, back, ankle, wrists