8 Epic October Birth Flower Tattoo Ideas With Meanings

Let your October spirit bloom on your skin.

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People born in October are said to have a friendly and easy-going personality and spread their cheerful vibe wherever they go. Imagine if you could capture this positivity and warmth in body art! October birth flower tattoos can help you with that. The vibrant marigold and delicate cosmos are the birth flowers for October and beautifully capture the autumnal cheer of October. So, if you want to make your birthday extra special, look no further! Scroll down to check out 8 exquisite October birth flower tattoos and learn more about their significance.

Meaning Of October Birth Flower Tattoos

Now let’s go over what the two flowers signify. Marigolds symbolize warmth and a sunny nature. They are often associated with positivity and that makes them perfect designs for those who radiate cheerfulness.

On the other hand, cosmos flowers represent peace and simplicity. Their delicate appearance reflects a love for the order of nature. Cosmos tattoos can also symbolize the appreciation of life’s simple joys.

Together, these birth flower tattoos capture the essence of your personality. They are also perfect tattoos for those who love floral designs. You can explore different art styles and colors to make your tattoo stand out.

8 Creative October Birth Flower Tattoo Ideas

If you have been thinking of getting a new tattoo and are impressed by the meaning, we have some designs to inspire you. Read on!

1. October Birth Flower Marigold Tattoo

A minimalist marigold flower inked on the wrist
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Want something simple yet eye-catching? Well, your wait for the perfect design ends here. This wrist tattoo features a realistic marigold with simple shaded streaks. It also has tiny leaves beside the stem. The bright orange can get you in a cheerful mood every time you look at it. Getting this inked on your wrist can be a wonderful way of flaunting your gentle nature.

2. October Birth Flower Cosmos Tattoo

A minimalist cosmos flower inked on the forearm
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If you are more inclined to get a cosmos tattoo then this is the design you can opt for. The tattoo is of a dainty traditional cosmos flower with a stem and leaves. It is cored pink with yellow stigma and green leaves. The color palette of the tattoo makes it a very feminine and dainty tattoo. You can wear it on your forearm and flaunt it in half-sleeve dresses.

3. Small October Birth Flower Tattoo

A minimalist marigold flower inked on the hand near thumb
Image: Dall·E/StyleCraze Design Team

Sometimes, it is the smallest designs that make a big impact. This colorful tattoo of a marigold with leaves and stems is no larger than a dime, but it is very eye-catching. The tiny size helps you place it literally anywhere. Placing it on your hand can only make it a great conversation starter when you shake hands!

4. October Birth Flower Black And White Tattoo

A minimalist cosmos flower inked on the forearm
Image: Stable Diffusion/StyleCraze Design Team

Why not try a grayscale cosmos now? This tattoo features a cosmos tattoo drawing using thin black lines. The tattoo is shaded using a thin gray shade. It also has two leaves accompanying the stem of the flower. The glower though colorless has a semi-realistic appeal to it. You can have it inked on your forearm and it will compliment the feminine side of you.

5. October Birth Flower Tattoo With A Name

A minimalist cosmos flower with a name inked on the forearm
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If you want to personalize your tattoo, then this is an idea you can go for. Adding a name to a tattoo is one of the best gifts you can give anyone. If you know someone special to you who was born in October, you can get a cosmos tattoo on the top of your hand and have their name inked under it. This line tattoo with shade is everything you need from a tattoo.

6. October Birth Flower Spine Tattoo

A minimalist marigold flower on the back
Image: Dall·E/StyleCraze Design Team

Not everyone wants a tattoo that can be seen from 5 meters apart. Some prefer their tattoos to be discrete and visible only when they want them to be seen. One of the most stylish places for tattoos is the spine. This line art marigold tattoo starts at the upper back, and the stem and leaves follow your spine. The simple structure of the tattoo makes it even more eye-catching when you decide to flaunt it in a low-back top.

7. October Birth Flower Fine Line Tattoo

A line art cosmos flower inked on the forearm
Image: Stable Diffusion/StyleCraze Design Team

Fine-line tattoos are perfect for those who want their tattoos to be very simple and minimalist. This tattoo has an outline of a cosmos flower along with a stem and leaves. The beauty of the tattoo is that it is a perfect tattoo in itself and you can also have it colored later if you want. The tattoo is spread on your forearm making it the perfect design to flaunt in your half sleeves.

8. October Birth Flower Tattoo For Women

A semi-realistic cosmos flower inked on the forearm
Image: Stable Diffusion/StyleCraze Design Team

Diverting from the ordinary, this tattoo is what you need if you want your body art to be absolutely different. This tattoo is of a cosmos inked from the top profile. You can see the details of the flower including the stigma. The tattoo is semi-realistic, and the gorgeous color of the tattoo makes you want it even more. It has a bold black outline that makes the design an eye-catching one.

As an October born, you are blessed with two beautiful birth flowers to inspire your body art. While some choose one of the flowers, others choose to bunch both into their tattoo. The use of colors and different art styles will make your tattoo look absolutely unique. The placement of the tattoo can also make your tattoo more meaningful. The more you explore designs the better idea you will have of what you want in your tattoo.

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Brik Rangel
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Brik Rangel is a highly skilled tattoo artist who has 12 years of experience in the field. She specializes in transformative tattoo makeovers and cover-ups. After honing her craft in São Paulo, Brazil, she now works as a tattoo artist and manager at Manhattan Tattoos in New York, and as a tattoo artist at Divine Tattoos in New Jersey.

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Pahul Nanra is a content writer with a penchant for all things fashion and beauty. She has two years of experience in writing across beauty and lifestyle genres. She is an English Honors graduate from Delhi University with a diploma in Fashion Designing from YMCA.

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Ramona is an editor at StyleCraze with 11 years of experience in writing and editing. She has authored over 200 articles on skin and hair care. She graduated from the University of Calcutta, West Bengal, and did her post-graduation from the University of Kalyani, West Bengal.

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Manjari is a beauty and lifestyle writer with over three years of experience in writing across different niches, including beauty, health, wellness, and technology. She first discovered her passion for writing in school and has since honed her craft to perfection.

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