Dolphin tattoo designs can be of many types. Here we shall discuss all those types and the several meaning of dolphin tattoo designs as well. These tattoo designs can be drawn in several different ways. One needs to, however, be clear about the basic look and image that they would want to express with the help of their tattoo. Most people choose their ankles, arm bands and backs for dolphin tattoo designs. In fact, I saw one dolphin tattoo design on a girl's back, the dolphin was jumping out of the water, and had wings as well. That was clearly a sign of ultimate freedom of spirit, in my opinion. Let us now see the several meanings and designs for dolphin tattoos.
Dolphin tattoos are popular with women as dolphins signify carefree, fun loving creatures. Dolphins definitely look cute and their face forms a natural smile. Also a good tattoo artist can bring a lot of color and fun out of the dolphin design. Dolphins naturally always seem to be having a party or a ball of a time. When they are seen jumping, flapping and flocking in the ocean they look like they don’t have a worry in the world. All this can be drawn by a good artist and women are naturally attracted to such emotions.
The dolphin has a rich symbolic history. It has been all the rage and lauded in some cultures for thousands of years:
* The Celts were one of the original cultures to value the dolphin. In ancient Celtic art, the dolphin stands for richness, acumen, and guidance. Because it lives in the sea, the Celts came to unite dolphins with rejuvenation and a new start in life as well.


