English Origin

Ivy

“Ivy plant”

Explore beautiful tattoo designs for the name Ivy. Preview across 20+ fonts and download your favorite to share with your tattoo artist.

BotanicalClimbing VineMinimalist

Name Origin

Ivy is a female name of English origin, meaning “Ivy plant”.

Recommended Styles

Botanical

Climbing Vine

Minimalist

Best Placements

Wrist

Finger

Ankle

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Ivy in 20 Tattoo Fonts

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Great Vibes

Elegant Script

Ivy

Best for: Feminine, romantic designs

Dancing Script

Flowing Script

Ivy

Best for: Casual elegance

Pacifico

Casual Script

Ivy

Best for: Fun, friendly vibes

Sacramento

Fine Script

Ivy

Best for: Delicate, refined look

Allura

Romantic Script

Ivy

Best for: Wedding, love themes

Alex Brush

Brush Script

Ivy

Best for: Artistic, painterly feel

Satisfy

Smooth Script

Ivy

Best for: Clean, flowing lines

Kaushan Script

Bold Script

Ivy

Best for: Strong statements

Cookie

Sweet Script

Best for: Whimsical designs

Pinyon Script

Formal Script

Ivy

Best for: Traditional elegance

Playfair Display

Elegant Serif

Ivy

Best for: Sophisticated, classic

Abril Fatface

Bold Display

Ivy

Best for: High impact

Lobster

Retro

Ivy

Best for: Vintage aesthetic

Permanent Marker

Hand Drawn

Ivy

Best for: Edgy, raw look

Shadows Into Light

Handwritten

Ivy

Best for: Personal touch

Indie Flower

Playful

Ivy

Best for: Youthful energy

Amatic SC

Narrow

Ivy

Best for: Vertical spaces

Caveat

Natural

Ivy

Best for: Organic feel

Tangerine

Delicate

Ivy

Best for: Fine line work

Roboto

Modern Sans

Ivy

Best for: Clean, minimal

About Ivy Tattoos

The name Ivy is a beautiful choice for a tattoo with deep meaning. Originating from English culture, it carries the significance of “Ivy plant” — making it a meaningful tribute for memorial pieces, parent tattoos, or honoring loved ones.

Style Recommendations for Ivy

Given the feminine elegance of Ivy, we recommend Botanical, Climbing Vine, Minimalist styles. These complement the name's aesthetic and work beautifully across different sizes and placements.

Popular Placements

Ivy tattoos look stunning on the Wrist, Finger, Ankle. For memorial pieces, many choose the inner wrist or chest placement for its intimate visibility. Larger script versions work well on the forearm or back.

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Ivy Tattoo FAQ

What does the name Ivy mean?

Ivy comes from English origin and means “Ivy plant”. This beautiful meaning makes it a popular choice for meaningful tribute tattoos.

What font style is best for a Ivy tattoo?

We recommend Botanical, Climbing Vine, Minimalist styles for Ivy tattoos. These complement the name's feminine character and work well in various sizes.

Where should I place a Ivy tattoo?

Popular placements for Ivy tattoos include Wrist, Finger, Ankle. The best placement depends on the size you want and how visible you'd like it to be.

How much does a Ivy name tattoo cost?

A Ivy tattoo typically costs $50-$200 depending on size, font complexity, and your artist's rates. Simple small scripts cost less, while elaborate designs cost more.