English Origin

Mother

“Female parent”

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

ClassicMemorialScript

Name Origin

Mother is a female name of English origin, meaning “Female parent”.

Recommended Styles

Classic

Memorial

Script

Best Placements

Wrist

Chest

Back

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Mother in 20 Tattoo Fonts

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Great Vibes

Elegant Script

Mother

Best for: Feminine, romantic designs

Dancing Script

Flowing Script

Mother

Best for: Casual elegance

Pacifico

Casual Script

Mother

Best for: Fun, friendly vibes

Sacramento

Fine Script

Mother

Best for: Delicate, refined look

Allura

Romantic Script

Mother

Best for: Wedding, love themes

Alex Brush

Brush Script

Mother

Best for: Artistic, painterly feel

Satisfy

Smooth Script

Mother

Best for: Clean, flowing lines

Kaushan Script

Bold Script

Mother

Best for: Strong statements

Cookie

Sweet Script

Best for: Whimsical designs

Pinyon Script

Formal Script

Mother

Best for: Traditional elegance

Playfair Display

Elegant Serif

Mother

Best for: Sophisticated, classic

Abril Fatface

Bold Display

Mother

Best for: High impact

Lobster

Retro

Mother

Best for: Vintage aesthetic

Permanent Marker

Hand Drawn

Mother

Best for: Edgy, raw look

Shadows Into Light

Handwritten

Mother

Best for: Personal touch

Indie Flower

Playful

Mother

Best for: Youthful energy

Amatic SC

Narrow

Mother

Best for: Vertical spaces

Caveat

Natural

Mother

Best for: Organic feel

Tangerine

Delicate

Mother

Best for: Fine line work

Roboto

Modern Sans

Mother

Best for: Clean, minimal

About Mother Tattoos

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

Style Recommendations for Mother

Given the feminine elegance of Mother, we recommend Classic, Memorial, Script styles. These complement the name's aesthetic and work beautifully across different sizes and placements.

Popular Placements

Mother tattoos look stunning on the Wrist, Chest, Back. 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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Mother Tattoo FAQ

What does the name Mother mean?

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

What font style is best for a Mother tattoo?

We recommend Classic, Memorial, Script styles for Mother tattoos. These complement the name's feminine character and work well in various sizes.

Where should I place a Mother tattoo?

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

How much does a Mother name tattoo cost?

A Mother 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.