50+ Must-See Tattoo Designs That Shine in September 2024

September tattoos are all about fresh designs that reflect the vibes of the month. As summer winds down, it’s a great time to think about new ink, with a mix of cozy fall-inspired ideas and bold, creative choices. This month is perfect for getting a tattoo that matches the changing season, like nature-themed pieces, detailed line work, or even minimalist art.

These tattoos can work on any part of the body, from a small, subtle wrist piece to larger designs on your arm or leg. Prices usually start around $50 for smaller, simpler pieces and go up depending on detail and size.

Scroll through the 50 tattoo designs I’ve put together for some awesome September inspiration!

1. Stars And Moon

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A beautiful constellation that you can tattoo after your favorite. There are both small and large constellations, and among the most famous are Orion and Ursa Minor. Which is your favorite?

2. September Tattoo

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If you want to mark this month in some way, simply adding the name of this beautiful month is a very good way. This month says goodbye to summer and brings autumn, which is a great joy for many!

3. SpongeBob And Patrick

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This tattoo can be matching or it can be unique and only for one person. These two cute friends can represent you and your significant other and can be a perfect idea for your tattoo. Do you like it?

4. Flower Lineart

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A beautiful lineart of flowers is a beautiful way to mark your body part with this wonderful tattoo. Lineart can be anything so you can tattoo whatever flowers you like best!

5. Butterfly Tattoo

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A beautiful colorful butterfly on the hand. You can play with colors and easily add your favorite colors. The butterfly is something that is most often tattooed and has been known for a very long time in the tattoo world, so it can certainly make you happy!

6. Space Tattoo

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A beautiful tattoo that marks the infinity of space. The interesting patterns along the entire left side of the chest are very interesting and make this tattoo unique. Would you try it? 🙂

7. Cute Tulips

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Tulips are one of the most wonderful flowers that are very popular among the fairer sex. This tattoo is small but striking, so you’ll definitely get noticed!

8. Hand Tattoos

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Hand tattoos are the new thing and they are absolutely on trend. Whether you are tattooing the hand or the fingers, always make sure that it is precise and that the tattoos fit together nicely. This example is beautiful and creative, showing the good connection between the wolf and the moon.

9. Colibri Tattoo

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Hummingbirds are small, sweet, interesting birds that are harbingers of good weather. As the good weather ends in September and winter and cold weather are upon us, this little colorful bird can be your reminder that summer will soon come again!

10. Stars Tattoo

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Let your skin become your starry sky. You don’t have to be a big fan of astrology or anything like that, the stars are beautiful because they are tiny and the shoulder is a beautiful example of where you can get them tattooed.

11. Snake Tattoo

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Today, snakes can be found on various pieces of jewelry, such as rings and necklaces, and among other things, they are no less represented when it comes to tattoos. This place on the arm is ideal for small tattoos, so one like this is a very good example.

12. Flowers & Butterflies

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Flowers and butterflies, harbingers of sunshine and warm days. We will definitely miss him in the coming days of cold and rain, but looking at our cheerful tattoo can always lift our spirits.

13. Freehand Flowers

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If you ever don’t know what you would like to do, you can always ask creative tat artists to express their creativity on you. These flowers are beautiful and freehand. Would you dare for this technique?

14. Little Angel Tattoo

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A cute little angel that is done in black, and a beautiful additional idea is to do the wings in red. Red tattoos have brought with them quite a few curious tattoo fans, and they are absolutely worth all the hype!

15. Cute Plant Tattoo

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Plants can always decorate us in different ways, and tattoos are one of them. There is no way they would be tattooed without adorning your skin. This tattoo is beautiful and done in a specific place that will absolutely beautify your feet.

16. Aquarius Ornaments

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Regardless of whether you are in the Aquarius horoscope or not, maybe someone you care deeply about was born under this sign. In both cases, this idea is very creative and beautiful, and you will surely enjoy this kind of tattoo.

17. Red Butterflies

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Adorable red butterflies can become your personal stamp if you decide on them. Small but impressive, it will beautify your skin.

18. Just Breathe

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If you need a reminder that everything will always be okay in the end, you should remind yourself in a creative way. Such a beautiful tattoo full of details is impressive and carries a strong message.

19. Mini Stars

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Small cute stars that look like a flash are special and beautiful. Due to their simplicity, you will always be noticed, and you will look divinely beautiful without much effort.

20. Handpoke Tattoo

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Handpoke is a popular technique when it comes to tattoos and it looks beautiful on the fingers. Nice details like these can beautify your hands and show off your creative spirit.

21. Hourglass Tattoo

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Do you think that time is our enemy because it is constantly flowing and does not give us a moment to stop, or do you think that it is precious because every moment counts? Regardless, this tattoo can always remind you that you have time for everything.

22. Handpoked Leopard

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The beautiful leopard is an impressive animal that captivates with its elegance. If you feel you have something in common with this animal, maybe you can leave it on your skin.

23. Flowers & Monarch Butterfly

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A variety of flowers such as poppy, lavender and wine-cup wildflower combined with this cute butterfly is all that is needed for a little happiness. This tattoo can brighten your days and lift your mood!

24. Plant Tattoo

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The plants that stretch along your body are something that is extraordinarily beautiful and a wonderful reflection of a work of art. This beautiful idea is the perfect way to express your artistic spirit!

25. Crayon Heart

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A cute little heart on your upper arm is a great way to get one of your first tattoos. If you don’t want to go overboard with bigger tattoos and some extravagant ideas, you can always start from something small and cute like this.

26. Ornamental Back

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The back is a beautiful place for various ideas that may come to your mind. The back of your head also leaves you space on which you can work out various tattoo ideas, but the center of the back along the spine can also be your stand for the most beautiful works of art. These ornaments are beautiful and beautify this part of the body.

27. Mountain Memories

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Is there something in particular that binds you to the mountains, maybe even just the seasons like autumn and winter that are the most beautiful in the mountains? A beautiful period of cold weather and holiday euphoria awaits us, and you can leave all that on your body too!

28. Floral Tattoo

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For those gentle and feminine among us, who still decided to decorate their body with a tattoo – beautiful flowers on the legs may be the right choice. You can decide on the type of flower you want, and the idea is to make it as minimalist as possible, with only thin lines.

29. Aperol Tattoo

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Cocktails are something that binds us to summer and good weather, so why not enjoy them even when such weather leaves us? Aperol is a sweet way to celebrate your love of summer.

30. Cute Lamb

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For all those creatives who like to impress in a cute way, this cute little lamb is the ideal way to mark your body with an irresistible tattoo that will impress everyone! A cute little happy lamb – who could resist him?

31. Black Cat

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A black cat is popularly known as perhaps a harbinger of bad luck, but does it really have to be that way? Black cats are beautiful and elegant, and they go well with the season ahead.

32. Colorful Flowers

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The colorfulness that abounds in this tattoo is irresistible and will make anyone look at it. The adorable bees and butterflies found on this tattoo add to the wonderful impression of the art.

33. Summer Ornaments

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Palm trees, sun, shells, butterflies? If the weather is still warm enough for you to enjoy the summer, take advantage of it while you can because there are still a few days like that left. This tattoo is beautiful and absolutely oozes summer.

34. Floral & Date Tattoo

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Cute flowers with a drawn date of birth can represent someone else’s date of birth, someone you care about who was born in summer or fall, or it can even represent your own. Which of these two do you choose?

35. Cute September Tattoo

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For all lovers of simplicity, we have another tattoo that absolutely won our hearts with its details. The beautifully written name of this month and the sweet leaves around it are adorable and inspiring.

36. Betty Boop Tattoo

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Do you remember this cute cartoon character that everyone loved? Betty Boop has won the hearts of fans all over the world, and are you one of them? We absolutely think you wouldn’t be able to resist a tattoo this cute.

37. Three Of Swords Tattoo

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This tattoo shows a card that is very famous in tarot. Tarot readers suggest this may be in the form of a lost relationship, an accidental death, or some other form of not just depression or malaise but deeply emotional sorrow.

38. Cute Floral Dates

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Under inspiration like this, you can tattoo two birth dates – maybe your children, you and your loved one, you and your brother, sister, or someone else in your family. Can you think of anything else? Beautiful flowers add a complete picture of this beautiful artistic moment.

39. Pumkin Tattoo

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Anyone else excited under the great euphoria of Halloween that is upon us? We really don’t know that many people who don’t look forward to this sweet holiday where the color orange reigns supreme and spooky things are everywhere.

40. Pumpkin Heart

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Do you love autumn so much that you don’t want to hide it and want to show it to everyone? Frame the greatest harbingers of autumn in your heart and absolutely no one will be able to dispute your love for this wonderful season. Plus, you’ll have an awesome tattoo!

41. Autumn Acorns

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Autumn is the season when we can most often see our sweet and playful friends the squirrels. This tattoo depicts their favorite food, and if that’s cute enough for you, you can get this adorable tattoo done.

42. Autumnal Sunflowers

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Sunflowers are beautiful flowers whose face is always turned towards the sun. The sun guides him and it follows him everywhere. If you are also delighted with this fantastic phenomenon of nature and if you love sunflowers, why not get them tattooed?

43. Autumn Leaves

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Falling leaves and trees being stripped of their lovely suit don’t have to look as gray and depressing as some people claim. The beautiful shades of orange that this season brings with it awakens creativity, so you should definitely consider a tattoo like this!

44. Blackberries Tattoo

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This fruit is extremely beautiful and somewhat underrated. The idea of ​​getting a tattoo on such an ideal part of the body is fantastic and absolutely recommended. The leaves as details are absolutely worthy of praise.

45. Autumn Cat

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Cats love autumn, so we can agree that some of them often have autumn colors on them. If you have a pet that is colored in the colors of this beautiful season, why not mark it with a tattoo?

46. Autumn Breeze

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The autumn breeze awakens happiness in us and our senses are overwhelmed with excitement, as if this season heralds a new beginning. If this beautiful autumn song plays inside of you every time you find yourself in this season, this tattoo is ideal for you.

47. Cute Ghost

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An adorable little ghost brings you a cup of tea so you can enjoy the autumn idyll together. Is there anything sweeter? With such a sweet friend you will absolutely never feel alone!

48. Autumn Leaves

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Autumn leaves can be beautifully tattooed in black and white, as well as in the color that characterizes it. Both variants are beautiful and in demand, and we are also convinced that you will not go wrong with either of them.

49. Little Rain Frog

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A cute little frog who loves the rain. Do you feel you have that in common with her? This cute tattoo is unique and not so common, so you will enjoy it while it makes you stand out.

50. Autumn Ghost

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A cute little lineart ghost that has all the conjunctions of autumn. If you feel that one has been forgotten, you can always add something else – maybe for example some Halloween thing or something like that. In any case, this tattoo is unique and leaves a lot of room for imagination.

I hope these 50 September tattoo ideas gave you plenty of inspiration for your next piece! From seasonal themes to more personal designs, there’s something here to fit any style or mood. The best tattoos are the ones that resonate with you, so choose a design that feels meaningful and enjoy the experience. September is all about change and fresh starts, making it a great time to get new ink and embrace something new!

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Soheil Khaledi

I've been a tattoo artist for over 13 years, working in 35 states and abroad. My art is prominent in the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii. I also tattoo on military bases in foreign countries. I share my inspirations on my blog.

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