The celebrity parents who got sweet tattoos to honour their children
Never forget Orlando Bloom's misspelled 'Frynn' tattoo!
When our kids are born, they take up a permanent place in our hearts, and some of us like them to take up a permanent place on our skin too!
Honouring loved ones with a tattoo is an age old tradition and, as time goes on, tattoo artists are getting more and more creative with the ways we are able to permanently dedicate space to those who we hold so dear.
And celeb parents are at the forefront of showcasing the unique and quirky ways to get a tattoo dedication to the littlest loves in their lives.
Take a look at some of our faves in the gallery below …
The celebrity parents who got sweet tattoos to honour their children
Fitness influencer, Tammy Hembrow reveals that she has tattoos dedicated to ‘all her babies’
Gold Coaster, Tammy Hembrow has revealed that she has tattoos paying tribute to all of her three children.
After revealing her latest fresh ink dedicated to youngest daughter, Posey – a sweet letter tattoo that spells “Posey” with the ‘Y’ shaped like a flower – the 29yo fitness influencer’s fans asked about whether she had any tattoos for her older children.
Taking to her stories, the mum-of-three revealed that she also had “Saskia Rose on my arm” for her eldest daughter, and “Wolfie on my ribs” for her son.
She went on to explain that the tattoo dedicated to Saskia had been done quite some time ago, so the letters had “bled a bit” making it “quite thick and blurry now”.
Vanderpump Rules stars Scheana Shay, Lala Kent and Brittany Cartwright get new tattoos for their kids
Getting new ink is even easier when your good friend fellow Bravo star, Kristen Doute hosts a house party with complimentary tattoos done by Greg Orduno, the owner of Black Rose Tattoo Company in California!
That was all the inspiration needed for mums, Lala Kent, Scheana Shay and Brittany Cartwright who chose to get new arm candy dedicated to their sweet children.
All three of the Vanderpump Rules alum took to their social media after the party on Jul 29 to show off their new arm tattoos.
39yo Scheana has ‘Summer’ written in script on her inner arm as dedication to the daughter she shares with Aussie husband Brock Davies.
34yo Brittany chose to honour the son she shares with fellow former-Vanderpumper, Jax Taylor, showing off ‘Cruz’ written on her on her wrist while 32yo Lala has a cursive ‘O’ on the top of her hand dedicated to her daughter, Ocean who she welcomed with ex-fiancé Randall Emmett.
The three welcomed their children in close succession during the infamous Vanderpump Rules baby boom in 2021. Lala welcomed Ocean in March, while Cruz and Summer were both born the following month.
Emily Ratajkowski
Emily Ratajkowski unveiled a new tattoo in honour of her then 15-month-old son Sylvester Apollo Bear-McClard.
The 31-year-old DNA Model, who shares Sylvester with ex-husband Sebastian Bear-McClard, had the word ‘SLY’ etched onto her arm.
Julia Morris
A big fan of ink, Julia Morris has many tattoos including a fine-line octopus designed by her eldest daughter, Ruby and a row of animals donning top hats by youngest daughter Sophie.
The I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here host also has two hearts to represent her two girls.
Chris Hemsworth
Thor star, Chris Hemsworth has many tattoos, including a special one on his right arm that has the initials of his family members.
The tattoo reads as ‘C, E, I, T and S’ for Chris, wife Elsa and their children India, Tristan and Sasha.
Elsa has the same tattoo!
Olivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde had her two children’s names inked by celebrity tattoo artist Dr. Woo.
Son, Otis’ name is on her right arm and daughter Daisy’s name on her left, both in a delicate script font.
The 38yo shares her babies with ex-fiancé Jason Sudeikis.
Chrissy Teigen
Chrissy Teigen got so emotional at daughter Luna’s preschool graduation that she got some ink to mark the occasion!
“Luna drew this butterfly on me today and it seemed fitting to make permanent,” the sobbing mum penned.
The 36yo also has the name ‘Jack’ written in cursive script on her wrist to honour the baby boy that she and husband, John Legend lost.
The Jack tattoo sits just above another the star has that reads “John – Luna – Miles”, a nod to her husband and their daughter Luna Simone and son Miles Theodore. John has the same tattoo.
Kristin Cavallari
Very Cavallari star, Kristin Cavallari has a tribute to her three children inked by celebrity tattoo artist, JonBoy.
The delicate forearm tattoo features the script initials of her children: Camden, Jaxon and Saylor.
Kylie Jenner
Mum 0f two Kylie Jenner has a tattoo of Stormi’s time of birth, “4:43” on the inside of her forearm in tiny black font, as well as “Stormi” on the back of her arm!
David Beckham
Dad of four, David Beckham has a lllllot of ink, so it’s probably no surprise that his family get a mention on the skin somewhere.
He has ink dedicated all of the children he shares with wife, Victoria.
In addition to a picture drawn by daughter Harper on his palm, he also sports a ‘We love you Daddy’ tat designed by sons Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz, and a sweet tattoo of Brooklyn’s nickname – ‘Buster’ – on his neck.
Angelina Jolie
Tattoo devotee and mum of six, Angelina Jolie has the coordinates of her children’s birthplaces on her upper arm.
Orlando Bloom
Dad of two, Orlando Bloom gained lots of giggles when his sweet dedication to son, Flynn, who he shares with ex Miranda Kerr did not go exactly to plan.
The proud dad shared an image of his new ink on his forearm back in 2020, revealing a series of black numbers atop a text in morse code.
It wasn’t too long before eagle-eyed fans pointed out that Flynn’s name was misspelled as ‘Frynn.’
The embarrassed star quickly had it corrected.
Drew Barrymore
A sweet and simple dedication to her daughters Olive and Frankie on her wrist suits Drew Barrymore perfectly!
Lenny Kravitz
Rockstar Lenny Kravitz has a simple ‘Z’ tattoo on his middle finger as a dedication to his daughter Zoe with ex, Lisa Bonet.
Jessica Alba
Mum of three, Jessica Alba got inked with the zodiac signs of her three children, Honor, Haven and Hayes, by celebrity tattooist, Dr. Woo.
Macklemore
Rapper Macklemore, got daughter, Sloane’s name tattooed on his chest to celebrate her first birthday.
Eminem
Eminem’s daughter Hailie got a huge dedication when the rapper had her face tattooed on his arm!
Johnny Depp
Pirates of the Caribbean star, Johnny Depp has both of his kids’ names on his body: Lily Rose and Jack.
Lily Rose on his chest, and Jack on his forearm.