The only thing better than a killer tat? Clever matching tattoos with someone you love. Whether it’s a BFF or a significant other, there’s no turning back once you take the permanent plunge, so make sure you start with a really good idea. Here are 32 of the most clever matching tattoos we could find for you and your squad, from cute and minimal to large and in charge. Whatever your style, you’ll find a cool pair of matching tats to bring to your next ink session.
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clever matching tattoos #1
Tatted initial hearts bring together a daring hand tat and elegant styling.
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clever matching tattoos #2
Show off your mutual love of space exploration.
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clever matching tattoos #3
Small hearts look great on the wrists.
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clever matching tattoos #4
A meaningful phrase and symbol looks better times two.
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clever matching tattoos #5
Matching tats need not necessarily be in the same place.
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clever matching tattoos #6
Tattoos of a feather flock together?
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clever matching tattoos #7
Itty-bitty hearts look perfect next to matching collarbones.
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clever matching tattoos #8
King and queen of the castle indeed.
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clever matching tattoos #9
Ankle tats are a nice choice for a trio.
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clever matching tattoos #10
Meaningful dates in Roman numerals have a nice look to them.
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clever matching tattoos #11
Teeny symbols get an upgrade with bold color.
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clever matching tattoos #12
A super cute Disney-fied take on the couple's tat.
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clever matching tattoos #13
Another take on the king/queen look — this one decidedly bolder.
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clever matching tattoos #14
Matching tats need not be permanent, but patriotic is a good move.
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clever matching tattoos #15
Tattoos don't have to match 100 percent. We love this swapped take.
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clever matching tattoos #16
For the pizza lovers.
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clever matching tattoos #17
A lovely look for a strong trio of siblings.
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clever matching tattoos #18
Mother-daughter tats are unexpected, but stunning for sure.
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clever matching tattoos #19
Abstract Disney is super cool.
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clever matching tattoos #20
Foot tats are a popular choice for going matchy-matchy.
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clever matching tattoos #21
The yin to my yang in foot tat form.
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clever matching tattoos #22
Yup, we're into these quirky arrows.
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clever matching tattoos #23
For the minimalist in us all.
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clever matching tattoos #24
Another cute minimal tat for would-be matchers.
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clever matching tattoos #25
Show your love for one another (and music) with a cool original design.
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clever matching tattoos #26
Again, permanence is not necessary. Sometimes you just need a temporary Frozen tat and someone willing to go matching with you.
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clever matching tattoos #27
Another bold look for a matching tat, but we love that you need the other half to make a full design.
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clever matching tattoos #28
Hidden tattoos are fun and we like this cool take.
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clever matching tattoos #29
Stars are a classic choice and we love the placement of these matching tats.
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clever matching tattoos #30
Another insanely cute and clever two-halves-make-a-whole design.
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clever matching tattoos #31
While we won't necessarily encourage you to get a meme-worthy tat, this is a fun one to observe.
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clever matching tattoos #32
Under 18? No problem. Temporary tats are all the rage in summer and are easily matched with no pain at all.
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