Ricki Hall's 161 Tattoos & Their Meanings

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Ricki Hall is an English model who has endorsed several big brands like Diesel, H&M, etc. He is a successful model who has a trademark beard and tattoos. He has got more than 100 body tats and each tattoo is unique and has got several meanings behind it. Let’s have a look!

**1. MUM DAD’ Tattoo**

Tattoo: ‘*MUM* *DAD*’ tattoo on his hands.

Meaning: In August 2014, Ricki got this tattoo inked by the tattoo artist, Louie Perez, at Shamrock Social Club Tattoo, Sunset. On August 22, 2014, he uploaded the following picture of this tattoo on his Instagram account.

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2. ‘Portrait of Johnny Cash’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Portrait of Johnny Cash’ tattoo on his back.

Meaning: Johnny Cash was an American singer, songwriter, and actor who was famous for his nickname ‘The Man in Black’. Ricki Hall got this tattoo inked by the tattoo artist, Arron Raw, in May 2015.

Ricki Hall getting the tattoo of ‘Portrait of Johnny Cash’ by Arron Raw on May 24, 2015

3. Tattoo on his left ribcage

Meaning: Ricki got this tattoo inked by the tattoo artist, Arron Raw, in October 2014. On October 21, 2014, Arrow uploaded the picture of this tattoo on his Instagram account, with the caption,

Did this today in the one & only million dollar beard known as @rickisamhall trooper !”

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Ricki Hall get the tattoo inked by Arron Raw on October 21, 2014

4. Spider Web Tattoo

Tattoo: Spider Web tattoo on his left elbow.

Meaning: Spider web tattoo is a symbol of fate, destiny, choices, balance, power, and magic.

5. ‘YOUR MUM’ tattoo on his lower abdomen

6. ‘BOO!’ tattoo near his left ankle

7. Palm Tree Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Palm Tree’ tattoo on his left leg.

Meaning: The palm tree tattoo is a symbol of peace, harmony, victory, eternal bliss, wisdom, and the symbol of God.

8. ‘SEX’ tattoo on the right side of his waist

9. Nautical Star Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Nautical Star’ tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Nautical star tattoo is a symbol of honor, direction, victory, intuition, path, guidance, blessings, and hope.

10. ‘BORN’ tattoo on his right knee

11. ‘LUST’ tattoo on his lower abdomen

12. Diamond Tattoo

Tattoo: Diamond tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Diamond tattoo is a symbol of wealth, purity, beauty, power, authority, and luxury.

13. ‘Dad’ tattoo on his left torso

14. ‘Red Heart’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Red Heart’ tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Red heart tattoo is a symbol of true love, passion, emotion, feelings, and friendship.

15. ‘Mom’ tattoo on his left torso

16. Rose Tattoo

Tattoo: Rose tattoo on his left hand.

Meaning: Rose tattoo is a symbol of true love, emotions, feelings, passion, compassion, friendship, new beginnings, and rebirth. It also denotes a mature love and protection from an envious lover.

17. Shark Tattoo

Tattoo: Shark tattoo on his right hand.

Meaning: Shark tattoo is a symbol of determination, power, strength, adaptability, efficiency, activity, and control over emotions.

18. Tattoo on his right arm

19. ‘DEAth’ tattoo on his right torso

20. Tattoo on his right arm

21. ‘Spider Web’ tattoo on his right hand

22. ‘Bone’ tattoo on the left side of his neck

23. ‘Red Heart’ tattoo behind his left ear

24. Rockets Tattoo

Tattoo: Rockets tattoo on his left forearm.

Meaning: Rocket tattoos are the symbol of wisdom, knowledge, adventure, growth, success, journey, and travel.

25. Envelope Tattoo

Tattoo: Envelope tattoo near his left wrist.

Meaning: Envelope tattoo is a symbol of the message, good fortune, blessings, guidance, direction, and love letters.

26. ‘Hashtag’ tattoo on his left hand

27. Coffin Tattoo

Tattoo: Coffin tattoo on his right torso.

Meaning: According to Ricki, he got the ‘coffin’ tattoo inked to cover-up the name of one of his ex-girlfriends. In an interview, he said,

Most of my tattoos don’t really mean anything, I have a lot of girlfriends names covered up, never get your partners name tattooed on you, it’s a tattoo curse (in my opinion) I have a dinosaur and a coffin covering up a couple of ex’s names.”

Coffin tattoo is a symbol of death, loss, betrayal, mortality, and memory.

28. ‘UNLOVABLE’ tattoo on his right torso

29. Lightning Bolt Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Lightning Bolt’ tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Lightning bolt tattoo is a symbol of power, intelligence, wisdom, strength, and courage.

30. Cherry Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Cherry’ tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Cherry tattoo is a symbol of innocence, lust, pleasure, desire, temptation, and beauty.

31. ‘Barbed Wire’ tattoo on his left hand

32. ‘HEARTBREAKER’ tattoo on his left torso

33. ‘SORROW’ tattoo on his right torso

34. ‘Mario’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Mario’ tattoo on his right forearm.

Meaning: ‘Mario’ is the fictional character in the video game series ‘Super Mario’.

35. ‘DOLL FACE’ tattoo on his knuckles

36. Horseshoe Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Horseshoe’ tattoo on his right elbow.

Meaning: The horseshoe tattoo is a symbol of good luck, wealth, success, victory, and protection.

37. ‘YOU BURY ME’ tattoo on his right ribcage

38. Scissors Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Scissors’ tattoo on his left hand.

Meaning: Scissors’ tattoo is a symbol of protection against the negative and evil people.

39. Heartagram Tattoo

Tattoo: Heartagram tattoo on his right arm.

Meaning: Heartagram is a symbol of heart and pentagram which represents the combination of love and wealth. It also denotes the combination of good and bad, light and darkness, heaven and hell, etc. It is also the symbol of the band, Ville Valo.

40. ‘CIRCUS’ tattoo on his right thigh

41. Tattoo on his right arm

42. ‘The Symbol of Justice’ tattoo on his left leg

43. ‘1987’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘1987’ tattoo near his right wrist.

Meaning: This tattoo refers to the birth year of Ricki as he was born on March 4, 1987.

44. Dagger Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Dagger’ tattoo on the left side of his neck.

Meaning: Ricki got the tattoo of a dagger on the left side of his neck with the banner which says ‘LUCKY’ on it. A dagger tattoo is a symbol of death, protection, betrayal, sacrifice, revenge, and freedom.

45. Tattoo on the left side of his neck

46. ‘❤️ I LOVe DaD ❤️’ tattoo on his back

47. Flying Bird Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Flying Bird’ tattoo on his left pec.

Meaning: Flying bird tattoo is a symbol of freedom, wisdom, knowledge, heaven, good omen, good luck, purity, and blessings.

48. ‘S+B’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘S+B’ tattoo on his left torso.

Meaning: Earlier, Ricki had got the tattoo ‘S+B’ on his left torso which is now covered with ‘Black Panther’ tattoo.

‘S+B’ tattoo is now covered with ‘Black Panther’ tattoo

49. Tattoo on his hands

50. Tattoo on his right arm

51. Umbrella Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Umbrella’ tattoo on his right arm.

Meaning: Umbrella tattoo is a symbol of protection, shelter, power, dignity, blessings, and divine love. Along with the umbrella tattoo, the tattoo of raindrops, lightning bolt, and arrows are also inked.

52. ‘Tiny Stars’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Tiny Stars’ tattoo on his left arm.

Meaning: Stars tattoos are the symbols of glory, guidance, blessings, success, good times, and good luck. It also denotes fight against the darkness.

53. Spider Tattoo

Tattoo: Spider tattoo on his back.

Meaning: Spider tattoo is a symbol of harmony, balance, danger, death, intelligence, and temptation.

54. Tattoo on the left side of his neck

55. ‘Black Panther’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Black Panther’ tattoo on his left torso.

Meaning: Black panther tattoo is a symbol of power, stamina, strength, authority, and bravery. He got this tattoo to cover his previous ‘S+B’ tattoo.

56. ‘Love’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Love’ tattoo on his lower abdomen.

Meaning: Ricki got the tattoo of the word ‘Love’ which is crossed on the top.

57. Dagger Tattoo

Tattoo: Dagger tattoo on his left shoulder.

Meaning: Dagger tattoo is a symbol of betrayal, loss, sacrifice, death, and memory.

58. ‘Star’ tattoo on his left leg

59. ‘LOSER’ tattoo near his left knee

60. ‘Jesus with Crown of Thorns’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Jesus with Crown of Thorns’ tattoo on his left thigh.

Meaning: ‘Jesus with Crown of Thorns’ tattoo is a symbol of sacrifice, honor, dignity, respect, hope, faith, and faith in Christianity.

61. Butterfly Tattoo

Tattoo: Butterfly tattoo on his right leg.

Meaning: A butterfly tattoo is a symbol of transformation, change, new beginnings, rebirth, and freedom.

62. Tattoo on his right thigh

63. ‘I’M NOT AS LOST AS YOU THINK XXX’ tattoo on his right thigh

64. Tattoo on his right hand

65. Tattoo on his right toe

66. Tattoo on his left leg

67. Tattoo on his left hip

68. ‘Star’ tattoo on his left ankle

69. Tattoo on his lower abdomen

70. ‘DAD’ tattoo on his left thigh

71. ‘Kissing Lips’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Kissing Lips’ tattoo on the right side of his neck.

Meaning: ‘Kissing Lips’ tattoo is a symbol of sex appeal, temptation, lust, desires, passion, and intimacy. Later he got most of the tattoos on his neck covered with the blue-colored ink.

Most of the tattoos on Ricki’s neck are now covered up with the black ink

72. ‘Broken Heart’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Broken Heart’ tattoo on his right arm.

Meaning: Ricki got the tattoo of a ‘broken heart’ with the words ‘HOPELESS’ and ‘ROMANTIC’ on his right arm. A broken heart is a symbol of loss, pain, hurt, betrayal, cheat, hopelessness, and fear of falling in love.

73. Tattoo on his left foot

74. Tattoo on his right foot

75. ‘Ship Wheel’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Ship Wheel’ tattoo on the right side of his neck.

Meaning: Ship wheel tattoo is a symbol of direction, paths, success, guidance, leadership, and achievements.

76. ‘Portrait of Father as a Young Man’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Portrait of Father as a Young Man’ tattoo on his left leg.

Meaning: In March 2016, Ricki got the tattoo of the ‘portrait of his late father as a young man’ inked by the tattoo artist, Arron Raw.

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77. ‘Coffin’ tattoo on his left thumb

78. ‘RIP’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘RIP’ tattoo on his left hand.

Meaning: ‘RIP’ refers to ‘Rest In Peace’. Such tattoos are inked to pay tribute to the deceased someone.

79. Tattoo on his right arm

80. Tattoo on his right forearm

81. ‘LOVE’ tattoo on his right arm

82. ‘Aaliyah’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Aaliyah’ tattoo on his right arm.

Meaning: Aaliyah is the name of Ricki’s daughter.

83. Tattoo on his right arm

84. ‘Morrissey’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Morrissey’ tattoo on his left leg.

Meaning: Morrissey is the name of an English singer who gained popularity as the frontman of the band ‘The Smiths’. Ricki got this tattoo inked on July 31, 2020, by the tattoo artist, Shanghai Tattooer. On July 31, 2020, Ricki uploaded the picture of this tattoo on his Instagram account, with the caption,

To die by your side is Such a heavenly way to die” Morrissey banger done by my brother @shanghai_tattooer at @leviticustattooemporium BOSH #STICK & #POKE”

https://www.instagram.com/p/CDTcdYBjYGc/

85. ‘Peacock Feather’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Peacock Feather’ tattoo on his right forearm.

Meaning: Peacock feather tattoo is a symbol of glory, pure soul, success, good times, pleasure, and blessings. In March 2016, he got this tattoo modified by ElectricThaiger Tattoo.

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86. ‘tiGER’ tattoo on his left pec

87. ‘Star’ tattoo on his left shoulder

88. ‘Portrait’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Portrait’ tattoo on his right thigh.

Meaning: Ricki got this tattoo inked by London based tattoo artist, Nichlas Hald, in March 2015.

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89. Tattoo on his right arm

90. Tattoo near his left wrist

91. ‘Eagle’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Eagle’ tattoo on his right pec.

Meaning: Eagle tattoo is a symbol of power, strength, speed, knowledge, wisdom, and spiritual connection.

92. Tattoo on his right arm

93. Tattoo on his left arm

94. ‘Death’s Head Hawkmoth’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Death’s Head Hawkmoth’ tattoo on the backside of his head.

Meaning: This ‘Death’s Head Hawkmoth’ tattoo is based on the logo of the brand ‘Rok Soba’, a brand of a premium line of clothing and accessories. This logo symbolizes the end of the old ways of life and the beginning of the new horizons. Ricki got this tattoo inked by the tattoo artist, Arron Raw, in December 2017.

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95. Tattoo on his right arm

96. ‘Butterfly’ tattoo on his left arm

97. Tattoo on his left arm

98. ‘Anchor’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Anchor’ tattoo on his right thumb.

Meaning: Anchor tattoo is a symbol of stability, peace, hope, calmness, composure, and direction.

99. ‘Dinosaur’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Dinosaur’ tattoo near his right wrist.

Meaning: Dinosaur tattoo is a symbol of karma, past, strength, power, bravery, aggression, and old habits. According to Ricki, he got ‘dinosaur’ and ‘coffin’ tattoos to cover-up the names of his ex-girlfriends. In an interview, he said,

Most of my tattoos don’t really mean anything, I have a lot of girlfriends names covered up, never get your partners name tattooed on you, it’s a tattoo curse (in my opinion) I have a dinosaur and a coffin covering up a couple of ex’s names.”

100. ‘Flying Bird’ tattoo on his back

101. ’13’ tattoo on his neck

102. ‘Tiny Hearts’ tattoo on his left arm

103. ‘Broken Heart’ tattoo on the right side of his neck

104. ‘Flamingo’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Flamingo’ tattoo on his right forearm.

Meaning: Flamingo tattoo is a symbol of beauty, balance, glory, family, love, protection, and innocence.

105. Tattoo on his left arm

106. ‘Paw’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Paw’ tattoo on his left pec.

Meaning: According to the sources, Ricki got this tattoo inked to pay tribute to his deceased cat.

107. Tattoo on his back

Meaning: Ricki got this tattoo inked by the tattoo artist, Arron Raw, in 2015.

108. Tattoo on his groin area

109. ‘SHADOW’ tattoo on his left pec

110. Tattoo on his right arm

111. Tattoo on his left arm

112. ‘Bird’ tattoo on his right torso

113. Tattoo on his back

114. A tattoo behind his right ear

115. Tattoo on his left arm

116. Tattoo on his right hand

117. ‘Death’s Head Hawkmoth’ tattoo near his left knee

118. ‘Rose Stem’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Rose Stem’ tattoo on his back.

Meaning: ‘Rose Stem’ tattoo is a symbol of new beginnings, rebirth, true love, tribute, feelings, emotions, and passion. It also denotes a mature love and protection from an envious lover. The thorns present on the stem also represents the loss, pain, and hurt that the love brings along with it.

119. ‘Pirate Skull’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Pirate Skull’ tattoo on his right leg.

Meaning: Such tattoos are symbols of danger, death, poison, and toxicity. It also denotes protecting the valuables and overcoming the various obstacles of life.

120. Tattoo on his right shoulder

121. Tattoo on his right pec

122. ‘Mickey Mouse’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Mickey Mouse’ tattoo on his right torso.

Meaning: Mickey Mouse is a fictional cartoon character which was created by Walt Disney in 1928.

123. ‘Crossed Arrows’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Crossed Arrows’ tattoo on his left torso.

Meaning: ‘Crossed Arrows’ tattoo is a symbol of true friendship, protection, guard, and relationship.

124. Tattoo on his right shoulder

125. ‘I DESTROYED MYSELF SO YOU COULDN’T’ tattoo on his left forearm

126. ‘Flag of United Kingdom’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Flag of United Kingdom’ tattoo near his left wrist.

Meaning: Since Ricki is a British model, so he got the tattoo of the ‘flag of the United Kingdom’ to specify his nationality.

127. Tattoo on his right torso

128. Tattoo on his lower abdomen

129. ‘Tiny Heart’ tattoo on his left hand

130. ‘Grenade’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Grenade’ tattoo on his left forearm.

Meaning: Grenade tattoo is a symbol of war, explosion, rights, power, strength, and courage.

131. Tattoo on the nape of his neck

132. ‘Lightning Bolt’ tattoo on his right index finger

133. ‘Illuminati’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Illuminati’ tattoo on his right middle finger.

Meaning: Illuminati refers to a group of people or society possessing special knowledge and wisdom. It is also known as the symbol of power and control.

134. ‘Umbrella’ tattoo on his right ring finger

135. ‘Dollar Sign’ tattoo on his right pinky finger

136. Tattoo on his left index finger

137. Tattoo on his left middle finger

138. ‘Key’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Key’ tattoo on his left ring finger.

Meaning: Key tattoo is a symbol of new beginnings, opportunities, imagination, mystery, success, fantasy, and security.

139. ‘Key Hole’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Key Hole’ tattoo on his left pinky finger.

Meaning: Keyhole tattoo is a symbol of new beginnings, fresh ideas, new experiences, discoveries, and hidden knowledge.

140. Tattoo on his left torso

141. Tattoo on his left thigh

142. Tattoo on his right thigh

143. Tattoo on his right thigh

144. Ship Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Ship’ tattoo on his right leg.

Meaning: Ship tattoo is a symbol of direction, guidance, good luck, honor, journeys, and traveling.

145. Tattoo on his right thigh

146. ‘Cross of Saint Peter’ Tattoo

Tattoo: ‘Cross of Saint Peter’ near his left eye.

Meaning: Ricki had got the tattoo of an upside-down cross which is known as ‘Cross of Saint Peter’. According to the sources, when Peter was sentenced to death, he requested to make his cross in the upside-down position as he considered himself unworthy to be crucified in the same manner as Jesus. This symbol is also known as the ‘Anti-Christian’ symbol.

Though Ricki had got this tattoo inked many years ago, but in 2016, he decided to get rid of it by going for the laser treatment. Not only this tattoo, but he also got several other face tattoos removed in 2016. After the treatment, in an interview, he said,

I had the tattoos on my face around seven years ago, I am having all of the tattoos on my arms and hands re-done with sharper, cleaner lines. It’s just the ones on my face I’m getting rid of. There’s people who don’t like the long hair, me removing tattoos, or when I give my beard a trim. I’m doing it for myself though, not anybody else, so if people unfollow me I don’t mind.”