My 18th birthday is definitely one I will always remember, but I know first-hand just how challenging it can be to find the perfect twinning tattoo for you and your bestie. So, to make your search a little easier, here’s a list of 20 matching best friend tattoo ideas to help you find exactly what you are looking for.
01. Simple Lightning Bolts
PHOTO: @pinkyduskytattoo
Looking for something small and simple? These matching lightning bolts are perfect for a friendship that’s truly electric.
02. Twin Flames
PHOTO: @tatwood.42
If you think you found your official twin flame, then these matching red flames were made for you two.
03. Foodie Friends
PHOTO: @tatwood.42
These adorable sushi tats are amazing for friends who love to eat and explore new and fun foods together.
04. For a Trio
PHOTO: @triggerhappytattoos
Group of three? No problem. These triple hearts work great for a bestie trio.
05. Drinking Buddies
PHOTO: @dazy_art
These cute wine glass hearts are the perfect tat for you and your go-to drinking partner.
06. Classic Butterflies
PHOTO: @danielsosotattoos
It might be common, but butterfly tattoos are popular for a reason! These gorgeous butterflies would look great matching with your free-spirited BFF.
07. Animal Lovers
PHOTO: @danielsosotattoos
If you’re obsessed with dogs, or any animals for that matter, show off your love with this paw trail tattoo.
08. One for the Girl Squad
PHOTO: @melodycrowtattoos
If anyone exudes girl power, it’s the Powerpuff Girls. Gather your girl squad and start choosing who’s Buttercup, Blossom, and Bubbles!
09. A Quote
PHOTO: @bittenink
Who doesn’t love an inspirational quote? This “no matter what, no matter where” tat is amazing for a friendship with sentimental value.
10. For Kings and Queens
PHOTO: @tattoozgskare
Real queens fix each other’s crowns, so you might as well wear them on your wrists as a reminder of your fellow royal.
11. Delicate and Dainty
PHOTO: @tattoobychang
If you’re looking for something delicate yet meaningful, this fine-lined heart and infinity sign combo is meant for a love that never ends.
12. For a Fire Friendship
PHOTO: @tattoobychang
These matches are a super cool way to always twin with your fire bestie.
13. A Tiny Wishbone
PHOTO: @tattoobychang
Make a wish! These matching wishbones are such a cute and meaningful way to represent your friendship.
14. Astrology Lovers
PHOTO: @tattoobychang
“Ugh, you are such a capricorn!” If you and your friends are constantly blaming your actions on your astrological sign, I think it’s time to get them inked on together.
15. First Friends
PHOTO: @artlewis
Have a friend that’s been to your first birthday party? This tat is just what you and your “day one” need.
16. A Color Moment
PHOTO: @austin_translation_tattoo
Bored of the plain black ink? Try out these fun and colorful matching juice boxes!
17. Flower Power
PHOTO: @honeybee_tattoo
If you and your bestie are obsessed with nature and all its beauty, go for a stunning flower tattoo for a friendship that never wilts.
18. A Manifesting Duo
PHOTO: @honeybee_tattoo
You didn’t chase your BFF, you attracted them. So, ink on matching angel number tattoos and keep on manifesting good things together!
19. A Forever Promise
PHOTO: @honeybee_tattoo
These pinky promise tats are the perfect way to vow that your friendship will last a lifetime.
20. Through Thick and Thin
