subject: Meaning of various star tattoo designs [print this page] Star tattoo designs are very pretty and have different interpretation & meaning. There are various designs of stars like 4 pointed, 5 pointed, 6 pointed and so on & each one has different meaning.
The most famous & popular stars are given below.
The four pointed Star
Star tattoo with four points is the most common and popular star designed these days. The points designed are either quite curvy or extremely sharp, depending on personal taste of an individual. It is also the symbol used on rocks and pottery of Native American tribes. In case, one is interesting to relate himself with Native American culture, four pointed stars tattoo can be drawn upon.
The five pointed Star
the 5 pointed star tattoos is generally means designing things like pentagrams devil or pagan. These are common designs and have historical significance behind. These 5 pointed stars are related with dark meaning. In case, a person is interested in dark meanings, 5 pointed stars are what one can opt for. They are very much popular with the style meaning it represents
The 8 pointed stars
the 8 pointed star tattoos are not as common as others, and it has some hidden meaning behind these pointed stars. It symbolizes the cross of Saint John and emblem of Knights of Malta. The eight points of star symbolize each of the eight virtues of knight like Sympathy, Loyalty, Tact, Dexterity, Gallantry, Explicitness, Perseverance and Observation. This design is very common these days among fire-fighters.
Overall, there are many star designs and all have their own meaning.
