At a Glance
- Meaning
- Arrowhead plant (Sagittaria), the edible water plant the character is named for
- Origin
- Literary (Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games)
- Pronunciation
- KAT-nis
Katniss is a Literary (Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games) name used mostly for girls meaning “arrowhead plant (Sagittaria), the edible water plant the character is named for”. It appears in our list of 200+ Tough, Badass Girl Names for a Fierce Little Force.
Meaning & Origin of Katniss
Meaning: Arrowhead plant (Sagittaria), the edible water plant the character is named for.
Origin: Literary (Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games).
How to Pronounce Katniss
KAT-nisIPA /ˈkætnɪs/
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