Katniss

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
N/A (created name)
Pronunciation
KAT-nis(English)
katt-niss
Popularity
Katniss is not a traditional name and is not commonly used in the real world. However, it has gained some popularity as a baby name since the release of The Hunger Games.

cartoon of the name Katniss
Cartoon of Katniss

Katniss Name meanings & History

Fictional (The Hunger Games). N/A (created name). From the English word katniss, the name of a variety of edible aquatic flowering plants (genus Sagittaria). Katniss Everdeen is the protagonist of The Hunger Games series of novels by Suzanne Collins, released 2008 to 2010, about a young woman forced to participate in a violent televised battle. The name Katniss is primarily associated with the Hunger Games series and is therefore typically used by fans of the books and movies.

Zodiac Sign of Katniss: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Katniss:

K: Karate,Karma,Kind,Kundalini

A: Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry

T: Doubting Thomas,Testy,Truth,Tacky,Touchy,Talkative,Tireless

N: Nagging,Neat,Nice,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nervous

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

S: Security,Sensuality,Social Standing,Solidity,Status,Success,Sex

Katniss is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Urban name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

The name Katniss is most commonly associated with the character from The Hunger Games, portrayed by Jennifer Lawrence in the film adaptations.

Related Names to Katniss

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