Katniss

Katniss is a Greek name meaning "plant" or "flower." It gained popularity through the character Katniss Everdeen in the Hunger Games series, embodying courage and strength.

0% this year
Feminine
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Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Katniss

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Katniss is a name of Greek origin meaning "plant name" or "flower." In the Hunger Games series, the character Katniss Everdeen is symbolic of bravery, resilience, and selflessness. The name Katniss conveys strength and independence, making it a unique and powerful choice for a baby girl.

Gender: Female

Origin: Greece

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Katniss is pronounced "KAHT-niss"

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