Katniss Name Meaning & Origin
Katniss
Pronunciation: KAT-nis (key)
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Kat, Kattie, Katy, Catnip (THG)
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Algonquin name for the Sagittaria or "arrowhead" plant.
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Katniss Everdeen, protagonist in The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins
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