Meaning and Origin
What does the name Katana mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Tennessee, U.S., the name Katana is of Hebrew origin and means "Morning star (the angel)".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Katana means "Morning Star" and is of Native American origin.
- A user from Australia says the name Katana is of Japanese origin and means "Honourable or sword".
- According to a user from Jamaica, the name Katana is of Japanese origin and means "Long single edged sword used by Japanese samurai or honorable".
- A user from South Africa says the name Katana is of Hungarian origin and means "Trooper, horseman".
Borrowing from Japanese 刀 (katana, literally “sword”).
- A type of Japanese longsword or 日本刀 (nihontō), having a single edge and slight curvature, historically used by samurai and ninja.
katana was also found in the following language(s): Chamicuro, Dutch, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, and Spanish