Save Gender Masculine Usage Literature Pronounced Pron. HAY-mich [key] Meaning & History Invented by author Suzanne Collins for her 'Hunger Games' novels and used as the first name of Haymitch Abernathy, mentor to main protagonist Katniss Everdeen. It may be an alteration of Hamish, influenced by Mitch.
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