Gale nicknamed Katniss "Catnip". When they first met, she said her name and he thought she said Catnip, when she really said Katniss.
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Because when the first meet katniss liked him and got choked up and said catnip
Catnip. She whispered her name, and he thought that was what she said. When she corrected him, it became the nick name.
Peeta is a protagonist, along with Katniss' lover, boy Tribute in the 74th and 75th Hunger Games, father of two children, baker, and nicknamed "boy with the bread" and "Lover Boy".
Foxface is the girl tribute from district 5.
Katniss is actually an aquatic plant that is also called Saggitaria. The seeds in the center of the flower of the plant are shaped like arrowheads. The plant gets its name from the Zodiac constellation Sagitarrius - or, "The Archer."