List of Mario names in other languages

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The following is a list of names and monikers Mario has been known by in other languages.

Mario

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese マリオ
Mario
救助マン (Donkey Kong)
Kyūjo Man[?] 		Mario

Rescue Man
Chinese (simplified) 马力欧[?]
Mǎlìōu 		Mario. The Simplified Chinese name is chosen by Shigeru Miyamoto and used by iQue, Nintendo's former subsidiary in mainland China[1] (even after the Simplified Chinese names for many characters have been changed to the same as the Traditional Chinese variants since Mario Tennis Aces), despite the popular unofficial name 马里奥 Mǎlǐào.[2]
Chinese (traditional) 瑪利歐[?]
Mǎlìōu 		Mario. This Traditional Chinese name is used by Nintendo in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Its Simplified form, 玛利欧, was used by Mani (万信), Nintendo's former sale agency in mainland China before iQue.[3]
Dutch Mario[?] -
German Mario[?] -
Greek Μάριο[?]
Mario 		-
Hebrew מריו[?]
Mario 		-
Italian Mario[?] -
Korean 마리오[?]
Mario 		Mario
Polish Mario[?] -
Portuguese Mario[?] -
Russian Марио[?]
Mario 		Mario
Spanish Mario[?] -
Ukrainian Марiо[?] -

Jumpman

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ジャンプマン (Donkey Kong)[?]
Janpuman 		Jumpman
Dutch Jump Man[?] -
German Jumpman[?] -
Italian Jumpman[?] -
Russian Джампмен[?]
Dzhampmen 		Jumpman
Spanish Jumpman[?] -

The Great Gonzales

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese グレート・ゴンザレス[?]
Gurēto Gonzaresu 		Great Gonzales

The Merciless Executioner

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese じごくからきた　しょけいにん[?]
Jigoku kara Kita Shokei-nin 		The Executioner from Hell

Mario (Musician)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Musiker)[?] Mario (musician)
Italian Mario (musicista)[?] Mario (musician)
Portuguese Mario (músico)[?] Mario (musician)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (músico)[?] Mario (musician)
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Músico)[?] Mario (Musician)

Mario (Hakama)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Hakama)[?] -
Italian Mario (hakama)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (hakama)[?] -
Spanish (NOA) Mario (hakama)[?] -
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Hakama)[?] -

Mario (Santa)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Weihnachten)[?] Mario (Christmas)
Italian Mario (natalizio)[?] Mario (Christmas)
Portuguese Mario (Noel)[?] Mario (Christmas)
Spanish Mario (Papá Noel)[?] Mario (Santa Claus)

Mario (Happi)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Happi)[?] -
Italian Mario (happi)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (happi)[?] -
Spanish (NOA) Mario (happi)[?] -
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Happi)[?] -

Mario (Classic)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (klassisch)[?] Mario (classic)
Italian Mario (classico)[?] Mario (classic)
Portuguese Mario (clássico)[?] Mario (classic)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (clásico)[?] Mario (classic)
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Clásico)[?] Mario (Classic)

Mario (Chef)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Koch)[?] Mario (cook)
Italian Mario (chef)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (mestre-cuca)[?] Mario (master-chef)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (chef)[?] -
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Chef)[?] -

Mario (Swimwear)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Schwimmer)[?] Mario (swimmer)
Italian Mario (costume da bagno)[?] Mario (swimsuit)
Portuguese Mario (traje de banho)[?] Mario (swimsuit)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (traje de baño)[?] Mario (swimsuit)
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Traje de baño)[?] Mario (Swimsuit)

Mario (SNES)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (SNES)[?] -
Italian Mario (SNES)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (SNES)[?] -
Spanish (NOA) Mario (SNES)[?] -
Spanish (NOE) Mario (SNES)[?] -

Mario (Sunshine)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Sunshine)[?] -
Italian Mario (Sunshine)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (Sunshine)[?] -
Spanish Mario (Sunshine)[?] -

Mario (Halloween)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Halloween)[?] -
Italian Mario (Halloween)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (Dia das Bruxas)[?] Mario (Halloween), lit. Mario (Day of the Witches)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (Halloween)[?] -
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Halloween)[?] -

Mario (Racing)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Rennfahrer)[?] Mario (racer)
Italian Mario (tuta da pilota)[?] Mario (racer suit)
Portuguese Mario (piloto)[?] Mario (racer)
Spanish Mario (casco de carreras)[?] Mario (racing helmet)

Mario (Tuxedo)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Frack)[?] Mario (tailcoat)
Italian Mario (smoking)[?] Mario (tuxedo)
Portuguese Mario (casaca)[?] Mario (tailcoat)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (frac)[?] Mario (tailcoat)
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Frac)[?] Mario (Tailcoat)

Mario (Baseball)

Language Name Meaning Notes
German Mario (Baseball)[?] -
Italian Mario (baseball)[?] -
Portuguese Mario (beisebol)[?] Mario (baseball)
Spanish (NOA) Mario (beisbol)[?] Mario (baseball)
Spanish (NOE) Mario (Béisbol)[?] Mario (Baseball)

References

  1. ^ From an interview of iQue staff: "A：先提醒一下，宫本茂先生认为这位大胡子水管工的中文名称是马力欧，请大家尊重原创者的意见哈～" (A: First, Mr. Miyamoto thinks that the mustache'd plumber should be named "Mǎlìōu" in Chinese; please respect the original creator :) Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "不过由于「马里奥」在中国大陆由来已久，目前，中国大陆方面的通用译名为「马里奥」。" (But because the name Mali'ao has existed in mainland China for a long time, it is in wide use there now.) ~ Mandarin Wikipedia contributors. "马里奥 (角色)". Mandarin Wikipedia. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  3. ^ aquariuslegend (January 23, 2017). 万信国行初代GB 任天堂 GAME BOY 开箱. Chiphell. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
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