by Joy Alexis Barker

Are you an avid Mario video game player who is expecting a baby in April, say around the release of the Super Mario Bros. movie? If so, maybe you wouldn’t mind naming your child after terms, and characters from the Mario franchise. The following list translates well into real world baby names.

1. Apple – A gender neutral name inspired by the apples Yoshi likes to eat in Super Mario World.

2. Boo – A gender neutral name inspired by the boo ghosts.

3. Cap – A boy’s name inspired by Mario’s cap, Cappy, in Super Mario Odyssey.

4. Daisy – A girl’s name inspired by Princess Daisy.

5. Flower – A girl’s name inspired by most notably, fire flowers.

6. Galaxy – A gender neutral name inspired by Super Mario Galaxy.

7. Luigi – A boy’s name inspired by Luigi.

8. Mario – A boy’s name inspired by Mario.

9. Moon – A gender neutral name inspired by the power moons in Super Mario Galaxy.

10. Odyssey – A gender neutral name inspired by Super Mario Odyssey.

11. Peach – A girl’s name inspired by Princess Peach.

12. Princess – A girl’s name inspired by the term used in the Mario franchise.

13. Rosalina – A girl’s name inspired by Rosalina from Super Mario Galaxy.

14. Shell – A gender neutral name inspired by koopa shells.

15. Shy – A gender neutral name inspired by shy guy.

16. Star – A gender neutral name inspired by the goal stars.

17. Sunshine – A girl’s name inspired by Super Mario Sunshine.

18. Super – A boy’s name inspired by Super Mario.

19. Superstar – A gender neutral name inspired by the term used in Mario Party.

20. World – A gender neutral name inspired by Super Mario World.

Congrats on the new addition to your gaming family, and cheers to April baby names inspired by Mario!

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