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=== Names === Miyamoto said that Peach's name came from associating princesses with girls, and when thinking about girls, he would think of pink.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-13 |title=宮本茂さんに聞く"マリオたちの名前の由来" |trans-title=Ask Shigeru Miyamoto about the origin of the names of Mario and his friends |url=https://www.ndw.jp/mario-220913-2/ |access-date=2023-12-23 |website=Nintendo DREAM WEB |language=ja |archive-date=October 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031101446/https://www.ndw.jp/mario-220913-2/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In Japan, Peach's name has always been {{Nihongo4|Princess Peach|ピーチ姫|Pīchi-Hime|Princess Peach}} since her debut in the original ''Super Mario Bros.'' in 1985. However, she was localized as "Princess Toadstool" in the English-language manual.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Franich |first=Darren |date=September 18, 2015 |title=Why Nintendo should make a 'Princess Peach' game |url=https://ew.com/article/2015/09/18/nintendo-super-mario-princess-game/ |access-date=December 3, 2023 |website=EW.com |language=en |archive-date=December 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231211195327/https://ew.com/article/2015/09/18/nintendo-super-mario-princess-game/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The English version of ''[[Yoshi's Safari]]'', released in 1993, contained the first usage of the name "Peach" in the Western world,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Andrew |date=February 11, 2012 |title=Peripheral Visions - Feature |url=http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/feature/29204/virtual-console-most-wanted-peripheral-visions |access-date=December 3, 2023 |website=Nintendo World Report |archive-date=August 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150812073649/http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/feature/29204/virtual-console-most-wanted-peripheral-visions |url-status=live }}</ref> though she was called Princess Toadstool in ''[[Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3]]'', released in 1994.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Evans-Thirlwell |first=Edwin |date=June 19, 2016 |title=All hail Wario |language=en |work=Eurogamer.net |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/all-hail-wario |access-date=December 9, 2023 |archive-date=December 9, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231209194003/https://www.eurogamer.net/all-hail-wario |url-status=live }}</ref> In ''[[Super Mario 64]]'', released in 1996, she uses both names in a letter addressed to Mario, signing it "Peach". From the 1996 game ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'' onward, the name Peach is used in Western versions.<ref name="peachvisual">{{Cite web |last=Claiborn |first=Samuel |date=December 17, 2010 |title=Princess Peach: A Visual History |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/12/17/princess-peach-a-visual-history |access-date=March 26, 2024 |website=[[IGN]] |language=en |archive-date=February 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230205151615/https://www.ign.com/articles/2010/12/17/princess-peach-a-visual-history |url-status=live }}</ref>
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