| Characters | |
|---|---|
| Hocotatians | Captain Olimar • Louie • The President |
| Koppaites | Alph • Brittany • Captain Charlie • Yorke • Nelle • Don Bergman |
| Rescue Corps | Newbie Rescue Officer • Oatchi • Collin • Shepherd • Russ • Dingo • Yonny • Bernard |
| Ships | S.S. Dolphin • Hocotate ship • S.S. Drake • SPERO • S.S. Dolphin II • S.S. Beagle • S.S. Shepherd |
| Other | Castaway • Leafling • Minor characters • Moss • Pikmin |
Unused names in other languages
Wind geyser
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
間欠風? Kanketsufū |
From 間欠泉? (lit.: "geyser") and 風? (lit.: "wind") |
Fire geyser
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
間欠炎? Kanketsuen |
From 間欠泉? (lit.: "geyser") and 炎? (lit.: "flame") (same as in Pikmin 2) |
Electrode
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
電極? Denkyoku |
Electrode (same as in Pikmin 2) |
Ice geyser
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
冷却口? Reikyakukō |
Cooling hole |
Geyser
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
噴水? Funsei |
Water fountain |
Gaseous spring
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
ガス泉? Gasu-sen |
Gas spring (compare ガス管? (lit.: "Gas pipe") from Pikmin 2) |
Bubble spout
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
アワ穴? Awa ana |
Bubble hole |
Minor organizations
Intro?
Happy Hocotate Savings and Loan
- Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
ニコニコホコタテローン? Nikoniko Hokotate Rōn |
Smile Hocotate Loans |
 German |
Happy Hocotate-Anleihen | Happy Hocotate Borrowings |
 Italian |
Cassa di Risparmio di Hocotate | Hocotate Savings Bank |
All-Devouring Black Hole Loan Sharks
- Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
ドキドキ暗黒字宙ローン? Dokidoki Burakku Hōru Rōn |
Heart-pounding Dark Space Loans |
| German |
Allesverschlingende Schwarzes Loch Kredithaie | All Consuming Black Hole Loan Sharks |
| Italian |
Strozzini & Aguzzini Associati | Loan Sharks & Torturers Associates |
Star Bazaar
- Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
かみとば? Kamitoba |
Kamitoba | From the address of Nintendo's Japanese headquarters: 11-1 Kamitoba Hokodate-cho |
 French |
Espace Camelote | ||
| German |
Super-Nova-Markt | ||
| Italian |
Spazio alla moda | ||
 Spanish |
Lunares siderales |
Alayon Academy
- Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
レイヤン学園高等部? Reiyan Gakuen kōtō-bu |
Layyan Academy high | Reference to the Play-Yan |
Satella Travel
- Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
サテラ・トラベル? Satera Toraberu |
Satella Travel | Reference to the Satellaview |
Space Broadcast Inc.
- Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese |
宇宙放送局? Uchū Hōsōkyoku |
Space Broadcasting Station |