In all the world, Esmeli (Esmeli 
) is a rare gender-neutral forename. The given name Esmeli is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, Peru, where it is a very rare epicene name, and Mexico, where it is a very rare mostly male, but seldom girly name. Likewise, Esmeli is the last name as well as the forename.