Globally, Maria Elia (Maria Elia 
) is a rare predominantly feminine, but scarcely masculine given name. The forename Maria Elia is characteristic of Costa Rica, where it is quite a rare female name, Chile, and Spain, where it is a rare dominantly feminine, but infrequently male name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Spain, Chile, and Peru. Much less frequently, Maria Elia is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Maria Elia | Costa Rica, Spain, Chile, Ecuador, Peru |
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