Throughout the world, Maria Esmelinda (Maria Esmelinda 
) is a rare girly forename. The forename Maria Esmelinda is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Chile, where it is a rare feminine name. Very seldom, Maria Esmelinda is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Maria Esmelinda | Brazil, Chile, Peru |