María José is a Spanish language female given name. Maria José is a Portuguese language female given name. It is a combination of the names María and José, often given in reference to the mother and foster father of Jesus.

Notable persons with either of these names include:

• Maria José (actress) (1928–2020), Portuguese actress
• María José (singer) (born 1976), Mexican singer and dancer
  • María José (album), her debut album
• Maria José of Portugal (1857–1943), Portuguese infanta
• Maria José Aguiar (artist), Portuguese artist
• Maria José Aguiar (politician) (born 1968), Portuguese politician
• María José Alcalá (born 1971), Mexican diver
• María José Alcón (1961–2018), Spanish politician
• María José Alfonso (born 1940), Spanish actress
• María José Alonso (born 1958), Spanish pharmacologist
• María José Alvarado (1995–2014), Honduran beauty queen
• Maria José Alves (born 1977), Brazilian Paralympic athlete
• María José Argaña Mateu, Paraguayan politician, businesswoman and diplomat
• María José Argeri (born 1984), Argentine tennis player
• Maria José Batista de Sales (born 1969), Brazilian handball player
• María José Beaumont, Navarrese politician
• Maria José Bertolotti (born 1966), Brazilian basketball player
• María José Bongiorno, Argentine politician
• Marie José Burki (born 1961), Swiss video artist and educator
• María José Campos, Argentine chess player
• María José Cantilo (1953–2022), Argentine singer and songwriter
• María José Caro, Peruvian writer
• Maria Jose Carrion, Ecuadorian politician
• María José Castillo (born 1990), Costa Rican singer
  • María José (EP)
• María José Catalá (born 1981), Spanish politician
• María José Cristerna, Mexican lawyer, businesswoman, activist and tattoo artist
• Maria José Dupré (1905–1984), Brazilian writer
• María José Ferrada (born 1977), Chilean writer and journalist
• María José Frápolli (born 1960), Spanish philosopher
• María José de la Fuente (born 1988), Bolivian artistic gymnast
• María José Gaidano (born 1973), Argentine tennis player and coach
• María José García Borge (born 1956), Spanish scientist and nuclear scientist
• María José García-Pelayo (born 1968), Spanish politician
• María José Gatica, Chilean politician
• Maria José Gonzaga (1946–2021), Portuguese politician and businesswoman
• María José Goyanes (born 1948), Spanish actress
• María José Granatto (born 1995), Argentine field hockey player
• María José Guerra Palmero (born 1962), Spanish philosopher
• María José Hoffmann (born 1976), Chilean politician
• María José Iturbide, Guatemalan politician and biologist
• María José Llergo (born 1994), Spanish singer
• María José Llorca (born 1970), Spanish tennis player
• María José López, multiple people
• María José Lubertino (born 1959), Argentine lawyer and politician
• María José Maldonado (born 1985), Paraguayan beauty queen and singer
• María José Mardomingo (born 1969), Spanish hurdler
• María José Marenco (born 1976), Salvadoran swimmer
• María José Mariscal (born 2005), Mexican actress
• Maria José Marques da Silva (1914–1996), Portuguese architect
• María José Martínez, multiple people
• María José Mata Cocco (born 1994), Mexican swimmer
• María José Maza (born 1990), Ecuadorian model and beauty pageant titleholder
• María José Montiel (born 1968), Spanish opera mezzo-soprano
• María José Morales (born 1996), Costa Rican footballer
• María José Moreno (born 1967), Spanish light lyric soprano
• Maria José Nogueira Pinto (1952–2011), Portuguese politician
• María José Orellana (born 1981), Guatemalan beach volleyball player
• María José Oyarzún (born 1982), Chilean constituent
• María José Palacios (born 1998), Ecuadorian boxer
• María José Pizarro (born 1978), Colombian politician
• María José Plaza, Ecuadorian politician
• María José Poncell, Chilean sailor
• María José Pons (born 1984), Spanish football goalkeeper
• María José Poves (born 1978), Spanish race walker
• María José Prieto (born 1977), Chilean actress
• María José Pueyo (born 1970), Spanish marathon runner
• María José Quintanilla (born 1990), Chilean singer
• María José Ribera (born 1996), Bolivian swimmer
• María José Rienda Contreras (born 1975), Spanish alpine skier
• María José Rodríguez, Spanish rhythmic gymnast
• María José Rojas (born 1987), Chilean footballer
• María José Sáenz de Buruaga (born 1968), Spanish politician
• María José Sánchez Alayeto (born 1984), Spanish tennis and pedal player
• María José Sarmiento, Argentine judge
• Maria José Schuller (born 1965), Portuguese beach volleyball player
• María José Segarra, Spanish attorney general (between 2018–2020)
• María José Sevilla (born 1949), Spanish cook and writer
• Maria José Silva (born 1983), Nicaraguan cyclist
• Maria José Uribe (born 1990), Colombian golfer
• María José Urzúa (born 1983), Chilean actress
• María José la Valenciana (1974–2018), Spanish Internet personality
• Maria José Valério (1933–2021), Portuguese musical artist
• María José Vargas (born 1993), Argentine racquetball player
• María José Vargas (cyclist) (born 1996), Costa Rican cyclist
• María José Zaldívar (born 1975), Chilean lawyer and politician