Espinel is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Eduardo Espinel (born 1972), Uruguayan football manager and former player Ileana Espinel (1933–2001), Ecuadorian journalist, poet and writer Luis Espinel (born 1967), Ecuadorian football manager and former player Luisa Espinel (1892–1963), American singer, dancer and actress, born Luisa Ronstadt Mauricio Rodas Espinel (born 1975), Ecuadorian lawyer, Metropolitan Mayor of Quito Vicente Espinel (1550–1624), Spanish writer and musician of the Siglo de Oro Victoria Espinel (born 1968), the president and CEO of The Software Alliance Pedro Espinel Torres (1908–1981), Peruvian composer
See also Espin (disambiguation) Espinal (disambiguation) Espínola