Oya is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, "Oya" means "lace", "Irish lace", and/or "lagestromia indica".
Ōya, also spelled Ohya or Oya, is a Japanese surname. In Japanese, the meaning of the name depends on the kanji used to write it; some ways of writing the name include "big arrow" (), "big house" (, , or ), and "big valley" ().
People Given name Oya Araslı (born 1943), a Turkish law scholar and politician, and first woman group deputy chairman of Turkey Oya Aydoğan (1957–2016), Turkish actress Oya Başar (born 1956), Turkish comedy actress Oya Baydar (born 1940), Turkish sociologist and writer Oya Eczacıbaşı (born 1959), Turkish museum director Oya Ekici (born 1975), Turkish para-karateka Oya Kayacık (1938–2020), Turkish philanthropist Oya Tuzcuoğlu (born 1948), Turkish diplomat
Surname Bruno O'Ya (1933–2002), Polish–Estonian actor Goichi Oya (1897–1944), captain in the Imperial Japanese Navy , Japanese wrestler José Oya (born 1983), Spanish footballer , Japanese model , Japanese runner , Japanese volleyball player , stylized as Camellia, Japanese musician , Japanese entrepreneur and politician , Japanese idol , Japanese journalist , Japanese footballer
Fictional characters Oya (comics), a character from Marvel Comics
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