Oya - Meaning of Oya

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[ 2 syll. o-ya, oy-a ] The baby boy name Oya is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is OW-Yaa- †. The origin of Oya is Native American-Miwok-Moquelumnan. The name is of the meaning speaking of the jack-snipe.

The name Oyah is a variant of Oya.

See also the related categories, miwok and american.

Oya is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Oya include Ojay, Ojey, Ojo, Ohio, Oyah, OJ, Ojy, Ayoe, Ayow, and Ayowe.

† English pronunciation for Oya: OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"