Name meaning
Roya
means “dream, vision”
- Origin
- Persian
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Persian, Iranian, Afghan
- Spellings
- Roya · Rouya · Rüya
- Say it
- roh-YAH
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Roya is the Persian word for dream or vision, from the Arabic ruʾyā. It is a popular girls' name in Iran and Afghanistan.
Roots
From Persian royā (dream).
Where it is used
Ruya is the Turkish form.
Roya name FAQ
What does the name Roya mean?
Roya means “dream, vision”. From Persian royā (dream).
Where does the name Roya come from?
Roya is of Persian origin. Today it is used in Persian, Iranian, Afghan families.
How do you pronounce Roya?
Roya is usually pronounced roh-YAH.
Is Roya a boy's or a girl's name?
Roya is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Roya?
Related spellings and forms include Rouya, Rüya.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.