Around the world, רויה (Roya 
, רויה 
) is a common mostly female, but uncommonly boy's first name. The first name רויה is characteristic of Afghanistan, where it is quite a rare mostly feminine, but infrequently boy's name, Azerbaijan, where it is quite a rare girly name, and Iran, where it is quite a rare primarily female, but very seldom boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Southern Asia, particularly India, Iran, and Afghanistan. Much less frequently, רויה is the last name as well as the forename.