Across the world, Yamaya (Yamaya 
, Ямая 
, 山屋) is a very rare gender-neutral forename. The given name Yamaya is habitual in Nigeria, where it is a very rare female name, China, where it is an extremely rare boy's name, and India, where it is an extremely rare unisex name. More prevalently, Yamaya is the last name as well as the forename.