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All over the world, Yehya (يحيى , Yehya , Яйя ) is a widespread primarily boy's, but scarcely girly first name. The first name Yehya is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is a common primarily boy's, but scarcely feminine name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a common boy's name, and Lebanon, where it is quite a common masculine name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. Very seldom, Yehya is the last name as well as the forename.
Yehya is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: يحيى راشد , character in The Blue Elephant.