Baby Names Gender-Neutral Names Meaning of the Name Oya Updated June 13, 2026 by Jennifer M. Oya Gender: Neutral Origin: African - Yoruba Meaning: Wind Warrior Goddess ♥ Add to my Namelist What does the name Oya mean? The name Oya is primarily a gender-neutral name of African - Yoruba origin that means Wind Warrior Goddess. People who like the name Oya also like: Liam, Arvid, Eirwyn, Oliver, Iniko, Onan, Aaron, Scarlett, Aiko, Kayin, Dark, Juji, Zula, Kaida Names like Oya: Ohio, Ooyu Stats for the Name Oya Oya is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Oya is currently not ranked in U.S. births