Roya
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Roya may refer to:
- Roya (alga), a genus of green algae and a subgroup of Zygnemataceae
- Roya (artist), a Swedish electronic artist, producer and composer
- Roya (river), a river of France and Italy
- Roya (gastropod), a synonym of Williamia, a genus of small sea snails
- Roya (given name), a female proper name of Persian origin, meaning "fantasy" or "dream"
- Roya (singer), an Azerbaijani pop singer
- Roya, Princess Samira’s pet peacock in Shimmer and Shine
- Roya TV, a private Jordanian television station
Notable people with this name
[edit]- Roya Arab, UK-based Iranian musician and archaeologist
- Roya Hakakian, Iranian American Jewish poet, journalist, and writer
- Roya Heshmati, Kurdish-Iranian activist
- Roya Maboudian, American academic and researcher in the field of chemical engineering
- Roya Megnot, American actress
- Roya Mirelmi, Iranian theater, cinema and television actress
- Roya Nonahali, Iranian actress and director
- Roya Rahmani, Afghan diplomat
- Roya Ramezani, Iranian designer and women's rights campaigner
- Roya Rozati, India-based gynecologist and infertility specialist
- Roya Saberi Negad Nobakht, Iranian-British housewife who was imprisoned after she returned to Iran
- Roya Sadat, Afghan film producer and director
- Roya Teymourian, Iranian actress
- Roya Toloui, Kurdish-Iranian journalist, human rights activist and feminist