Jaya is a feminine given name. It is also found in compound names of both male and female people.
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Notable people with this name
Jaya (singer) (born 1971), Filipina pop singer
Jaya Bachchan (born 1948), Indian actress
Jaya Chakrabarti (born 1973), British public figure and scientist
Jaya Guhanathan, Indian actress
Jaya Luintel, Nepali journalist
Jaya Prada (born 1962), Indian actress
Jaya Seal (born 1976), Indian actress
Jaya (Jeevuba) (born 1841), Indian devotee from the Swaminarayan sect
Derived names
Female
Jayalalithaa (born 1951), Indian actress and politician
Jayamalini (born 1958), Indian actress
Jayasudha (born 1958), Indian actress
Male
Jayakatwang (died 1293), Javanese king killed during the Mongol invasion of Java
Jayaram (born 1965), Indian actor
Jayasimha, multiple people
Fictional characters
Jaya, a character in Avatar: The Legend of Korra that lived during Avatar Wan's time
Jaya Ballard, a character from the Magic: The Gathering card game
Jaya, a character from the book The Iron Ring