title: Kaya (given name)
text: # Kaya (given name)
  
  Kaya is a common given name in several cultures.
  
  ## Turkish name
  
  * Kaya Arıkoğlu (born 1949), American architect and urban designer
  * Kaya Erdem (born 1928), Turkish politician
  * Kaya Köstepen (1934–2011), Turkish footballer
  * Kaya Peker (born 1980), Turkish basketball player
  * Kaya Tarakçı (born 1981), Turkish footballer
  * Kaya Yanar (born 1973), German comedian
  
  ## Japanese name
  
  * Kaya (Japanese musician), Japanese singer
  * Kaya Kiyohara (清原 果耶, born 2002), Japanese actress and model
  * Kaya Okuno (奥野 香耶, born 1991), Japanese voice actress
  
  ## Others
  
  * Kaya (Mauritian musician), Mauritian singer
  * Kaya Cattouse (born 1990), Belizean cyclist
  * Kaya Christian, American model
  * Kaya Forson (born 2002), Ghanaian swimmer
  * Kaya Henderson (born 1970), American educator, activist and civil servant
  * Kaya Jones (born 1984), American singer, model and actress
  * Kaya Malotana (born 1976), South African rugby union player
  * Kaya Oakes, American writer and poet
  * Kaya Scodelario (born 1992), English actress
  * Kaya Stewart (born 2000), American singer-songwriter
  * Kaya Thomas (born 1995), American computer scientist
  * Kaya Turski (born 1988), Canadian freestyle skier
  * Kaya Wittenburg (born 1972), American model, businessman and actor
  