Taya
Not to be confused with Tiye or Daya, Taichung.
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Taya is a feminine given name and a surname, with various meanings, including 'perfectly formed', 'Princess' and "Goddess'. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
- Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya, Mauritanean leader
- Omar Katzelma Taya, a candidate in the Nigerien presidential election, 1993
Given name
- Taya Parker, American model, actress, and singer
- Taya Straton (1960–1996), Australian actress
- Taya Zinkin (1918–2003), English journalist and author
- Taya Renae Kyle, widow of Chris Kyle
- Taya Perry, member of Homemade Jamz Blues Band
- Taya Rikizo, Asakusa Opera singer and influence of Kenichi Enomoto
- Taya Smith, member of Australian worship band Hillsong United
Places
- Taya, Algeria
- Taya, Kalewa, Burma
Other
- Taya (Luo for "The Light"), a nickname associated with Kenyan association football club Gor Mahia
- Taya Valkyrie, a professional wrestler
See also
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