Derya
Derya is a female and male first name.
Origin and Meaning
Derya is a Turkish first name of Persian origin. Translated it means ocean, but also abundance, wisdom and sea.
One starts with a Persian and awestischen derivation of the name " Darya ".
Due to the soft sound of the name is more popular among girls, but the name is given also to boys.
Bearers of the name
Female first name
- Derya Alabora ( born 1959 ), Turkish actress
- Derya Mutlu ( born 1977 ), Turkish-born singer and composer
- Derya Torun (* 1980), German professional boxer of Turkish descent
Male first name
- Derya Bengi (born 1966 ), Turkish music journalist