Yahia () is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Yahia Ben Bakr, Mozarab figure in Portugal Yahia Belaskri (born 1952), Algerian novelist Yahia Benmabrouk (1928–2004), Algerian comedian and film actor Yahia Boukhari (born 1953), Algerian politician Yahia Boushaki (Shahid) (1935–1960), Algerian politician and revolutionary Yehia El-Fakharany (born 1945), Egyptian TV and movie actor Yahia Fofana (born 2000), Ivorian footballer Yahia Gregni (born 1970), Libyan judoka Yahia Guidoum (1940/41–2020), Algerian surgeon and politician Yahia al-Houthi (born 1965), Yemeni political leader Yahia Kaidum, Algerian politician Yahia Kébé (born 1985), Burkinabé footballer Yahia Abdel Mageed (1925–2020), Sudanese scientist Yahia El-Mekachari (born 1990), Tunisian boxer Yahia Mufarrih (born 1968), Yemeni judoka Yahia Nader (born 1998), Emirati footballer Yahia Nasseri, Iraqi politician Yahia Omar (born 1997), Egyptian handball player Yahia Ouahabi (born 1940), Algerian footballer Yahia Ben Rabbi (1150–1222), Portuguese nobleman Yahia Rashwan (born 1969), Egyptian taekwondo practitioner Yahia Shakmak (born 1985), Libyan basketball player Yahia Al-Shehri (born 1985), Saudi footballer Yahia Turki (1903–1969), Tunisian painter Yahia Ben Yahi III, Portuguese rabbi Yahia Zagury (1878–1959), Moroccan Jewish leader
Surname Alaeddine Yahia (born 1981), French-Tunisian footballer Antar Yahia (born 1982), Algerian footballer Karim Naït Yahia (born 1980), Algerian footballer Latif Yahia (born 1964), Iraqi author and alleged body double of Uday Hussein Rafik Haj Yahia (1949–2000), Israeli-Arab politician
See also Yihyah Yahya (name)