Ovadia is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name includes;
Dvira Ovadia (born 1979), Israeli television personality and interior designerJacques Ovadia, Israeli who was a member of the Situationist InternationalMoni Ovadia (born 1946), Italian actor, musician, singer, and theatrical authorRobert Ovadia, Australian reporterOvadia Eli (born 1945), Israeli politicianOvadia Hedaya (1889–1969), Israeli rabbiOvadia Yosef (1918 or 1920–2013), Iraqi-born former Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel