Ovadia is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name includes;
Dvira Ovadia (born 1979), Israeli television personality and interior designer
Jacques Ovadia, Israeli who was a member of the Situationist International
Moni Ovadia (born 1946), Italian actor, musician, singer, and theatrical author
Robert Ovadia, Australian reporter
Ovadia Eli (born 1945), Israeli politician
Ovadia Hedaya (1889–1969), Israeli rabbi
Ovadia Yosef (1918 or 1920–2013), Iraqi-born former Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel