Papaya is a fruit of the plant Carica papaya that is also known as "pawpaw."

Papaya may also refer to:

Papaya (group), an all-girl pop music group from South Korea

Papaya (singer) or Miss Papaya, stage names of Danish singer and musician Linnéa Handberg Lund

"Papaya", a song by Polish jazz vocalist Urszula Dudziak. It later saw a resurgence as a popular dance in East Asia

Papaya (club), a nightclub on Zrće Beach, Pag Island, Croatia

Papaya Suzuki, a Japanese dancer and choreographer

Papaya whip, a pastel color

PapayaMobile, mobile social gaming network also known as Papaya

Papaya is a former name of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija

"Pa Pa Ya!!", a song by Babymetal

PAPAYA Global, financing service company