Hoy may refer to:

People

Given name

Hoy Menear Hoy Robert "Roger" Menear III (died November 13, 2023) was an American politician. He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the lower house in the New Hampshire General Court, ...

(died 2023), American politician * Hoy Phallin (born 1995), Cambodian footballer *

Hoy Wong Hoy Chee Wong (August 23, 1920 – July 30, 2009), known affectionally as Mr Hoy, was a Hong Kong-born American bartender and media personality in New York City. He was believed to be the oldest person to hold such a position in New York prior to ...

(1920–2009), American bartender

Surname

Hoy (surname) Hoy is a Scottish and Irish surname. The Irish origin of the name is derived from "Ó hEochaidh". Other surnames developed from "Ó hEochaidh" include: McKeogh, Kehoe, Hoey, Haughey, Haugh and Hough. Hoy is sometimes considered to be a variant o ...

, a Scottish and Irish surname * Høy, a Danish and Norwegian surname

Places

* Hoy, Iran, usually romanized Khoy *

Hoy (Lake Constance) Hoy is an uninhabited island in Lake Constance in Germany. It lies 400 metres east of the island of Lindau in the Bay of Reutin and 100 metres south of the lakeshore near the mouth of the ''Oberreitnauer Ach'' (''Lindauer Ach''). With an area of ...

, an uninhabited island in Lake Constance, Germany *

Hoy, Orkney Hoy (from Old Norse language, Old Norse , meaning "high island") is an island in Orkney, Scotland, measuring – the second largest in the archipelago, after Orkney Mainland, Mainland. A natural causeway, ''the Ayre'', links the island to the s ...

, an island in Orkney, Scotland **

Hoy (hamlet) Hoy (from Old Norse language, Old Norse , meaning "high island") is an island in Orkney, Scotland, measuring – the second largest in the archipelago, after Orkney Mainland, Mainland. A natural causeway, ''the Ayre'', links the island to the s ...

, a location on the Orkney island of the same name *

Hoy, Shetland Hoy (Háey, Old Norse for 'high island')Anderson, Joseph (Ed.) (1893) ''Orkneyinga Saga''. Translated by Jón A. Hjaltalin & Gilbert Goudie. Edinburgh. James Thin and Mercat Press (1990 reprint). is a small island in Weisdale Voe, an arm of th ...

, a small island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland *

Hoy Sound Hoy Sound is a body of salt water subject to tidal currents situated south of the town of Stromness in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. The sound lies north of the island of Hoy, Orkney, Hoy and to the south of Mainland Orkney. To the west a ...

, north of the island of Hoy, Orkney * Hoy, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community

Music

* "Hoy", the Spanish title for "Wrapped" (Gloria Estefan song), a song by Gloria Estefan from her 2003 album ''Unwrapped'' * "Hoy", a song by Julieta Venegas from the 2013 album ''

Los Momentos ''Los Momentos'' (), the sixth studio album by Mexican recording artist Julieta Venegas, was released 19 March 2013 by Sony Music Mexico. The first single from ''Los Momentos'' is "Tuve Para Dar," and the album features collaborations with Ceci B ...

'' * "Hoy", a song by Maluma from the 2012 album '' Magia'' * "Hoy", a song by Miranda! from the 2004 album ''

Sin Restricciones ''Sin Restricciones'' () is the second studio album by Argentine band Miranda!, released on November 21, 2004 by Secsy Discos. Background and release At the beginning of 2004, while their first album, ''Es Mentira'', was being edited in Mexico ...

'' * "Hoy", a song by Morbo from their eponymous 2001 album

Newspapers

* ''Hoy'' (Dominican Republic newspaper), published in Santo Domingo * ''Hoy'' (Ecuadorian newspaper), based in Quito * ''Hoy'' (Peruvian newspaper), published in Huánuco * ''Hoy'' (Spanish newspaper), published in Extremadura * ''Hoy'' (U.S. newspaper), a Spanish-language paper published in Chicago and Los Angeles

Other uses

Hoy (boat) A hoy is a small Gaff rig, gaff-rigged coasting ship or a heavy barge used for freight, usually with a burthen of about 60 tons (Builder's Old Measurement, bm). The word derives from the Middle Dutch ''hoey''. In 1495, one of the Paston Le ...

, a small sloop-rigged coasting ship or a heavy barge * ''Hoy'' (TV program), a Mexican show *

Hoy Field David F. Hoy Field, usually referred to simply as Hoy Field, was a baseball field at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. It was home to the Big Red baseball team from 1922 to 2022, when the team moved to a newly constructed facility east of ...

, a baseball field in Ithaca, New York *

Hoy railway station Hoy was a railway station located northeast of Halkirk, Highland. History The station did not open with the rest of the Sutherland and Caithness Railway The Sutherland and Caithness Railway was a Scottish railway company that built a line f ...

, a closed station in Highland, Scotland * hoy, ISO 639-3 code for the

Holiya language Holiya (Golari) is a southern Dravidian language closely related to Kannada Kannada () is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka in southwestern India, and spoken by a minority of the population in all ne ...

, spoken in India *

House of Yahweh The House of Yahweh (HOY) is a religious group based in Eula, Texas. The assembly has been controversial and is referred to as a cult by former members. Founder Yisrayl Hawkins (also known as "Buffalo Bill" Hawkins) is HOY's founder. In 197 ...