Persis (given name)
# Persis (given name)

Persis is a feminine given name, meaning "from Persia". Notable people with the name include:

* Persis Drell (born 1955), American physicist
* Persis Karim (born 1962), American poet, editor, educator
* Persis Khambatta (1948–1998), Indian actress and model
* Persis Kirmse (1884–1955), British painter
* Persis Goodale Thurston Taylor (1821–1906), Hawaiian artist
* Persis Robertson (1896–1992), American artist
