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

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