Peri is a given name and surname in various cultures.
People with the surname
| Language(s) | various | 
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Italy, Hungary | 
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Perini, Perić, Perich, Peris | 
- Achille Peri (1812–1880), Italian composer and conductor
 - Claude Péri (born 1972), French figure skating coach and former competitor
 - Cristina Peri Rossi (born 1941), Uruguayan novelist, poet, and author of short stories
 - Enzo Martins Peri, Brazilian Army commander
 - Gabriel Péri (1902—1941), French communist journalist and politician, member of the French Resistance
 - Jacopo Peri (1561–1633), Italian composer and singer
 - Michael Peri (born 1967), US Army soldier convicted of espionage
 - Peter Laszlo Peri (1899–1967), Hungarian artist, sculptor and architect
 - Peter Peri (born 1971), artist, grandson of Peter Laszlo Péri
 - Yaakov Peri (born 1944), head of the Israeli domestic intelligence agency and CEO of Cellcom Israel
 
People with the given name
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɛri/ | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Female | 
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | English language | 
| Popularity | see popular names | 
- Peri Baumeister (born 1986), German actress
 - Peri Bearman (born 1953), academic scholar of Islamic law
 - Peri Drysdale (born 1954), New Zealand businesswoman
 - Peri Gilpin (born 1961), American actress
 - Peri Horne (born 1932), British figure skater
 - Peri Marošević,
 - Peri Neufeld,
 - Peri Suzan Özkum,
 - Peri Vaevae Pare,
 - Peri Pourier,
 - Peri Sandria,
 - Peri Schwartz,
 - Peri Sundaram,
 - Peri Tarr, American computer scientist
 
Fictional characters
- Peri Brown in the British science fiction series Doctor Who
 - Peri Lomax in the British soap opera Hollyoaks
 - Peri Westmore in Devious Maids
 - Peri, a girl from Julie's Greenroom
 - Peri, an orange mutant from TV series, Spliced
 
See also
- Gastone Brilli-Peri (1893–1930), Italian racing driver
 - John Perie VC (1831–1874), Scottish soldier
 - Parry (disambiguation)
 - Peri (disambiguation)
 - Perri (disambiguation)
 - Perry (disambiguation)
 - Porri (disambiguation)
 
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