Perry (given name)

Perry is a unisex given name.

A-G

 * Perry Adair (1899–1953), American golfer
 * Perry Adkisson (1929–2020), entomologist and Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System
 * Perry Anderson (born 1938), British historian and political essayist
 * Perry Anderson (ice hockey) (born 1961), Canadian hockey player
 * Perry Anzilotti (born 1959), American actor
 * Perry A. Armstrong (1823–1904), American politician
 * Perry Baker (born 1986), American rugby sevens player
 * Perry Bamonte (born 1960), guitarist and bassist best known for his work with The Cure
 * Perry Richardson Bass (1914–2006), American heir, investor and philanthropist
 * Perry Bellegarde (born 1962), Canadian First Nations and Métis activist and politician
 * Perry Benson (born 1961), English actor
 * Perry Berezan (born 1964), Canadian hockey player
 * Perry Bhandal (born 1968), British director and screenwriter
 * Perry Blake (born 1970), Irish singer and songwriter
 * Perry Bradford (1893–1970), African-American composer and vaudeville performer
 * Perry Brass (born 1947), American author, journalist, playwright, essayist, and gay activist
 * Perry Bräutigam (born 1963), German soccer player and coach
 * Perry Broad (1921–1993), Nazi SS member at Auschwitz
 * Perry E. Brocchus (1810–1880), justice of the Supreme Court of the Utah Territory
 * Perry Bullard (1942–1998), American politician
 * Perry Caravello (born 1963), aspiring actor
 * Perry Carter (born 1971), American football player and coach
 * Perry Chen (born 1976), American artist and the creator of Kickstarter
 * Perry Christie (born 1943), Bahamian politician and Prime Minister of the Bahamas
 * Perry Cohea (died 1848), American pioneer
 * Perry Collins (1813–1900), entrepreneur best known for the Russian-American Telegraph
 * Perry Como (1912–2001), American singer and television presenter
 * Perry R. Cook (born 1955), American computer music researcher and head of the Princeton Sound Lab
 * Perry Cotton (born 1965), footballer
 * Perry Criscitelli (born 1950), American restaurant owner and alleged member of the Bonanno crime family
 * Perry Crosswhite (born 1947), Australian Olympic basketball player and administrator
 * Perry Currin (1928–2011), American baseball player
 * Perry Daneshgari (fl. 1980s–2020s), Iranian-American entrepreneur
 * Perry DeAngelis (1963–2007), American podcaster
 * Perry Digweed (born 1959), English footballer
 * Perry Lee Dunn (1941–2018), American football player
 * Perry B. Duryea (state senator) (1891–1968), American politician
 * Perry B. Duryea Jr. (1921–2004), American politician
 * Perry Rand Dyck (born 1943), Canadian author and professor
 * Perry T. Egbert (1893–1970), American engineer and president of the American Locomotive Company
 * Perry Ellis (1940–1986), American fashion designer
 * Perry Ellis (basketball) (born 1993), American basketball player
 * Perry Farrell (born 1959), American musician, known as the frontman of Jane's Addiction and for creating the festival Lollapalooza
 * Perry Fellwock (born 1947), National Security Agency analyst and whistleblower
 * Perry Fenwick (born 1962), English actor known for playing Billy Mitchell in the BBC serial drama EastEnders
 * Perry Ferguson (1901–1963), American art director, nominated for five Academy Awards
 * Perry Fewell (born 1962), American football coach
 * Perry Filkins (born 1988), American mixed martial artist
 * Perry Florio (born 1967), American hockey player
 * Perry Freshwater (born 1973), English rugby union footballer
 * Perry A. Frey (born 1935), American biochemist
 * Perry Friedman (born 1968), American professional poker player
 * Perry Ganchar (born 1963), Canadian hockey player
 * Perry Gomez (1947–2023), Bahamian politician and Minister of Health of The Bahamas
 * Perry Graves (1889–1979), American football player
 * Perry Green (poker player) (born 1936), American poker player
 * Perry Joseph Green (fl. 1910s), philosopher and preacher of the New Thought Movement
 * Perry Gregg (born 1960), American computer scientist and inventor
 * Perry Grimm (1914–1971), American racecar driver
 * Perry Grimm (American football) (1888–1974), American football coach
 * Perry Groves (born 1965), English footballer
 * Perry Haddock (born 1959), Australian Rugby League player
 * Perry Hale (1878–1948), American football player and coach
 * Perry N. Halkitis (born 1963), American psychologist
 * Perry Hannah (1824–1904), American politician
 * Perry Harrington (born 1958), American football player
 * Perry G. Harrington (1812–1876), American politician and farmer

H-R

 * Perry Harris (1946–2021), New Zealand rugby union player
 * Perry Hartnett (born 1960), American football player
 * Perry Henzell (1936–2006), Jamaican film director
 * Perry Hill (baseball) (born 1952), American Major League Baseball coach
 * Perry Hoberman (born 1954), American installation artist
 * Perry Greeley Holden (1865–1959), first professor of agronomy in the United States
 * Perry Hooper Sr. (1925–2016), American jurist and the 27th Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court
 * Perry Hooper Jr. (born 1954), American politician
 * Perry Howard (1835–1907), African-American attorney and Special Assistant to the Attorney General in the 1920s
 * Perry Hudson (1918–2017), American urologist
 * Perry Hummel (born 1935), American politician
 * Perry Jackson (1905–1973), American football player
 * Perry Johanson (1910–1981), American architect
 * Perry Johnson (born 1977), Canadian hockey player
 * Perry Jones (born 1991), American basketball player
 * Perry T. Jones (1890–1970), American tennis official
 * Perry Jordan (1943–2014), American musician
 * Perry Kalynuk (fl. 2000s), Canadian politician
 * Perry J. Kaufman (born 1943), American quantitative financial theorist, trader, and author
 * Perry Keith (1847–1935), American politician and co-founder and namesake of Keithville, Louisiana
 * Perry Kemp (born 1961), American football player
 * Perry Kendall (born 1943), Canadian physician and the first Provincial Health Officer of British Columbia
 * Perry Keyes (born 1966), Australian singer-songwriter
 * Perry King (born 1948), American actor
 * Perry Kitchen (born 1992), American soccer player
 * Perry Kivolowitz (born 1961), American computer scientist, inventor, lecturer, and Academy Award winner
 * Perry Klein (born 1971), American football quarterback in the National Football League who played for the Atlanta Falcons
 * Perry Kollie (born 1982), Liberian footballer
 * Perry Kramer (born 1959), American Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer
 * Perry Lafferty (1917–2005), American television producer
 * Perry Lang (born 1959), American director, writer, and actor
 * Perry Lawson (born 1982), British basketball player
 * Perry Lentz (born 1943), American professor of English language and literature
 * Perry Lim (born 1972), Singaporean army general and the Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces
 * Perry Link (born 1944), American professor
 * Perry Lipe (1875–1955), American minor-league baseball player and manager
 * Perry Lopez (1929–2008), American actor
 * Perry Marshall (fl. 1990s–2020s), American entrepreneur and author
 * Perry Martter (1901–1954), American wrestler
 * Perry Maxwell (1879–1952), American golf course architect
 * Perry McCarthy (born 1961), British racing driver
 * Perry McGillivray (1893–1944), American Olympic swimmer and water polo player
 * Perry McGriff (1937–2017), American politician
 * Perry Mehrling (born 1959), American professor
 * Perry Meisel (fl. 1970s–2010s), American writer and professor
 * Perry Miller (1905–1963), American historian and an authority on American Puritanism
 * Perry Miller (ice hockey) (born 1952), National Hockey League player
 * Perry Millward (born 1992), English actor
 * Perry Minasian (born 1980), American baseball executive
 * Perry Moore (1971–2011), American author, screenwriter, and film director
 * Perry Moss (1926–2014), American football player
 * Perry Moss (basketball) (born 1958), American basketball player
 * Perry Moss (golfer) (born 1969), professional golfer
 * Perry Mubanga (born 1983), Zambian footballer
 * Perry Mutapa (born 1979), Zambian footballer
 * Perry Ng (born 1996), English footballer
 * Perry Noble (born 1971), American preacher and senior pastor of NewSpring Church in South Carolina
 * Perry Nove (fl. 1990s–2000s), British police officer and Commissioner of the City of London police
 * Perry Nussbaum (1908–1987), the rabbi of Congregation Beth Israel from 1954 to 1973
 * Perry Owens (1852–1919), American lawman and gunfighter of the Old West
 * Perry Pandrea (born 1970), American musician
 * Perry Parker (born 1987), Scottish rugby union player
 * Perry Diamond Pearl (c. 1824–?), American politician
 * Perry Pearn (born 1951), Canadian hockey player
 * Perry Pelensky (born 1962), professional hockey player
 * Perry Phenix (born 1974), American football player
 * Perry Pirkanen (fl. 1980s–1990s), American actor
 * Perry T. Rathbone (1911–2000), American museum director
 * Perry Redd (born 1964), American social activist
 * Perry A. C. Reed (1871–1943), American politician
 * Perry Rein (fl. 1990s–2010s), American television writer and producer
 * Perry Rendell (born 1970), English cricketer
 * Perry Richardson (born 1958), American musician
 * Perry Riley, American football player
 * Perry Robertson, American sound editor and musician
 * Perry Robinson, American jazz clarinetist and composer
 * Perry Ray Robinson, American civil rights activist
 * Perry Rose, Belgian-Irish singer
 * Perry Rosemond, Canadian television writer, producer, and director
 * Perry Rosenthal, Canadian-American eye surgeon and professor
 * Perry Rotella, American businessman
 * Perry Russo (1941–1995), a key witness in Jim Garrison's investigation of the JFK assassination
 * Perry T. Ryan (born 1962), American lawyer and author

S-Z

 * Perry Salles (1939–2009), Brazilian film director and actor
 * Perry Saturn (born 1966), American professional wrestler
 * Perry Schwartz (1915–2001), American football player
 * Perry Shields (1925–2002), American judge of the United States Tax Court
 * Perry Smith (American football) (born 1951), American football player
 * Perry Edward Smith (1928–1965), murderer depicted in the book In Cold Blood
 * Perry Smith (politician) (1783–1852), American congressman
 * Perry H. Smith (1828–1885), American state senator and state assemblyman
 * Perry M. Smith (born 1934), United States Air Force general
 * Perry So (born 1982), Hong Kong orchestral conductor
 * Perry Stephens (1958–2005), American actor
 * Perry Stevenson (born 1987), American basketball coach
 * Perry Suckling (born 1965), English footballer
 * Perry Haydn Taylor (born 1966), English designer and marketer
 * Perry Ten Eyck (1907–1959), American basketball coach
 * Perry Thomas (fl. 2000s–2020s), American football coach
 * Perry E. Thurston Jr. (born 1961), American politician
 * Perry Trimper (fl. 2010s–2020s), Canadian politician
 * Perry Turnbull (born 1959), Canadian hockey player
 * Perry Tuttle (born 1959), American football player
 * Perry Ubeda (born 1971), Dutch kickboxer
 * Perry Van der Beck (born 1959), American soccer player, manager and executive
 * Perry N. Vekroff (1881–1937), American film director, screenwriter, and actor of the silent era
 * Perry Wallace (1948–2017), professor of law and former college basketball player
 * Perry Warbington (1952–2008), American basketball player
 * Perry Watkins (1948–1996), American gay United States Army enlisted man, best known for his successful lawsuit against the military
 * Perry Watson (born 1950), American college basketball coach
 * Perry Werden (1865–1934), American baseball player
 * Perry Hunt Wheeler (1913–1989), American landscape architect
 * Perry Williams (cornerback) (born 1961), American football player
 * Perry Williams (running back) (born 1946), American football player
 * Perry Winslow (1815–1890), American whaling ship master
 * Perry Woodall (1912–1975), American politician
 * Perry Young (born 1963), American basketball player
 * Perry Deane Young (1941–2019), American author and journalist

Female

 * Perry Miller Adato (1920–2018), American film producer
 * Perry Bard (fl. 1980s–2010s), Canadian artist
 * Perry Buck (fl. 1980s–2020s), American politician
 * Perry County Jane Doe (1941–1978), American unidentified woman
 * Perry Mattfeld (fl. 2000s–2020s), American actress and producer
 * Perry Wilson (1916–2009), American actress

Fictional characters

 * Perry Carter, in the British comedy Kevin the Teenager and related media
 * Perry Cox, on the comedy television series Scrubs
 * Perry Malinowski, in the film Final Destination 3
 * Perry Mason, main character in works of detective fiction written by Erle Stanley Gardner
 * Perry Rhodan, the titular protagonist of the German science fiction pulp magazine
 * Perry White, Clark Kent's editor-in-chief at the Daily Planet
 * Perry the Platypus, an anthropomorphic pet platypus of Phineas and Ferb
 * Perry, the official mascot of the 2022 Commonwealth Games