Periša () is a Serbian masculine given name and nickname, a combination of the diminutive Pera (derived from Petar) with the suffix -iša, (as found in Dragiša, Radiša, Siniša, etc.). It has been used in Serbian society since the Middle Ages. It is the base for the patronymic Perišić. It may refer to:
Periša Gošić ( 1750), officer (barjaktar) in Potisje Frontier, from Novi Kovilj. Periša Savić ( 1807–d. 1817), Serbian rebel buljubaša, from Miokovci, knez of Karadak knežina (1816–17). Petar–Periša, father of Toma Vučić Perišić (1787–1859). Several soldiers in the Serbian–Ottoman Wars (1876–1878). Periša Vuković ( 1868), Serbian in the Moravica okrug. Periša Perišić ( 1900–13), Serbian infantry captain.Службени војни лист, Mar 31, 1907, p. 3; Srpska književna zadruga u 1900. godini : godišnji izveštaj, p. 116; Службени војни лист, 13. 03. 1899., p. 11 Periša Perišić ( 1941), Serbian Partisan. Periša Damljanović ( 1920–43), Serbian Partisan, his was an illegal publishing house during World War II. (1920–1942), Montenegrin Partisan active in Macedonia. Petar Dobrijević–Periša (1890–1944), Chetnik. Periša Milić (1901–1982), Yugoslav Serbian sculptor, designed medals. Petar Vukotić–Periša (1899–1988), Yugoslav Montenegrin architect who designed several schools. Periša Pešukić (b. 1997), Montenegrin footballer
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