Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Persian:

• HMS Persian (1809) was a Cruizer-class brig-sloop launched in 1809 and wrecked in 1813.
• HMS Persian (1839) was an Acorn-class brig-sloop launched in 1839 and broken up in 1866.
• HMS Persian (1890) was a Pearl-class cruiser launched in 1890 and shortly afterwards before completion renamed HMS Wallaroo. In 1919 she was further renamed HMS Wallington and sold for scrap in 1920.