Rustam is a male given name of Persian origin. The name is deeply rooted in Persian mythology and literature, most notably associated with the legendary hero Rostam from the "Shahnameh," an epic poem by Ferdowsi. This figure is celebrated for his extraordinary strength, bravery, and loyalty, attributes that have imbued the name with a sense of grandeur and nobility. In the realm of contemporary culture, the name Rustam has been borne by a number of notable individuals, enhancing its prominence. It carries an aura of strength and leadership, often chosen by parents who wish to impart these qualities to their children. Although it is not frequently encountered in Western naming conventions, Rustam maintains a strong presence in regions influenced by Persian culture and history. It remains a name that evokes a sense of heroism and timeless valor.
