diff --git a/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ComponentAdaptersRegistry.java b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ComponentAdaptersRegistry.java
index 2029b783e1..70b69a14d3 100644
--- a/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ComponentAdaptersRegistry.java
+++ b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ComponentAdaptersRegistry.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ public static void register() {
         DataComponentAdapter.register(new FoodAdapter());
         DataComponentAdapter.register(new GliderAdapter());
         DataComponentAdapter.register(new ItemModelAdapter());
+        DataComponentAdapter.register(new ItemNameAdapter());
         DataComponentAdapter.register(new MaxDurabilityAdapter());
         DataComponentAdapter.register(new MaxStackSizeAdapter());
         DataComponentAdapter.register(new RarityAdapter());
diff --git a/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ItemNameAdapter.java b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ItemNameAdapter.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..724ddb4281
--- /dev/null
+++ b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/datacomponents/ItemNameAdapter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package com.denizenscript.denizen.paper.datacomponents;
+
+import com.denizenscript.denizencore.objects.Mechanism;
+import com.denizenscript.denizencore.objects.core.ElementTag;
+import io.papermc.paper.datacomponent.DataComponentTypes;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+import com.denizenscript.denizen.paper.PaperModule;
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.ChatColor;
+
+public class ItemNameAdapter extends DataComponentAdapter.Valued<ElementTag, Component> {
+
+    // <--[property]
+    // @object ItemTag
+    // @name item_name
+    // @input ElementTag
+    // @description
+    // Controls the item's item_name component. In effect, this changes its display name.
+    // Unlike <@link mechanism ItemTag.display>, this name cannot be changed by an anvil, but will be hidden when the display is set, such as with an anvil.
+    // That is, it will remain under the display name and be shown again if the display is removed.
+    // See also <@link language Item Components>.
+    // @mechanism
+    // Provide no input to reset the item to its default value.
+    // -->
+
+    public ItemNameAdapter() {
+        super(ElementTag.class, DataComponentTypes.ITEM_NAME, "item_name");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public ElementTag toDenizen(Component value) {
+        return new ElementTag(PaperModule.stringifyComponent(value));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Component fromDenizen(ElementTag value, Mechanism mechanism) {
+        return PaperModule.parseFormattedText(value.toString(), ChatColor.WHITE);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/plugin/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/objects/properties/item/ItemDisplayname.java b/plugin/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/objects/properties/item/ItemDisplayname.java
index 8a7ca5a299..f59a323cfd 100644
--- a/plugin/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/objects/properties/item/ItemDisplayname.java
+++ b/plugin/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/objects/properties/item/ItemDisplayname.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public ObjectTag getObjectAttribute(Attribute attribute) {
         // @group properties
         // @description
         // Returns the display name of the item, as set by plugin or an anvil.
+        // Use <@link property ItemTag.item_name> to get the item's item name component, which cannot be changed by an anvil.
         // -->
         if (attribute.startsWith("display")) {
             if (hasDisplayName()) {
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@ public ObjectTag getObjectAttribute(Attribute attribute) {
         // @group properties
         // @description
         // Returns whether the item has a custom set display name.
+        // Use <@link property ItemTag.item_name> for the item's item_display component, which also controls its name.
         // -->
         if (attribute.startsWith("has_display")) {
             return new ElementTag(hasDisplayName())
@@ -116,6 +118,7 @@ public void adjust(Mechanism mechanism) {
         // @description
         // Changes the item's display name.
         // Give no input to remove the item's display name.
+        // Use <@link property ItemTag.item_name> to set the item's item name component, which persists through changes to its display, and shows when no display is set.
         // @tags
         // <ItemTag.display>
         // -->