diff --git a/src/container.jl b/src/container.jl
index d9fe873..de6ed67 100644
--- a/src/container.jl
+++ b/src/container.jl
@@ -1912,6 +1912,7 @@ params(a::Agent) = Pair{String,Symbol}[]
 params(a::Agent, ndx) = Pair{String,Symbol}[]
 
 Fjage.get(a::Agent, ::Val{:type}) = string(typeof(a))
+Fjage.get(a::Agent, ::Val{:name}) = string(AgentID(a))
 Fjage.get(a::Agent, ::Val{:title}) = string(AgentID(a))
 Fjage.get(a::Agent, ::Val{:description}) = ""
 
@@ -2077,6 +2078,7 @@ end
 
 function _resolve(plist, p, ndx)
   psym = Symbol(p)
+  psym === :name && return p, psym
   psym === :type && return p, psym
   psym === :title && return p, psym
   psym === :description && return p, psym
diff --git a/src/msg.jl b/src/msg.jl
index af92c9f..701e7c7 100644
--- a/src/msg.jl
+++ b/src/msg.jl
@@ -500,6 +500,7 @@ function Base.println(io::IO, p::ParameterRsp)
   ro = p.readonly === nothing ? String[] : p.readonly
   for (k, v) ∈ plist
     k === ".type" && continue
+    k === ".name" && continue
     k === ".title" && continue
     k === ".description" && continue
     ks = split(k, '.')