diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminal.contribution.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminal.contribution.ts
index 900c99707e378..661e638a8e6c1 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminal.contribution.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminal.contribution.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import * as panel from 'vs/workbench/browser/panel';
 import { getQuickNavigateHandler } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/quickopen/quickopen';
 import { Extensions as QuickOpenExtensions, IQuickOpenRegistry, QuickOpenHandlerDescriptor } from 'vs/workbench/browser/quickopen';
 import { Extensions as ActionExtensions, IWorkbenchActionRegistry } from 'vs/workbench/common/actions';
-import { ClearSelectionTerminalAction, ClearTerminalAction, CopyTerminalSelectionAction, CreateNewInActiveWorkspaceTerminalAction, CreateNewTerminalAction, DeleteToLineStartTerminalAction, DeleteWordLeftTerminalAction, DeleteWordRightTerminalAction, FindNext, FindPrevious, FocusActiveTerminalAction, FocusNextPaneTerminalAction, FocusNextTerminalAction, FocusPreviousPaneTerminalAction, FocusPreviousTerminalAction, FocusTerminalFindWidgetAction, HideTerminalFindWidgetAction, KillTerminalAction, MoveToLineEndTerminalAction, MoveToLineStartTerminalAction, QuickOpenActionTermContributor, QuickOpenTermAction, RenameTerminalAction, ResizePaneDownTerminalAction, ResizePaneLeftTerminalAction, ResizePaneRightTerminalAction, ResizePaneUpTerminalAction, RunActiveFileInTerminalAction, RunSelectedTextInTerminalAction, ScrollDownPageTerminalAction, ScrollDownTerminalAction, ScrollToBottomTerminalAction, ScrollToNextCommandAction, ScrollToPreviousCommandAction, ScrollToTopTerminalAction, ScrollUpPageTerminalAction, ScrollUpTerminalAction, SelectAllTerminalAction, SelectDefaultShellWindowsTerminalAction, SelectToNextCommandAction, SelectToNextLineAction, SelectToPreviousCommandAction, SelectToPreviousLineAction, SendSequenceTerminalCommand, SplitInActiveWorkspaceTerminalAction, SplitTerminalAction, TerminalPasteAction, TERMINAL_PICKER_PREFIX, ToggleCaseSensitiveCommand, ToggleEscapeSequenceLoggingAction, ToggleRegexCommand, ToggleTerminalAction, ToggleWholeWordCommand, NavigationModeFocusPreviousTerminalAction, NavigationModeFocusNextTerminalAction, NavigationModeExitTerminalAction, ManageWorkspaceShellPermissionsTerminalCommand, CreateNewWithCwdTerminalCommand } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalActions';
+import { ClearSelectionTerminalAction, ClearTerminalAction, CopyTerminalSelectionAction, CreateNewInActiveWorkspaceTerminalAction, CreateNewTerminalAction, DeleteToLineStartTerminalAction, DeleteWordLeftTerminalAction, DeleteWordRightTerminalAction, FindNext, FindPrevious, FocusActiveTerminalAction, FocusNextPaneTerminalAction, FocusNextTerminalAction, FocusPreviousPaneTerminalAction, FocusPreviousTerminalAction, FocusTerminalFindWidgetAction, HideTerminalFindWidgetAction, KillTerminalAction, MoveToLineEndTerminalAction, MoveToLineStartTerminalAction, QuickOpenActionTermContributor, QuickOpenTermAction, RenameTerminalAction, ResizePaneDownTerminalAction, ResizePaneLeftTerminalAction, ResizePaneRightTerminalAction, ResizePaneUpTerminalAction, RunActiveFileInTerminalAction, RunSelectedTextInTerminalAction, ScrollDownPageTerminalAction, ScrollDownTerminalAction, ScrollToBottomTerminalAction, ScrollToNextCommandAction, ScrollToPreviousCommandAction, ScrollToTopTerminalAction, ScrollUpPageTerminalAction, ScrollUpTerminalAction, SelectAllTerminalAction, SelectDefaultShellWindowsTerminalAction, SelectToNextCommandAction, SelectToNextLineAction, SelectToPreviousCommandAction, SelectToPreviousLineAction, SendSequenceTerminalCommand, SplitInActiveWorkspaceTerminalAction, SplitTerminalAction, TerminalPasteAction, TERMINAL_PICKER_PREFIX, ToggleCaseSensitiveCommand, ToggleEscapeSequenceLoggingAction, ToggleRegexCommand, ToggleTerminalAction, ToggleWholeWordCommand, NavigationModeFocusPreviousTerminalAction, NavigationModeFocusNextTerminalAction, NavigationModeExitTerminalAction, ManageWorkspaceShellPermissionsTerminalCommand, CreateNewWithCwdTerminalCommand, RenameWithArgTerminalCommand } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalActions';
 import { TerminalPanel } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalPanel';
 import { TerminalPickerHandler } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalQuickOpen';
 import { KEYBINDING_CONTEXT_TERMINAL_FIND_WIDGET_FOCUSED, KEYBINDING_CONTEXT_TERMINAL_FIND_WIDGET_NOT_VISIBLE, KEYBINDING_CONTEXT_TERMINAL_FIND_WIDGET_VISIBLE, KEYBINDING_CONTEXT_TERMINAL_FOCUS, KEYBINDING_CONTEXT_TERMINAL_TEXT_SELECTED, TERMINAL_PANEL_ID, DEFAULT_LETTER_SPACING, DEFAULT_LINE_HEIGHT, TerminalCursorStyle, TERMINAL_ACTION_CATEGORY, KEYBINDING_CONTEXT_TERMINAL_A11Y_TREE_FOCUS, TERMINAL_COMMAND_ID } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/common/terminal';
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@ if (BrowserFeatures.clipboard.readText) {
 		}]
 	}
 })).register();
+
 (new CreateNewWithCwdTerminalCommand({
 	id: CreateNewWithCwdTerminalCommand.ID,
 	precondition: undefined,
@@ -611,6 +612,28 @@ if (BrowserFeatures.clipboard.readText) {
 	}
 })).register();
 
+(new RenameWithArgTerminalCommand({
+	id: RenameWithArgTerminalCommand.ID,
+	precondition: undefined,
+	description: {
+		description: RenameWithArgTerminalCommand.LABEL,
+		args: [{
+			name: 'args',
+			schema: {
+				type: 'object',
+				required: ['name'],
+				properties: {
+					name: {
+						description: RenameWithArgTerminalCommand.NAME_ARG_LABEL,
+						type: 'string',
+						minLength: 1
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}]
+	}
+})).register();
+
 setupTerminalCommands();
 setupTerminalMenu();
 
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalActions.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalActions.ts
index 45973bb6d7b3d..d0d206b55e2d8 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalActions.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/browser/terminalActions.ts
@@ -1055,6 +1055,31 @@ export class RenameTerminalAction extends Action {
 		});
 	}
 }
+export class RenameWithArgTerminalCommand extends Command {
+	public static readonly ID = TERMINAL_COMMAND_ID.RENAME_WITH_ARG;
+	public static readonly LABEL = nls.localize('workbench.action.terminal.renameWithArg', "Rename the Currently Active Terminal");
+	public static readonly NAME_ARG_LABEL = nls.localize('workbench.action.terminal.renameWithArg.name', "The new name for the terminal");
+
+	public runCommand(
+		accessor: ServicesAccessor,
+		args?: { name?: string }
+	): void {
+		const notificationService = accessor.get(INotificationService);
+		const terminalInstance = accessor.get(ITerminalService).getActiveInstance();
+
+		if (!terminalInstance) {
+			notificationService.warn(nls.localize('workbench.action.terminal.renameWithArg.noTerminal', "No active terminal to rename"));
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (!args || !args.name) {
+			notificationService.warn(nls.localize('workbench.action.terminal.renameWithArg.noName', "No name argument provided"));
+			return;
+		}
+
+		terminalInstance.setTitle(args.name, TitleEventSource.Api);
+	}
+}
 
 export class FocusTerminalFindWidgetAction extends Action {
 
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/common/terminal.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/common/terminal.ts
index 11d8cc113c82a..2700e31e8ac73 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/common/terminal.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/terminal/common/terminal.ts
@@ -453,6 +453,7 @@ export const enum TERMINAL_COMMAND_ID {
 	CLEAR_SELECTION = 'workbench.action.terminal.clearSelection',
 	MANAGE_WORKSPACE_SHELL_PERMISSIONS = 'workbench.action.terminal.manageWorkspaceShellPermissions',
 	RENAME = 'workbench.action.terminal.rename',
+	RENAME_WITH_ARG = 'workbench.action.terminal.renameWithArg',
 	FIND_WIDGET_FOCUS = 'workbench.action.terminal.focusFindWidget',
 	FIND_WIDGET_HIDE = 'workbench.action.terminal.hideFindWidget',
 	QUICK_OPEN_TERM = 'workbench.action.quickOpenTerm',