diff --git a/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/PaperModule.java b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/PaperModule.java
index 6b59784a02..74a74a7ff0 100644
--- a/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/PaperModule.java
+++ b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/PaperModule.java
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ public static void init() {
         ScriptEvent.registerScriptEvent(PlayerJumpsScriptEventPaperImpl.class);
         ScriptEvent.registerScriptEvent(PlayerLecternPageChangeScriptEvent.class);
         ScriptEvent.registerScriptEvent(PlayerLoomPatternSelectScriptEvent.class);
+        ScriptEvent.registerScriptEvent(PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent.class);
         if (NMSHandler.getVersion().isAtLeast(NMSVersion.v1_20)) {
             ScriptEvent.registerScriptEvent(PlayerOpenSignScriptEvent.class);
         }
diff --git a/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/events/PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent.java b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/events/PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..41d421bd78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/paper/src/main/java/com/denizenscript/denizen/paper/events/PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+package com.denizenscript.denizen.paper.events;
+
+import com.denizenscript.denizen.events.BukkitScriptEvent;
+import com.denizenscript.denizen.objects.EntityTag;
+import com.denizenscript.denizen.paper.PaperModule;
+import com.denizenscript.denizen.utilities.PaperAPITools;
+import com.denizenscript.denizen.utilities.implementation.BukkitScriptEntryData;
+import com.denizenscript.denizencore.objects.ObjectTag;
+import com.denizenscript.denizencore.objects.core.ElementTag;
+import com.denizenscript.denizencore.scripts.ScriptEntryData;
+import io.papermc.paper.event.player.PlayerNameEntityEvent;
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.ChatColor;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+
+public class PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent extends BukkitScriptEvent implements Listener {
+
+    // <--[event]
+    // @Events
+    // player names <entity>
+    //
+    // @Location true
+    //
+    // @Plugin Paper
+    //
+    // @Group Paper
+    //
+    // @Cancellable true
+    //
+    // @Triggers when a player attempts to rename an entity with a name tag.
+    //
+    // @Context
+    // <context.entity> returns an EntityTag of the renamed entity.
+    // <context.old_name> returns the old name of the entity, if any.
+    // <context.name> returns the new name of the entity.
+    // <context.persistent> returns whether this will cause the entity to persist through server restarts.
+    //
+    // @Determine
+    // "NAME:<ElementTag>" to set a different name for the entity.
+    // "PERSISTENT:<ElementTag(Boolean)>" to set whether the event will cause the entity to persist through restarts. NOTE: Entities may still persist for other reasons. To ensure they do not, use <@link mechanism EntityTag.force_no_persist>.
+    //
+    // @Player Always.
+    //
+    // -->
+
+    public PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent() {
+        registerCouldMatcher("player names <entity>");
+        this.<PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent, ElementTag>registerOptionalDetermination("persistent", ElementTag.class, (evt, context, determination) -> {
+            if (determination.isBoolean()) {
+                evt.event.setPersistent(determination.asBoolean());
+                return true;
+            }
+            return false;
+        });
+        this.<PlayerNameEntityScriptEvent, ElementTag>registerDetermination("name", ElementTag.class, (evt, context, determination) -> {
+            evt.event.setName(PaperModule.parseFormattedText(determination.toString(), ChatColor.WHITE));
+        });
+    }
+
+    public PlayerNameEntityEvent event;
+    public EntityTag entity;
+    public ElementTag oldName;
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean matches(ScriptPath path) {
+        if (!runInCheck(path, entity.getLocation())) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (!path.tryArgObject(2, entity)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        return super.matches(path);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public ScriptEntryData getScriptEntryData() {
+        return new BukkitScriptEntryData(event.getPlayer());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public ObjectTag getContext(String name) {
+        return switch (name) {
+            case "entity" -> entity.getDenizenObject();
+            case "name" -> new ElementTag(PaperModule.stringifyComponent(event.getName()), true);
+            case "old_name" -> oldName;
+            case "persistent" -> new ElementTag(event.isPersistent());
+            default -> super.getContext(name);
+        };
+    }
+
+    @EventHandler
+    public void playerNamesEntity(PlayerNameEntityEvent event) {
+        this.event = event;
+        entity = new EntityTag(event.getEntity());
+        String name = PaperAPITools.instance.getCustomName(entity.getBukkitEntity());
+        oldName = name == null ? null : new ElementTag(name, true);
+        fire(event);
+    }
+}