2 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/modules/company/index.ts b/src/modules/company/index.ts
index fb5f2e66..968afbbf 100644
--- a/src/modules/company/index.ts
+++ b/src/modules/company/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import type { Faker } from '../..';
+import { deprecated } from '../../internal/deprecated';
 
 /**
  * Module to generate company related entries.
@@ -31,9 +32,9 @@ export class Company {
    * @param format The optional format index used to select a format.
    *
    * @example
-   * faker.company.companyName() // 'Zieme, Hauck and McClure'
+   * faker.company.name() // 'Zieme, Hauck and McClure'
    */
-  companyName(format?: number): string {
+  name(format?: number): string {
     const formats = [
       '{{name.lastName}} {{company.companySuffix}}',
       '{{name.lastName}} - {{name.lastName}}',
@@ -48,6 +49,29 @@ export class Company {
   }
 
   /**
+   * Generates a random company name.
+   *
+   * @param format The optional format index used to select a format.
+   *
+   * @see faker.company.name
+   *
+   * @example
+   * faker.company.companyName() // 'Zieme, Hauck and McClure'
+   *
+   * @deprecated Use `faker.company.name()` instead
+   */
+  companyName(format?: number): string {
+    deprecated({
+      deprecated: 'faker.company.companyName()',
+      proposed: 'faker.company.name()',
+      since: '7.4',
+      until: '8.0',
+    });
+
+    return this.name(format);
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Returns a random company suffix.
    *
    * @example
diff --git a/src/modules/finance/index.ts b/src/modules/finance/index.ts
index ff9ffc68..5d83963b 100644
--- a/src/modules/finance/index.ts
+++ b/src/modules/finance/index.ts
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ export class Finance {
    */
   transactionDescription(): string {
     const amount = this.amount();
-    const company = this.faker.company.companyName();
+    const company = this.faker.company.name();
     const transactionType = this.transactionType();
     const account = this.account();
     const card = this.mask();