diff --git a/app/models/queries/versions.rb b/app/models/queries/versions.rb
index 633cc3157ec..7c2a4c1c3ac 100644
--- a/app/models/queries/versions.rb
+++ b/app/models/queries/versions.rb
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 module Queries::Versions
   ::Queries::Register.register(VersionQuery) do
     filter Filters::SharingFilter
+    filter Filters::NameFilter
 
     order Orders::DefaultOrder
   end
diff --git a/app/models/queries/versions/filters/name_filter.rb b/app/models/queries/versions/filters/name_filter.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..135d46dc54f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/queries/versions/filters/name_filter.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+class Queries::Versions::Filters::NameFilter < Queries::Versions::Filters::VersionFilter
+  def type
+    :string
+  end
+
+  def where
+    case operator
+    when "="
+      ["LOWER(versions.name) IN (?)", sql_value]
+    when "!"
+      ["LOWER(versions.name) NOT IN (?)", sql_value]
+    when "~", "**"
+      ["LOWER(versions.name) LIKE ?", "%#{sql_value}%"]
+    when "!~"
+      ["LOWER(versions.name) NOT LIKE ?", "%#{sql_value}%"]
+    end
+  end
+
+  def human_name
+    I18n.t(:label_name)
+  end
+
+  def self.key
+    :name
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def sql_value
+    case operator
+    when "=", "!"
+      values.map { |val| self.class.connection.quote_string(val.downcase) }.join(",")
+    when "**", "~", "!~"
+      values.first.downcase
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/docs/api/apiv3/paths/versions.yml b/docs/api/apiv3/paths/versions.yml
index 7e36aa043cf..fda14b13f28 100644
--- a/docs/api/apiv3/paths/versions.yml
+++ b/docs/api/apiv3/paths/versions.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ get:
         Currently supported filters are:
 
         + sharing: filters versions by how they are shared within the server (*none*, *descendants*, *hierarchy*, *tree*, *system*).
+        + name: filters versions by their name.
       example: '[{ "sharing": { "operator": "*", "values": ["system"] }" }]'
       in: query
       name: filters
diff --git a/spec/models/queries/versions/filters/name_filter_spec.rb b/spec/models/queries/versions/filters/name_filter_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ddca1a56065
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/models/queries/versions/filters/name_filter_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+require "spec_helper"
+
+RSpec.describe Queries::Versions::Filters::NameFilter do
+  include_context "filter tests"
+  let(:values) { ["A name"] }
+  let(:model) { Version }
+
+  it_behaves_like "basic query filter" do
+    let(:class_key) { :name }
+    let(:human_name) { "Name" }
+    let(:type) { :string }
+    let(:model) { Version }
+
+    describe "#allowed_values" do
+      it "is nil" do
+        expect(instance.allowed_values).to be_nil
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end