diff --git a/packages/playground/website/playwright/e2e/website-ui.spec.ts b/packages/playground/website/playwright/e2e/website-ui.spec.ts
index c83d12012a..88462c3dcd 100644
--- a/packages/playground/website/playwright/e2e/website-ui.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/playground/website/playwright/e2e/website-ui.spec.ts
@@ -132,6 +132,57 @@ test('should preserve PHP constants when saving a temporary site to OPFS', async
 	await expect(wordpress.locator('body')).toContainText('E2E_TEST_VALUE');
 });
 
+test('should rename a saved Playground and persist after reload', async ({
+	website,
+	browserName,
+}) => {
+	test.skip(
+		browserName === 'webkit',
+		`This test relies on OPFS which isn't available in Playwright's flavor of Safari.`
+	);
+
+	await website.goto('./');
+	await website.ensureSiteManagerIsOpen();
+
+	// Save the temporary site to OPFS so rename is available
+	await expect(website.page.getByText('Save')).toBeEnabled();
+	await website.page.getByText('Save').click();
+	await website.page.getByText('Save in this browser').waitFor();
+	await website.page.getByText('Save in this browser').click({ force: true });
+	await expect(website.page.getByLabel('Playground title')).not.toContainText(
+		'Temporary Playground',
+		{
+			timeout: 90000,
+		}
+	);
+
+	// Open actions menu and trigger Rename
+	await website.page
+		.getByRole('button', { name: 'Additional actions' })
+		.click();
+	await website.page.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Rename' }).click();
+
+	const newName = 'My Renamed Playground';
+	const nameInput = website.page.getByLabel('Name');
+	await nameInput.fill('');
+	await nameInput.type(newName);
+	await nameInput.press('Enter');
+
+	await expect(website.page.getByLabel('Playground title')).toContainText(
+		newName
+	);
+
+	// Reload and verify the name persists
+	await website.page.reload();
+	await website.ensureSiteManagerIsOpen();
+	await expect(website.page.getByLabel('Playground title')).toContainText(
+		newName
+	);
+	await expect(
+		website.page.locator('[aria-current="page"]').first()
+	).toContainText(newName);
+});
+
 SupportedPHPVersions.forEach(async (version) => {
 	test(`should switch PHP version to ${version}`, async ({ website }) => {
 		await website.goto(`./`);
diff --git a/packages/playground/website/src/components/layout/index.tsx b/packages/playground/website/src/components/layout/index.tsx
index 5affcceebc..21a49077c2 100644
--- a/packages/playground/website/src/components/layout/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/playground/website/src/components/layout/index.tsx
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import {
 import { ImportFormModal } from '../import-form-modal';
 import { PreviewPRModal } from '../../github/preview-pr';
 import { MissingSiteModal } from '../missing-site-modal';
+import { RenameSiteModal } from '../rename-site-modal';
 
 acquireOAuthTokenIfNeeded();
 
@@ -45,6 +46,7 @@ export const modalSlugs = {
 	PREVIEW_PR_WP: 'preview-pr-wordpress',
 	PREVIEW_PR_GUTENBERG: 'preview-pr-gutenberg',
 	MISSING_SITE_PROMPT: 'missing-site-prompt',
+	RENAME_SITE: 'rename-site',
 };
 
 const displayMode = getDisplayModeFromQuery();
@@ -224,6 +226,8 @@ function Modals(blueprint: BlueprintDeclaration) {
 		);
 	} else if (currentModal === modalSlugs.MISSING_SITE_PROMPT) {
 		return <MissingSiteModal />;
+	} else if (currentModal === modalSlugs.RENAME_SITE) {
+		return <RenameSiteModal />;
 	}
 
 	if (query.get('gh-ensure-auth') === 'yes') {
diff --git a/packages/playground/website/src/components/modal/modal-buttons.tsx b/packages/playground/website/src/components/modal/modal-buttons.tsx
index c9bbb0d9de..b0870a527e 100644
--- a/packages/playground/website/src/components/modal/modal-buttons.tsx
+++ b/packages/playground/website/src/components/modal/modal-buttons.tsx
@@ -9,13 +9,17 @@ interface ModalButtonsProps {
 	onCancel?: () => void;
 	onSubmit?: (e: any) => void;
 }
-export default function ModalButtons({ submitText = 'Submit', areDisabled = false, areBusy, onCancel, onSubmit }: ModalButtonsProps) {
+export default function ModalButtons({
+	submitText = 'Submit',
+	areDisabled = false,
+	areBusy,
+	onCancel,
+	onSubmit,
+}: ModalButtonsProps) {
 	return (
-		<Flex
-			justify="end"
-			className={css.modalButtons}
-		>
+		<Flex justify="end" className={css.modalButtons}>
 			<Button
+				type="button"
 				isBusy={areBusy}
 				disabled={areDisabled}
 				variant="link"
@@ -24,6 +28,7 @@ export default function ModalButtons({ submitText = 'Submit', areDisabled = fals
 				Cancel
 			</Button>
 			<Button
+				type="submit"
 				isBusy={areBusy}
 				disabled={areDisabled}
 				variant="primary"
@@ -32,5 +37,5 @@ export default function ModalButtons({ submitText = 'Submit', areDisabled = fals
 				{submitText}
 			</Button>
 		</Flex>
-	)
+	);
 }
diff --git a/packages/playground/website/src/components/rename-site-modal/index.tsx b/packages/playground/website/src/components/rename-site-modal/index.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ed6784a533
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/playground/website/src/components/rename-site-modal/index.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+import React, { useMemo, useState } from 'react';
+import { TextControl } from '@wordpress/components';
+import { useAppDispatch, useAppSelector } from '../../lib/state/redux/store';
+import { setActiveModal } from '../../lib/state/redux/slice-ui';
+import { updateSiteMetadata } from '../../lib/state/redux/slice-sites';
+import { Modal } from '../modal';
+import ModalButtons from '../modal/modal-buttons';
+
+export function RenameSiteModal() {
+	const dispatch = useAppDispatch();
+	const site = useAppSelector((state) =>
+		state.ui.activeSite?.slug
+			? state.sites.entities[state.ui.activeSite.slug]
+			: undefined
+	);
+
+	const initialName = useMemo(() => site?.metadata?.name ?? '', [site]);
+	const [name, setName] = useState<string>(initialName);
+	const [isSubmitting, setIsSubmitting] = useState(false);
+
+	if (!site) {
+		// Nothing to rename
+		return null;
+	}
+
+	const closeModal = () => dispatch(setActiveModal(null));
+
+	const handleSubmit = async () => {
+		const trimmed = name.trim();
+		if (!trimmed) {
+			return;
+		}
+		try {
+			setIsSubmitting(true);
+			await dispatch(
+				updateSiteMetadata({
+					slug: site.slug,
+					changes: { name: trimmed },
+				}) as any
+			);
+			closeModal();
+		} finally {
+			setIsSubmitting(false);
+		}
+	};
+
+	return (
+		<Modal
+			title="Rename Playground"
+			contentLabel='This is a dialog window which overlays the main content of the page. The modal begins with a heading 2 called "Rename Playground". Pressing the Close button will close the modal and bring you back to where you were on the page.'
+			onRequestClose={closeModal}
+			small
+		>
+			<form
+				onSubmit={(e) => {
+					e.preventDefault();
+					handleSubmit();
+				}}
+				style={{ display: 'flex', flexDirection: 'column', gap: 12 }}
+			>
+				<TextControl
+					__nextHasNoMarginBottom
+					label="Name"
+					value={name}
+					onChange={(val: string) => setName(val)}
+					autoFocus
+				/>
+				<ModalButtons
+					submitText="Rename"
+					areDisabled={!name.trim()}
+					areBusy={isSubmitting}
+					onCancel={closeModal}
+				/>
+			</form>
+		</Modal>
+	);
+}
diff --git a/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-info-panel/index.tsx b/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-info-panel/index.tsx
index 72a3fccb60..d930337970 100644
--- a/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-info-panel/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/playground/website/src/components/site-manager/site-info-panel/index.tsx
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ import { selectClientInfoBySiteSlug } from '../../../lib/state/redux/slice-clien
 import { encodeStringAsBase64 } from '../../../lib/base64';
 import { ActiveSiteSettingsForm } from '../site-settings-form/active-site-settings-form';
 import { getRelativeDate } from '../../../lib/get-relative-date';
+import { setActiveModal } from '../../../lib/state/redux/slice-ui';
+import { modalSlugs } from '../../layout';
 import { removeSite } from '../../../lib/state/redux/slice-sites';
 
 export function SiteInfoPanel({
@@ -222,6 +224,19 @@ export function SiteInfoPanel({
 									<>
 										{!isTemporary && (
 											<MenuGroup>
+												<MenuItem
+													aria-label="Rename this Playground"
+													onClick={() => {
+														dispatch(
+															setActiveModal(
+																modalSlugs.RENAME_SITE
+															)
+														);
+														onClose();
+													}}
+												>
+													Rename
+												</MenuItem>
 												<MenuItem
 													aria-label="Delete this Playground"
 													className={css.danger}