diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/EnumInitialValueCheck.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/EnumInitialValueCheck.cpp
index 1cb95c2b2347b..e0b9939681794 100644
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/EnumInitialValueCheck.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/EnumInitialValueCheck.cpp
@@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ AST_MATCHER(EnumDecl, hasSequentialInitialValues) {
   return !AllEnumeratorsArePowersOfTwo;
 }
 
+std::string getName(const EnumDecl *Decl) {
+  if (!Decl->getDeclName())
+    return "<unnamed>";
+
+  return Decl->getQualifiedNameAsString();
+}
+
 } // namespace
 
 EnumInitialValueCheck::EnumInitialValueCheck(StringRef Name,
@@ -160,10 +167,11 @@ void EnumInitialValueCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
 void EnumInitialValueCheck::check(const MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) {
   if (const auto *Enum = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<EnumDecl>("inconsistent")) {
     DiagnosticBuilder Diag =
-        diag(Enum->getBeginLoc(),
-             "initial values in enum %0 are not consistent, consider explicit "
-             "initialization of all, none or only the first enumerator")
-        << Enum;
+        diag(
+            Enum->getBeginLoc(),
+            "initial values in enum '%0' are not consistent, consider explicit "
+            "initialization of all, none or only the first enumerator")
+        << getName(Enum);
     for (const EnumConstantDecl *ECD : Enum->enumerators())
       if (ECD->getInitExpr() == nullptr) {
         const SourceLocation EndLoc = Lexer::getLocForEndOfToken(
@@ -183,16 +191,16 @@ void EnumInitialValueCheck::check(const MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) {
     if (Loc.isInvalid() || Loc.isMacroID())
       return;
     DiagnosticBuilder Diag = diag(Loc, "zero initial value for the first "
-                                       "enumerator in %0 can be disregarded")
-                             << Enum;
+                                       "enumerator in '%0' can be disregarded")
+                             << getName(Enum);
     cleanInitialValue(Diag, ECD, *Result.SourceManager, getLangOpts());
     return;
   }
   if (const auto *Enum = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<EnumDecl>("sequential")) {
     DiagnosticBuilder Diag =
         diag(Enum->getBeginLoc(),
-             "sequential initial value in %0 can be ignored")
-        << Enum;
+             "sequential initial value in '%0' can be ignored")
+        << getName(Enum);
     for (const EnumConstantDecl *ECD : llvm::drop_begin(Enum->enumerators()))
       cleanInitialValue(Diag, ECD, *Result.SourceManager, getLangOpts());
     return;
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
index 95be0a89cd6c9..a4427ac222b47 100644
--- a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@ Changes in existing checks
 
 - Improved :doc:`readability-enum-initial-value
   <clang-tidy/checks/readability/enum-initial-value>` check by only issuing
-  diagnostics for the definition of an ``enum``, and by fixing a typo in the
+  diagnostics for the definition of an ``enum``, by not emitting a redundant
+  file path for anonymous enums in the diagnostic, and by fixing a typo in the
   diagnostic.
 
 - Improved :doc:`readability-implicit-bool-conversion
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/enum-initial-value.c b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/enum-initial-value.c
index b9a34d0683d7f..54108585f030f 100644
--- a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/enum-initial-value.c
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/enum-initial-value.c
@@ -53,6 +53,17 @@ enum EMacro2 {
   // CHECK-FIXES: EMacro2_c = 3,
 };
 
+
+enum {
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:1: warning: initial values in enum '<unnamed>' are not consistent
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES-ENABLE: :[[@LINE-2]]:1: warning: initial values in enum '<unnamed>' are not consistent
+  EAnonymous_a = 1,
+  EAnonymous_b,
+  // CHECK-FIXES: EAnonymous_b = 2,
+  EAnonymous_c = 3,
+};
+
+
 enum EnumZeroFirstInitialValue {
   EnumZeroFirstInitialValue_0 = 0,
   // CHECK-MESSAGES-ENABLE: :[[@LINE-1]]:3: warning: zero initial value for the first enumerator in 'EnumZeroFirstInitialValue' can be disregarded
@@ -114,4 +125,3 @@ enum WithFwdDeclSequential : int {
   EFS2 = 4,
   // CHECK-FIXES-ENABLE: EFS2 ,
 };
-