diff --git a/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/parameters/RequestBody.java b/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/parameters/RequestBody.java
index 975f970bda..072ca76349 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/parameters/RequestBody.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/parameters/RequestBody.java
@@ -24,6 +24,14 @@
 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 @Inherited
 public @interface RequestBody {
+
+    /**
+     * Unique name to identify this RequestBody component. Used in components block.
+     *
+     * @return the name of the RequestBody
+     */
+    String name() default "";
+
     /**
      * A brief description of the request body.
      *
diff --git a/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/responses/ApiResponse.java b/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/responses/ApiResponse.java
index a21e3ad110..8b1d8aa71d 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/responses/ApiResponse.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-annotations/src/main/java/io/swagger/v3/oas/annotations/responses/ApiResponse.java
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@
 @Inherited
 @Repeatable(ApiResponses.class)
 public @interface ApiResponse {
+
+    /**
+     * Unique name to identify this ApiResponse component. Used in components block.
+     *
+     * @return the name of the ApiResponse
+     */
+    String name() default "";
+
     /**
      * A short description of the response.
      *