 It bore the traditional name "Edasich", derived from the Arabic ' of Ulug Beg and the Dresden Globe, or 'Male hyena' by Kazwini, with "Eldsich" being recorded in the "Century Cyclopedia".In 2016, the International Astronomical Union organized a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) to catalog and standardize proper names for stars.The WGSN's first bulletin of July 2016 included a table of the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN; which included "Edasich" for this star.