diff --git a/homeassistant/components/tplink/entity.py b/homeassistant/components/tplink/entity.py
index 471d32631c4..1f5410cddd5 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/tplink/entity.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/tplink/entity.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class CoordinatedTPLinkEntity(CoordinatorEntity[TPLinkDataUpdateCoordinator]):
         """Initialize the switch."""
         super().__init__(coordinator)
         self.device: SmartDevice = device
-        self._attr_name = self.device.alias
+        self._attr_has_entity_name = True
         self._attr_unique_id = self.device.device_id
 
     @property
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/tplink/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/tplink/sensor.py
index 7471ed8982b..a502d2b2e8e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/tplink/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/tplink/sensor.py
@@ -154,14 +154,7 @@ class SmartPlugSensor(CoordinatedTPLinkEntity, SensorEntity):
         self._attr_unique_id = (
             f"{legacy_device_id(self.device)}_{self.entity_description.key}"
         )
-
-    @property
-    def name(self) -> str:
-        """Return the name of the Smart Plug.
-
-        Overridden to include the description.
-        """
-        return f"{self.device.alias} {self.entity_description.name}"
+        self._attr_name = self.entity_description.name
 
     @property
     def native_value(self) -> float | None:
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/tplink/switch.py b/homeassistant/components/tplink/switch.py
index 2b53c67d296..2e09ca90883 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/tplink/switch.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/tplink/switch.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class SmartPlugLedSwitch(CoordinatedTPLinkEntity, SwitchEntity):
         """Initialize the LED switch."""
         super().__init__(device, coordinator)
 
-        self._attr_name = f"{device.alias} LED"
+        self._attr_name = "LED"
         self._attr_unique_id = f"{self.device.mac}_led"
 
     @property
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ class SmartPlugSwitch(CoordinatedTPLinkEntity, SwitchEntity):
         super().__init__(device, coordinator)
         # For backwards compat with pyHS100
         self._attr_unique_id = legacy_device_id(device)
+        # Define names for single sockets
+        if device.is_strip_socket:
+            self._attr_name = device.alias
 
     @async_refresh_after
     async def async_turn_on(self, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
diff --git a/tests/components/tplink/__init__.py b/tests/components/tplink/__init__.py
index 4232d3e6909..739ecb12d2b 100644
--- a/tests/components/tplink/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/components/tplink/__init__.py
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ def _mocked_plug() -> SmartPlug:
     plug.is_dimmer = False
     plug.is_strip = False
     plug.is_plug = True
+    plug.is_strip_socket = False
     plug.device_id = MAC_ADDRESS
     plug.hw_info = {"sw_ver": "1.0.0", "hw_ver": "1.0.0"}
     plug.turn_off = AsyncMock()