diff --git a/frontend/ssh-docker-panel.js b/frontend/ssh-docker-panel.js
index ad2a18b..19696f1 100644
--- a/frontend/ssh-docker-panel.js
+++ b/frontend/ssh-docker-panel.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ class SshDockerPanel extends HTMLElement {
     this.attachShadow({ mode: "open" });
     this._filter = "all";
     this._hostFilter = "all";
+    this._nameFilter = "";
     this._narrow = false;
     this._lastSnapshot = null;
     this._collapsedHosts = new Set();
@@ -250,9 +251,27 @@ class SshDockerPanel extends HTMLElement {
   }
 
   _getFilteredContainers() {
-    const containers = this._getStateFilteredContainers();
-    if (this._hostFilter === "all") return containers;
-    return containers.filter((c) => this._getContainerHost(c) === this._hostFilter);
+    let containers = this._getStateFilteredContainers();
+    if (this._hostFilter !== "all") {
+      containers = containers.filter((c) => this._getContainerHost(c) === this._hostFilter);
+    }
+    if (this._nameFilter) {
+      const needle = this._nameFilter.toLowerCase();
+      containers = containers.filter((c) => {
+        const name = ((c.attributes && c.attributes.name) || c.entity_id).toLowerCase();
+        return name.includes(needle);
+      });
+    }
+    return containers;
+  }
+
+  _escapeHtml(str) {
+    return String(str)
+      .replace(/&/g, "&")
+      .replace(/</g, "&lt;")
+      .replace(/>/g, "&gt;")
+      .replace(/"/g, "&quot;")
+      .replace(/'/g, "&#39;");
   }
 
   _setFilter(filter) {
@@ -365,6 +384,14 @@ class SshDockerPanel extends HTMLElement {
   _render() {
     if (!this._hass) return;
 
+    // Preserve name-filter input focus and cursor position across re-renders.
+    // shadowRoot.innerHTML replacement destroys the old element, so we must
+    // save and restore this state manually.
+    const prevInput = this.shadowRoot.querySelector(".name-filter-input");
+    const nameInputFocused = prevInput && this.shadowRoot.activeElement === prevInput;
+    const nameInputSelStart = nameInputFocused ? prevInput.selectionStart : null;
+    const nameInputSelEnd   = nameInputFocused ? prevInput.selectionEnd   : null;
+
     const allContainers = this._getAllContainers();
 
     const states = ["running", "exited", "paused", "restarting", "starting", "dead", "created", "removing", "stopping", "creating", "initializing", "pulling", "unavailable", "refreshing"];
@@ -482,6 +509,25 @@ class SshDockerPanel extends HTMLElement {
         .host-filters {
           margin-top: -8px;
         }
+        .name-filter-row {
+          margin-bottom: 16px;
+        }
+        .name-filter-input {
+          width: 100%;
+          box-sizing: border-box;
+          padding: 8px 12px;
+          border: 2px solid var(--divider-color, #e0e0e0);
+          border-radius: 20px;
+          background: var(--card-background-color, white);
+          color: var(--primary-text-color, #212121);
+          font-size: 0.9rem;
+          font-family: inherit;
+          outline: none;
+          transition: border-color 0.2s;
+        }
+        .name-filter-input:focus {
+          border-color: var(--primary-color, #03a9f4);
+        }
         .filter-btn {
           padding: 6px 14px;
           border: 2px solid var(--primary-color, #03a9f4);
@@ -657,6 +703,9 @@ class SshDockerPanel extends HTMLElement {
         ${this._renderFailedSection()}
         <div class="filters">${filterButtons}</div>
         ${hostFilterHtml}
+        <div class="name-filter-row">
+          <input class="name-filter-input" type="search" placeholder="${this._t("search_placeholder")}" value="${this._escapeHtml(this._nameFilter)}" aria-label="${this._t("search_placeholder")}">
+        </div>
         ${hostsHtml}
       </div>
     `;
@@ -690,6 +739,20 @@ class SshDockerPanel extends HTMLElement {
       btn.addEventListener("click", () => this._setHostFilter(btn.dataset.host));
     });
 
+    const nameInput = this.shadowRoot.querySelector(".name-filter-input");
+    if (nameInput) {
+      nameInput.addEventListener("input", (e) => {
+        this._nameFilter = e.target.value;
+        this._render();
+      });
+      if (nameInputFocused) {
+        nameInput.focus();
+        if (nameInputSelStart !== null) {
+          nameInput.setSelectionRange(nameInputSelStart, nameInputSelEnd);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
     this.shadowRoot.querySelectorAll(".action-btn").forEach((btn) => {
       if (btn.dataset.action === "logs") {
         btn.addEventListener("click", () =>
diff --git a/strings.json b/strings.json
index e93c3dc..255f8d8 100644
--- a/strings.json
+++ b/strings.json
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@
       "setup_failed_badge": { "name": "⚠ Setup failed" },
       "setup_failed_section": { "name": "Failed to set up" },
       "setup_failed_hint": { "name": "The container may have been removed from the remote host." },
-      "btn_open_settings": { "name": "Open settings" }
+      "btn_open_settings": { "name": "Open settings" },
+      "search_placeholder": { "name": "Filter by name…" }
     }
   },
   "exceptions": {
diff --git a/tests/playwright/test_frontend.py b/tests/playwright/test_frontend.py
index e6c7bb8..27dfe01 100644
--- a/tests/playwright/test_frontend.py
+++ b/tests/playwright/test_frontend.py
@@ -78,3 +78,105 @@ def test_developer_tools_shows_ssh_docker_services(
         page.wait_for_load_state("networkidle")
         # Page should be accessible and not redirect
         assert page.url.startswith(HA_URL)
+
+    def test_panel_name_filter_input_present(
+        self, page: Page, ensure_integration: str
+    ) -> None:
+        """The SSH Docker panel contains a name-filter text input."""
+        page.goto(f"{HA_URL}/ssh-docker")
+        page.wait_for_load_state("networkidle")
+
+        # The panel uses shadow DOM; reach the input via JavaScript.
+        input_present = page.evaluate(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                if (!panel || !panel.shadowRoot) return false;
+                return !!panel.shadowRoot.querySelector(".name-filter-input");
+            }"""
+        )
+        assert input_present, "Name filter input not found in ssh-docker-panel shadow DOM"
+
+    def test_panel_name_filter_hides_non_matching_containers(
+        self, page: Page, ensure_integration: str
+    ) -> None:
+        """Typing a non-matching name into the filter removes containers from the panel."""
+        page.goto(f"{HA_URL}/ssh-docker")
+        page.wait_for_load_state("networkidle")
+
+        # Wait until at least one container card is rendered.
+        page.wait_for_function(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                if (!panel || !panel.shadowRoot) return false;
+                return panel.shadowRoot.querySelectorAll(".container-card").length > 0;
+            }""",
+            timeout=15000,
+        )
+
+        # Type a search string that will not match any container name.
+        page.evaluate(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                const input = panel.shadowRoot.querySelector(".name-filter-input");
+                input.value = "__no_match_xyzzy__";
+                input.dispatchEvent(new Event("input", { bubbles: true }));
+            }"""
+        )
+
+        # After filtering, no container cards should remain.
+        page.wait_for_function(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                if (!panel || !panel.shadowRoot) return false;
+                return panel.shadowRoot.querySelectorAll(".container-card").length === 0;
+            }""",
+            timeout=5000,
+        )
+
+    def test_panel_name_filter_case_insensitive(
+        self, page: Page, ensure_integration: str
+    ) -> None:
+        """The name filter matches container names case-insensitively."""
+        page.goto(f"{HA_URL}/ssh-docker")
+        page.wait_for_load_state("networkidle")
+
+        # Wait until at least one container card is rendered.
+        page.wait_for_function(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                if (!panel || !panel.shadowRoot) return false;
+                return panel.shadowRoot.querySelectorAll(".container-card").length > 0;
+            }""",
+            timeout=15000,
+        )
+
+        # Retrieve the name of the first container card (case will vary).
+        first_name: str = page.evaluate(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                const el = panel.shadowRoot.querySelector(".container-name");
+                return el ? el.textContent.trim() : "";
+            }"""
+        )
+        assert first_name, "Could not read any container name from the panel"
+
+        # Search using swapped case to verify case-insensitive matching.
+        search_term = first_name.swapcase()
+        page.evaluate(
+            f"""() => {{
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                const input = panel.shadowRoot.querySelector(".name-filter-input");
+                input.value = {repr(search_term)};
+                input.dispatchEvent(new Event("input", {{ bubbles: true }}));
+            }}"""
+        )
+
+        # The original container should still be visible.
+        page.wait_for_function(
+            """() => {
+                const panel = document.querySelector("ssh-docker-panel");
+                if (!panel || !panel.shadowRoot) return false;
+                return panel.shadowRoot.querySelectorAll(".container-card").length > 0;
+            }""",
+            timeout=5000,
+        )
diff --git a/translations/de.json b/translations/de.json
index 802754e..a649522 100644
--- a/translations/de.json
+++ b/translations/de.json
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@
       "setup_failed_badge": { "name": "⚠ Einrichtung fehlgeschlagen" },
       "setup_failed_section": { "name": "Einrichtung fehlgeschlagen" },
       "setup_failed_hint": { "name": "Der Container wurde möglicherweise vom entfernten Host entfernt." },
-      "btn_open_settings": { "name": "Einstellungen öffnen" }
+      "btn_open_settings": { "name": "Einstellungen öffnen" },
+      "search_placeholder": { "name": "Nach Name filtern…" }
     }
   },
   "exceptions": {
diff --git a/translations/en.json b/translations/en.json
index e93c3dc..255f8d8 100644
--- a/translations/en.json
+++ b/translations/en.json
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@
       "setup_failed_badge": { "name": "⚠ Setup failed" },
       "setup_failed_section": { "name": "Failed to set up" },
       "setup_failed_hint": { "name": "The container may have been removed from the remote host." },
-      "btn_open_settings": { "name": "Open settings" }
+      "btn_open_settings": { "name": "Open settings" },
+      "search_placeholder": { "name": "Filter by name…" }
     }
   },
   "exceptions": {