diff --git a/satellite/console/config.go b/satellite/console/config.go
index eb9502f17359..c25f9ef34773 100644
--- a/satellite/console/config.go
+++ b/satellite/console/config.go
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ type Config struct {
 	VarPartners                     []string                  `help:"list of partners whose users will not see billing UI." default:""`
 	ObjectBrowserKeyNamePrefix      string                    `help:"prefix for object browser API key names" default:".storj-web-file-browser-api-key-"`
 	ObjectBrowserKeyLifetime        time.Duration             `help:"duration for which the object browser API key remains valid" default:"72h"`
+	MaxNameCharacters               int                       `help:"defines the maximum number of characters allowed for names, e.g. user first/last names and company names" default:"100"`
 	UsageLimits                     UsageLimitsConfig
 	Captcha                         CaptchaConfig
 	Session                         SessionConfig
diff --git a/satellite/console/consoleweb/config.go b/satellite/console/consoleweb/config.go
index f4fdde1b4b52..9445b153e168 100644
--- a/satellite/console/consoleweb/config.go
+++ b/satellite/console/consoleweb/config.go
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ type FrontendConfig struct {
 	NewAppSetupFlowEnabled          bool                  `json:"newAppSetupFlowEnabled"`
 	ObjectBrowserKeyNamePrefix      string                `json:"objectBrowserKeyNamePrefix"`
 	ObjectBrowserKeyLifetime        time.Duration         `json:"objectBrowserKeyLifetime"`
+	MaxNameCharacters               int                   `json:"maxNameCharacters"`
 }
 
 // Satellites is a configuration value that contains a list of satellite names and addresses.
diff --git a/satellite/console/consoleweb/server.go b/satellite/console/consoleweb/server.go
index 5bee9d9d9141..bb3f1ac63c9d 100644
--- a/satellite/console/consoleweb/server.go
+++ b/satellite/console/consoleweb/server.go
@@ -870,6 +870,7 @@ func (server *Server) frontendConfigHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reque
 		NewAppSetupFlowEnabled:          server.config.NewAppSetupFlowEnabled,
 		ObjectBrowserKeyNamePrefix:      server.config.ObjectBrowserKeyNamePrefix,
 		ObjectBrowserKeyLifetime:        server.config.ObjectBrowserKeyLifetime,
+		MaxNameCharacters:               server.config.MaxNameCharacters,
 	}
 
 	err := json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(&cfg)
diff --git a/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock b/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock
index 2ce970f6deb5..be6b09d819b6 100644
--- a/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock
+++ b/satellite/satellite-config.yaml.lock
@@ -385,6 +385,9 @@ compensation.withheld-percents: 75,75,75,50,50,50,25,25,25,0,0,0,0,0,0
 # number of times user can try to login without penalty
 # console.login-attempts-without-penalty: 3
 
+# defines the maximum number of characters allowed for names, e.g. user first/last names and company names
+# console.max-name-characters: 100
+
 # additional values for Content Security Policy media-src, space separated
 # console.media-src-suffix: '*.tardigradeshare.io *.storjshare.io *.storjsatelliteshare.io'
 
diff --git a/web/satellite/src/types/config.gen.ts b/web/satellite/src/types/config.gen.ts
index 66b237c7063c..9bc1c8d955f2 100644
--- a/web/satellite/src/types/config.gen.ts
+++ b/web/satellite/src/types/config.gen.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ export class FrontendConfig {
     newAppSetupFlowEnabled: boolean;
     objectBrowserKeyNamePrefix: string;
     objectBrowserKeyLifetime: number;
+    maxNameCharacters: number;
 }
 
 export class MultiCaptchaConfig {