diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_attribute_math.hh b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_attribute_math.hh
index 1e7b331aac5..8e5401c3f48 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_attribute_math.hh
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/BKE_attribute_math.hh
@@ -426,4 +426,43 @@ template<typename T> using DefaultMixer = typename DefaultMixerStruct<T>::type;

 /** \} */

+/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+/** \name Attribute type name collection.
+ *
+ * This is just basic name for indexing or printing.
+ * \{ */
+
+template<typename T> StringRefNull DefaultName(T /**/){
+  return "";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(bool /**/){
+  return "Bool";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(int /**/){
+  return "Int";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(float /**/){
+  return "Float";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(float2 /**/){
+  return "Vector 2";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(float3 /**/){
+  return "Vector";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(ColorGeometry4f /**/){
+  return "Color";
+}
+
+template<> static StringRefNull DefaultName(ColorGeometry4b /**/){
+  return "Byte Color";
+}
+
+/** \} */
 }  // namespace blender::attribute_math