diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 82abcf003a5..56b17fc6072 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ## [`master`](https://github.com/elastic/eui/tree/master)
 
+- Added `highlightAll` prop to `EuiHighlight` to highlight all matches ([#2957](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2957))
 - Added `showOnFocus` prop to `EuiScreenReaderOnly` to force display on keyboard focus ([#2976](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2976))
 - Added `EuiSkipLink` component ([#2976](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2976))
 - Created `EuiBadgeGroup` component ([#2921](https://github.com/elastic/eui/pull/2921))
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight.js b/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight.js
index fcebbe155d0..0406f5daf92 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   EuiHighlight,
   EuiFieldSearch,
   EuiSpacer,
+  EuiSwitch,
 } from '../../../../src/components';
 
 export class Highlight extends Component {
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ export class Highlight extends Component {
 
     this.state = {
       searchValue: 'jumped over',
+      isHighlightAll: false,
     };
   }
 
@@ -22,15 +24,24 @@ export class Highlight extends Component {
     });
   };
 
+  setHighlightAll = e => {
+    this.setState({ isHighlightAll: e.target.checked });
+  };
+
   render() {
-    const { searchValue } = this.state;
+    const { searchValue, isHighlightAll } = this.state;
     return (
       <Fragment>
         <EuiFieldSearch value={searchValue} onChange={this.onSearchChange} />
 
         <EuiSpacer size="m" />
-
-        <EuiHighlight search={searchValue}>
+        <EuiSwitch
+          label="Highlight all"
+          checked={isHighlightAll}
+          onChange={e => this.setHighlightAll(e)}
+        />
+        <EuiSpacer size="m" />
+        <EuiHighlight search={searchValue} highlightAll={isHighlightAll}>
           The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
         </EuiHighlight>
       </Fragment>
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight_example.js b/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight_example.js
index c22ae02fd41..87ebc10f4c7 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight_example.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/highlight/highlight_example.js
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export const HighlightExample = {
           string, typically in response to user input.
         </p>
       ),
+      props: { EuiHighlight },
       components: { EuiHighlight },
       demo: <Highlight />,
     },
diff --git a/src/components/highlight/highlight.tsx b/src/components/highlight/highlight.tsx
index 645d9691586..18fa7b408f7 100644
--- a/src/components/highlight/highlight.tsx
+++ b/src/components/highlight/highlight.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 import React, { Fragment, HTMLAttributes, FunctionComponent } from 'react';
 import { CommonProps } from '../common';
 
+interface EuiHighlightChunk {
+  /**
+   * Start of the chunk
+   */
+  start: number;
+  /**
+   * End of the chunk
+   */
+  end: number;
+  /**
+   * Whether to highlight chunk or not
+   */
+  highlight?: boolean;
+}
+
 export type EuiHighlightProps = HTMLAttributes<HTMLSpanElement> &
   CommonProps & {
     children: string;
@@ -14,12 +29,18 @@ export type EuiHighlightProps = HTMLAttributes<HTMLSpanElement> &
      * Should the search be strict or not
      */
     strict?: boolean;
+
+    /**
+     * Should highlight all matches
+     */
+    highlightAll?: boolean;
   };
 
 const highlight = (
   searchSubject: string,
   searchValue: string,
-  isStrict: boolean = false
+  isStrict: boolean,
+  highlightAll: boolean
 ) => {
   if (!searchValue) {
     return searchSubject;
@@ -29,6 +50,22 @@ const highlight = (
     return null;
   }
 
+  if (highlightAll) {
+    const chunks = getHightlightWords(searchSubject, searchValue, isStrict);
+    return (
+      <Fragment>
+        {chunks.map(chunk => {
+          const { end, highlight, start } = chunk;
+          const value = searchSubject.substr(start, end - start);
+          if (highlight) {
+            return <strong key={start}>{value}</strong>;
+          }
+          return value;
+        })}
+      </Fragment>
+    );
+  }
+
   const normalizedSearchSubject: string = isStrict
     ? searchSubject
     : searchSubject.toLowerCase();
@@ -58,16 +95,62 @@ const highlight = (
   );
 };
 
+const getHightlightWords = (
+  searchSubject: string,
+  searchValue: string,
+  isStrict: boolean
+) => {
+  const regex = new RegExp(searchValue, isStrict ? 'g' : 'gi');
+  const matches = [];
+  let match;
+  while ((match = regex.exec(searchSubject)) !== null) {
+    matches.push({
+      start: match.index,
+      end: (match.index || 0) + match[0].length,
+    });
+  }
+  return fillInChunks(matches, searchSubject.length);
+};
+
+const fillInChunks = (
+  chunksToHighlight: EuiHighlightChunk[],
+  totalLength: number
+) => {
+  const allChunks: EuiHighlightChunk[] = [];
+  const append = (start: number, end: number, highlight: boolean) => {
+    if (end - start > 0) {
+      allChunks.push({
+        start,
+        end,
+        highlight,
+      });
+    }
+  };
+  if (chunksToHighlight.length === 0) {
+    append(0, totalLength, false);
+  } else {
+    let lastIndex = 0;
+    chunksToHighlight.forEach(chunk => {
+      append(lastIndex, chunk.start, false);
+      append(chunk.start, chunk.end, true);
+      lastIndex = chunk.end;
+    });
+    append(lastIndex, totalLength, false);
+  }
+  return allChunks;
+};
+
 export const EuiHighlight: FunctionComponent<EuiHighlightProps> = ({
   children,
   className,
   search,
-  strict,
+  strict = false,
+  highlightAll = false,
   ...rest
 }) => {
   return (
     <span className={className} {...rest}>
-      {highlight(children, search, strict)}
+      {highlight(children, search, strict, highlightAll)}
     </span>
   );
 };