diff --git a/gen/_template/client.tmpl b/gen/_template/client.tmpl
index f9873cd53..98e178995 100644
--- a/gen/_template/client.tmpl
+++ b/gen/_template/client.tmpl
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ func (c *{{ if $op.WebhookInfo }}Webhook{{ end }}Client) send{{ $op.Name }}(ctx
 		c.requests.Add(ctx, 1, metric.WithAttributes(otelAttrs...))
 
 		// Start a span for this request.
-		ctx, span := c.cfg.Tracer.Start(ctx, {{ quote $op.Name }},
+		ctx, span := c.cfg.Tracer.Start(ctx, {{ $op.Name }}Operation,
 			{{- if $hasOTELAttrs }}
 			trace.WithAttributes(otelAttrs...),
 			{{- end }}
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ func (c *{{ if $op.WebhookInfo }}Webhook{{ end }}Client) send{{ $op.Name }}(ctx
 		{
 			{{- $securityName := $s.Type.Name }}
 			{{ if $otel }}stage = {{ printf "Security:%s" $securityName | quote }}{{ end }}
-			switch err := c.security{{ $securityName }}(ctx, {{ quote $op.Name }}, r); {
+			switch err := c.security{{ $securityName }}(ctx, {{ $op.Name }}Operation, r); {
 			case err == nil: // if NO error
 				satisfied[{{ div $idx 8 }}] |= 1 << {{ mod $idx 8 }}
 			case errors.Is(err, ogenerrors.ErrSkipClientSecurity):
diff --git a/gen/_template/handlers.tmpl b/gen/_template/handlers.tmpl
index 27ab59da1..8bc7797a1 100644
--- a/gen/_template/handlers.tmpl
+++ b/gen/_template/handlers.tmpl
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func (s *{{ if $op.WebhookInfo }}Webhook{{ end }}Server) handle{{ $op.Name }}Req
 		{{- end }}
 
 		// Start a span for this request.
-		ctx, span := s.cfg.Tracer.Start(r.Context(), {{ quote $op.Name }},
+		ctx, span := s.cfg.Tracer.Start(r.Context(), {{ $op.Name }}Operation,
 			{{- if $hasOTELAttrs }}
 			trace.WithAttributes(otelAttrs...),
 			{{- end }}
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func (s *{{ if $op.WebhookInfo }}Webhook{{ end }}Server) handle{{ $op.Name }}Req
 		err error
 		{{- if or $op.Request $op.Params $op.Security.Securities }}
 		opErrContext = ogenerrors.OperationContext{
-			Name: {{ quote $op.Name }},
+			Name: {{ $op.Name }}Operation,
 			ID: {{ quote $op.Spec.OperationID }},
 		}
 		{{- end }}
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ func (s *{{ if $op.WebhookInfo }}Webhook{{ end }}Server) handle{{ $op.Name }}Req
 		{{- range $idx, $s := $securities }}
 		{{- $securityName := $s.Type.Name }}
 		{
-			sctx, ok, err := s.security{{ $securityName }}(ctx, {{ quote $op.Name }}, r)
+			sctx, ok, err := s.security{{ $securityName }}(ctx, {{ $op.Name }}Operation, r)
 			if err != nil {
 				err = &ogenerrors.SecurityError{
 					OperationContext: opErrContext,
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ func (s *{{ if $op.WebhookInfo }}Webhook{{ end }}Server) handle{{ $op.Name }}Req
 	if m := s.cfg.Middleware; m != nil {
 		mreq := middleware.Request{
 			Context: ctx,
-			OperationName: {{ quote $op.Name }},
+			OperationName: {{ $op.Name }}Operation,
 			OperationSummary: {{ quote $op.Summary }},
 			OperationID: {{ quote $op.Spec.OperationID }},
 			Body: {{- if $op.Request }}request{{- else }}nil{{- end }},
diff --git a/gen/_template/operations.tmpl b/gen/_template/operations.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8127c2621
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gen/_template/operations.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{{ define "operations" }}
+{{- /*gotype: github.com/ogen-go/ogen/gen.TemplateConfig*/ -}}
+{{ template "header" $ }}
+
+// OperationName is the ogen operation name
+type OperationName = string
+
+const (
+	{{- range $op := $.Operations }}
+	{{ $op.Name }}Operation OperationName = {{ quote $op.Name }}
+	{{- end }}
+	{{- range $op := $.Webhooks }}
+	{{ $op.Name }}Operation OperationName = {{ quote $op.Name }}
+	{{- end }}
+)
+
+{{ end }}
diff --git a/gen/_template/router.tmpl b/gen/_template/router.tmpl
index 80b5f81c1..064b2b1c7 100644
--- a/gen/_template/router.tmpl
+++ b/gen/_template/router.tmpl
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ func (s *WebhookServer) Handler(webhookName string) http.Handler {
 	{{- range $route := $r.Routes }}
 	case {{ quote $route.Method }}:
 		{{- $op := $route.Operation }}
-		r.name = {{ quote $op.Name }}
+		r.name = {{ $op.Name }}Operation
 		r.summary = {{ quote $op.Summary }}
 		r.operationID = {{ quote $op.Spec.OperationID }}
 		r.pathPattern = {{ quote $route.Path }}
diff --git a/gen/_template/security.tmpl b/gen/_template/security.tmpl
index cff76adb4..31ceb5e19 100644
--- a/gen/_template/security.tmpl
+++ b/gen/_template/security.tmpl
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ type SecurityHandler interface {
 	// Handle{{ $s.Type.Name }} handles {{ $name }} security.
 	{{- template "godoc" $s.GoDoc }}
 	{{- if $s.Format.IsCustomSecurity }}
-	Handle{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, req *http.Request) (context.Context, error)
+	Handle{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, req *http.Request) (context.Context, error)
 	{{- else }}
-	Handle{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, t {{ $s.Type.Name }}) (context.Context, error)
+	Handle{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, t {{ $s.Type.Name }}) (context.Context, error)
 	{{- end }}
 {{- end }}
 }
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func findAuthorization(h http.Header, prefix string) (string, bool) {
 {{- if $s.Format.IsOAuth2Security }}
 var oauth2Scopes{{ $s.Type.Name }} = map[string][]string {
 {{- range $operationName, $scopes := $s.Scopes }}
-	{{ quote $operationName }}: []string{
+	{{ $operationName }}Operation: []string{
 		{{- range $scope := $scopes }}
 			{{ quote $scope }},
 		{{- end}}
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ var oauth2Scopes{{ $s.Type.Name }} = map[string][]string {
 }
 
 {{- end }}
-func (s *Server) security{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, req *http.Request) (context.Context, bool, error) {
+func (s *Server) security{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, req *http.Request) (context.Context, bool, error) {
 	{{- if $s.Format.IsAPIKeySecurity }}
 		var t {{ $s.Type.Name }}
         const parameterName = {{ quote $s.ParameterName }}
@@ -124,22 +124,22 @@ type SecuritySource interface {
 	{{- template "godoc" $s.GoDoc }}
 	{{- if $s.Format.IsCustomSecurity }}
 		{{- if $.SecurityReentrantEnabled }}
-		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, req *http.Request, client *Client) error
+		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, req *http.Request, client *Client) error
 		{{- else }}
-		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, req *http.Request) error
+		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, req *http.Request) error
 		{{- end }}
 	{{- else }}
 		{{- if $.SecurityReentrantEnabled }}
-		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, client *Client) ({{ $s.Type.Name }}, error)
+		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, client *Client) ({{ $s.Type.Name }}, error)
 		{{- else }}
-		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string) ({{ $s.Type.Name }}, error)
+		{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName) ({{ $s.Type.Name }}, error)
 		{{- end }}
 	{{- end }}
 {{- end }}
 }
 
 {{- range $s := $.Securities }}
-func (s *Client) security{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName string, req *http.Request) error {
+func (s *Client) security{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx context.Context, operationName OperationName, req *http.Request) error {
 	{{- if $s.Format.IsCustomSecurity }}
 		{{- if $.SecurityReentrantEnabled }}
 		if err := s.sec.{{ $s.Type.Name }}(ctx, operationName, req, s); err != nil {
diff --git a/gen/write.go b/gen/write.go
index 6e3260b02..b0341f7e2 100644
--- a/gen/write.go
+++ b/gen/write.go
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ func (g *Generator) WriteSource(fs FileSystem, pkgName string) error {
 		{"faker", features.Has(DebugExampleTests)},
 		{"unimplemented", features.Has(OgenUnimplemented) && genServer},
 		{"labeler", features.Has(OgenOtel) && genServer},
+		{"operations", (genClient || genServer)},
 	} {
 		t := t
 		if !t.enabled {