diff --git a/src/crewai/utilities/events/event_listener.py b/src/crewai/utilities/events/event_listener.py
index 1917eca1f..3d700b086 100644
--- a/src/crewai/utilities/events/event_listener.py
+++ b/src/crewai/utilities/events/event_listener.py
@@ -161,8 +161,10 @@ class EventListener(BaseEventListener):
         def on_task_started(source, event: TaskStartedEvent):
             span = self._telemetry.task_started(crew=source.agent.crew, task=source)
             self.execution_spans[source] = span
+            # Pass both task ID and task name (if set)
+            task_name = source.name if hasattr(source, 'name') and source.name else None
             self.formatter.create_task_branch(
-                self.formatter.current_crew_tree, source.id
+                self.formatter.current_crew_tree, source.id, task_name
             )
 
         @crewai_event_bus.on(TaskCompletedEvent)
@@ -173,11 +175,14 @@ class EventListener(BaseEventListener):
                 self._telemetry.task_ended(span, source, source.agent.crew)
             self.execution_spans[source] = None
 
+            # Pass task name if it exists
+            task_name = source.name if hasattr(source, 'name') and source.name else None
             self.formatter.update_task_status(
                 self.formatter.current_crew_tree,
                 source.id,
                 source.agent.role,
                 "completed",
+                task_name
             )
 
         @crewai_event_bus.on(TaskFailedEvent)
@@ -188,11 +193,14 @@ class EventListener(BaseEventListener):
                     self._telemetry.task_ended(span, source, source.agent.crew)
                 self.execution_spans[source] = None
 
+            # Pass task name if it exists
+            task_name = source.name if hasattr(source, 'name') and source.name else None
             self.formatter.update_task_status(
                 self.formatter.current_crew_tree,
                 source.id,
                 source.agent.role,
                 "failed",
+                task_name
             )
 
         # ----------- AGENT EVENTS -----------
diff --git a/src/crewai/utilities/events/utils/console_formatter.py b/src/crewai/utilities/events/utils/console_formatter.py
index 5039aa1be..68dc556a0 100644
--- a/src/crewai/utilities/events/utils/console_formatter.py
+++ b/src/crewai/utilities/events/utils/console_formatter.py
@@ -220,14 +220,22 @@ class ConsoleFormatter:
         return tree
 
     def create_task_branch(
-        self, crew_tree: Optional[Tree], task_id: str
+        self, crew_tree: Optional[Tree], task_id: str, task_name: Optional[str] = None
     ) -> Optional[Tree]:
         """Create and initialize a task branch."""
         if not self.verbose:
             return None
 
         task_content = Text()
-        task_content.append(f"📋 Task: {task_id}", style="yellow bold")
+        
+        # Display task name if available, otherwise just the ID
+        if task_name:
+            task_content.append("📋 Task: ", style="yellow bold")
+            task_content.append(f"{task_name}", style="yellow bold")
+            task_content.append(f" (ID: {task_id})", style="yellow dim")
+        else:
+            task_content.append(f"📋 Task: {task_id}", style="yellow bold")
+            
         task_content.append("\nStatus: ", style="white")
         task_content.append("Executing Task...", style="yellow dim")
 
@@ -251,6 +259,7 @@ class ConsoleFormatter:
         task_id: str,
         agent_role: str,
         status: str = "completed",
+        task_name: Optional[str] = None,
     ) -> None:
         """Update task status in the tree."""
         if not self.verbose or crew_tree is None:
@@ -270,8 +279,13 @@ class ConsoleFormatter:
             if str(task_id) in str(branch.label):
                 # Build label without introducing stray blank lines
                 task_content = Text()
-                # First line: Task ID
-                task_content.append(f"📋 Task: {task_id}", style=f"{style} bold")
+                # First line: Task ID/name
+                if task_name:
+                    task_content.append("📋 Task: ", style=f"{style} bold")
+                    task_content.append(f"{task_name}", style=f"{style} bold")
+                    task_content.append(f" (ID: {task_id})", style=f"{style} dim")
+                else:
+                    task_content.append(f"📋 Task: {task_id}", style=f"{style} bold")
 
                 # Second line: Assigned to
                 task_content.append("\nAssigned to: ", style="white")
@@ -285,8 +299,9 @@ class ConsoleFormatter:
                 break
 
         # Show status panel
+        display_name = task_name if task_name else str(task_id)
         content = self.create_status_content(
-            f"Task {status.title()}", str(task_id), style, Agent=agent_role
+            f"Task {status.title()}", display_name, style, Agent=agent_role
         )
         self.print_panel(content, panel_title, style)