diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/google/cloud/batch/v1/task.proto b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/google/cloud/batch/v1/task.proto
index f0cc9a477c8..7bdf5f1ad0f 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/google/cloud/batch/v1/task.proto
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/google/cloud/batch/v1/task.proto
@@ -234,6 +234,12 @@ message Runnable {
     Barrier barrier = 6;
   }
 
+  // Optional. DisplayName is an optional field that can be provided by the
+  // caller. If provided, it will be used in logs and other outputs to identify
+  // the script, making it easier for users to understand the logs. If not
+  // provided the index of the runnable will be used for outputs.
+  string display_name = 10 [(google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
+
   // Normally, a non-zero exit status causes the Task to fail. This flag allows
   // execution of other Runnables to continue instead.
   bool ignore_exit_status = 3;
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.d.ts b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.d.ts
index b79886eeb74..05ac7f6a60f 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.d.ts
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.d.ts
@@ -3874,6 +3874,9 @@ export namespace google {
                     /** Runnable barrier */
                     barrier?: (google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.IBarrier|null);
 
+                    /** Runnable displayName */
+                    displayName?: (string|null);
+
                     /** Runnable ignoreExitStatus */
                     ignoreExitStatus?: (boolean|null);
 
@@ -3911,6 +3914,9 @@ export namespace google {
                     /** Runnable barrier. */
                     public barrier?: (google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.IBarrier|null);
 
+                    /** Runnable displayName. */
+                    public displayName: string;
+
                     /** Runnable ignoreExitStatus. */
                     public ignoreExitStatus: boolean;
 
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.js b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.js
index 755325e4471..e23d3a7d163 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.js
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.js
@@ -10046,6 +10046,7 @@
                          * @property {google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.IContainer|null} [container] Runnable container
                          * @property {google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.IScript|null} [script] Runnable script
                          * @property {google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.IBarrier|null} [barrier] Runnable barrier
+                         * @property {string|null} [displayName] Runnable displayName
                          * @property {boolean|null} [ignoreExitStatus] Runnable ignoreExitStatus
                          * @property {boolean|null} [background] Runnable background
                          * @property {boolean|null} [alwaysRun] Runnable alwaysRun
@@ -10094,6 +10095,14 @@
                          */
                         Runnable.prototype.barrier = null;
     
+                        /**
+                         * Runnable displayName.
+                         * @member {string} displayName
+                         * @memberof google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable
+                         * @instance
+                         */
+                        Runnable.prototype.displayName = "";
+    
                         /**
                          * Runnable ignoreExitStatus.
                          * @member {boolean} ignoreExitStatus
@@ -10199,6 +10208,8 @@
                             if (message.labels != null && Object.hasOwnProperty.call(message, "labels"))
                                 for (var keys = Object.keys(message.labels), i = 0; i < keys.length; ++i)
                                     writer.uint32(/* id 9, wireType 2 =*/74).fork().uint32(/* id 1, wireType 2 =*/10).string(keys[i]).uint32(/* id 2, wireType 2 =*/18).string(message.labels[keys[i]]).ldelim();
+                            if (message.displayName != null && Object.hasOwnProperty.call(message, "displayName"))
+                                writer.uint32(/* id 10, wireType 2 =*/82).string(message.displayName);
                             return writer;
                         };
     
@@ -10245,6 +10256,10 @@
                                         message.barrier = $root.google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.Barrier.decode(reader, reader.uint32());
                                         break;
                                     }
+                                case 10: {
+                                        message.displayName = reader.string();
+                                        break;
+                                    }
                                 case 3: {
                                         message.ignoreExitStatus = reader.bool();
                                         break;
@@ -10352,6 +10367,9 @@
                                         return "barrier." + error;
                                 }
                             }
+                            if (message.displayName != null && message.hasOwnProperty("displayName"))
+                                if (!$util.isString(message.displayName))
+                                    return "displayName: string expected";
                             if (message.ignoreExitStatus != null && message.hasOwnProperty("ignoreExitStatus"))
                                 if (typeof message.ignoreExitStatus !== "boolean")
                                     return "ignoreExitStatus: boolean expected";
@@ -10409,6 +10427,8 @@
                                     throw TypeError(".google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.barrier: object expected");
                                 message.barrier = $root.google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.Barrier.fromObject(object.barrier);
                             }
+                            if (object.displayName != null)
+                                message.displayName = String(object.displayName);
                             if (object.ignoreExitStatus != null)
                                 message.ignoreExitStatus = Boolean(object.ignoreExitStatus);
                             if (object.background != null)
@@ -10456,6 +10476,7 @@
                                 object.alwaysRun = false;
                                 object.environment = null;
                                 object.timeout = null;
+                                object.displayName = "";
                             }
                             if (message.container != null && message.hasOwnProperty("container")) {
                                 object.container = $root.google.cloud.batch.v1.Runnable.Container.toObject(message.container, options);
@@ -10488,6 +10509,8 @@
                                 for (var j = 0; j < keys2.length; ++j)
                                     object.labels[keys2[j]] = message.labels[keys2[j]];
                             }
+                            if (message.displayName != null && message.hasOwnProperty("displayName"))
+                                object.displayName = message.displayName;
                             return object;
                         };
     
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.json b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.json
index d1ba9f558bc..86bf6a60433 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-batch/protos/protos.json
@@ -959,6 +959,13 @@
                           "type": "Barrier",
                           "id": 6
                         },
+                        "displayName": {
+                          "type": "string",
+                          "id": 10,
+                          "options": {
+                            "(google.api.field_behavior)": "OPTIONAL"
+                          }
+                        },
                         "ignoreExitStatus": {
                           "type": "bool",
                           "id": 3