Best Practices For Naming Design Tokens, Components And Variables

Naming is hard. As designers and developers, we often struggle finding the right name — for a design token, colors, UI components, HTML classes, and variables. Sometimes, the names we choose are too generic, so it’s difficult to understand what exactly is meant. And sometimes they are too specific, leaving little room for flexibility and re-use.
In this post, we want to get to the bottom of this and explore how we can make naming more straightforward. How do we choose the right names