diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/BUILD b/source/extensions/access_loggers/BUILD
index 40a5e79b39d3b..90e061ad8da39 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/BUILD
@@ -1,19 +1,8 @@
 load(
     "//bazel:envoy_build_system.bzl",
-    "envoy_cc_library",
     "envoy_extension_package",
 )
 
 licenses(["notice"])  # Apache 2
 
 envoy_extension_package()
-
-envoy_cc_library(
-    name = "well_known_names",
-    hdrs = ["well_known_names.h"],
-    # well known names files are public as long as they exist.
-    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
-    deps = [
-        "//source/common/singleton:const_singleton",
-    ],
-)
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/BUILD b/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/BUILD
index d053296f6a9b8..88376ee987759 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/BUILD
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         "//source/common/config:config_provider_lib",
         "//source/common/formatter:substitution_format_string_lib",
         "//source/common/protobuf",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/common:file_access_log_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/access_loggers/file/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
     ],
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/config.cc b/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/config.cc
index 5eaacb5a37e14..aaba4ea1e2a15 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/config.cc
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/file/config.cc
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #include "common/protobuf/protobuf.h"
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/common/file_access_log_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr FileAccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
       new envoy::extensions::access_loggers::file::v3::FileAccessLog()};
 }
 
-std::string FileAccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().File; }
+std::string FileAccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.file"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the file access log. @see RegisterFactory.
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/BUILD b/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/BUILD
index 043c5dc898a1d..1c0a4b484f30c 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/BUILD
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         "//source/common/common:assert_lib",
         "//source/common/grpc:async_client_lib",
         "//source/common/protobuf",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc:grpc_access_log_proto_descriptors_lib",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc:http_grpc_access_log_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
@@ -130,7 +129,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         "//source/common/common:assert_lib",
         "//source/common/grpc:async_client_lib",
         "//source/common/protobuf",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc:grpc_access_log_proto_descriptors_lib",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc:tcp_grpc_access_log_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config.cc b/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config.cc
index ae3ca564dc4f8..502a2e2f09c0a 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config.cc
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/config_utils.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/grpc_access_log_proto_descriptors.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_grpc_access_log_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr HttpGrpcAccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
   return std::make_unique<envoy::extensions::access_loggers::grpc::v3::HttpGrpcAccessLogConfig>();
 }
 
-std::string HttpGrpcAccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().HttpGrpc; }
+std::string HttpGrpcAccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.http_grpc"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the HTTP gRPC access log. @see RegisterFactory.
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/tcp_config.cc b/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/tcp_config.cc
index e93d6989c9bff..3c2c45b153a32 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/tcp_config.cc
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/tcp_config.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/config_utils.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/grpc_access_log_proto_descriptors.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/tcp_grpc_access_log_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr TcpGrpcAccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
   return std::make_unique<envoy::extensions::access_loggers::grpc::v3::TcpGrpcAccessLogConfig>();
 }
 
-std::string TcpGrpcAccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().TcpGrpc; }
+std::string TcpGrpcAccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.tcp_grpc"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the TCP gRPC access log. @see RegisterFactory.
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/BUILD b/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/BUILD
index cb85c6957fbf0..bc2609eaa0146 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/BUILD
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         "//source/common/common:assert_lib",
         "//source/common/grpc:async_client_lib",
         "//source/common/protobuf",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry:access_log_lib",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry:access_log_proto_descriptors_lib",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry:grpc_access_log_lib",
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config.cc b/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config.cc
index dd1bd6a8ea4d9..d5fff2ec4bed7 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config.cc
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/access_log_impl.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/access_log_proto_descriptors.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr AccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
       envoy::extensions::access_loggers::open_telemetry::v3alpha::OpenTelemetryAccessLogConfig>();
 }
 
-std::string AccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().OpenTelemetry; }
+std::string AccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.open_telemetry"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the OpenTelemetry (gRPC) access log. @see RegisterFactory.
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/BUILD b/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/BUILD
index f78092b3aedb3..2e94c47e56197 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/BUILD
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         "//source/common/config:config_provider_lib",
         "//source/common/formatter:substitution_format_string_lib",
         "//source/common/protobuf",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/common:file_access_log_lib",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/common:stream_access_log_common_impl_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/access_loggers/stream/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/config.cc b/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/config.cc
index 5fce7ea8cc3e4..e80cc5c82a990 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/config.cc
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/stream/config.cc
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/common/file_access_log_impl.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/common/stream_access_log_common_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr StdoutAccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
       new envoy::extensions::access_loggers::stream::v3::StdoutAccessLog()};
 }
 
-std::string StdoutAccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().Stdout; }
+std::string StdoutAccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.stdout"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the file access log. @see RegisterFactory.
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr StderrAccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
       new envoy::extensions::access_loggers::stream::v3::StderrAccessLog()};
 }
 
-std::string StderrAccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().Stderr; }
+std::string StderrAccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.stderr"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the `stderr` access log. @see RegisterFactory.
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/BUILD b/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/BUILD
index ebe064a25c6f4..6c1c5d86acdd1 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/BUILD
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ envoy_cc_library(
     deps = [
         "//include/envoy/access_log:access_log_interface",
         "//source/common/http:header_map_lib",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/common/wasm:wasm_lib",
     ],
 )
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         "//include/envoy/server:access_log_config_interface",
         "//source/common/config:datasource_lib",
         "//source/common/protobuf",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/common/wasm:wasm_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
     ],
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config.cc b/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config.cc
index d6ba35aba1c9c..68a5c6b3f8603 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config.cc
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config.cc
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #include "common/protobuf/protobuf.h"
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/wasm/wasm_access_log_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 #include "extensions/common/wasm/wasm.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr WasmAccessLogFactory::createEmptyConfigProto() {
       new envoy::extensions::access_loggers::wasm::v3::WasmAccessLog()};
 }
 
-std::string WasmAccessLogFactory::name() const { return AccessLogNames::get().Wasm; }
+std::string WasmAccessLogFactory::name() const { return "envoy.access_loggers.wasm"; }
 
 /**
  * Static registration for the wasm access log. @see RegisterFactory.
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/wasm_access_log_impl.h b/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/wasm_access_log_impl.h
index 94910ef56712b..0369da5518d40 100644
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/wasm_access_log_impl.h
+++ b/source/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/wasm_access_log_impl.h
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 #include "common/common/logger.h"
 
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 #include "extensions/common/wasm/wasm.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
diff --git a/source/extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h b/source/extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h
deleted file mode 100644
index e3b7a375c8e2e..0000000000000
--- a/source/extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-
-#include <string>
-
-#include "common/singleton/const_singleton.h"
-
-namespace Envoy {
-namespace Extensions {
-namespace AccessLoggers {
-
-/**
- * Well-known access logger names.
- * NOTE: New access loggers should use the well known name: envoy.access_loggers.name.
- */
-class AccessLogNameValues {
-public:
-  // File access log
-  const std::string File = "envoy.access_loggers.file";
-  // HTTP gRPC access log
-  const std::string HttpGrpc = "envoy.access_loggers.http_grpc";
-  // Standard error access log
-  const std::string Stderr = "envoy.access_loggers.stderr";
-  // Standard output access log
-  const std::string Stdout = "envoy.access_loggers.stdout";
-  // TCP gRPC access log
-  const std::string TcpGrpc = "envoy.access_loggers.tcp_grpc";
-  // OpenTelemetry gRPC access log
-  const std::string OpenTelemetry = "envoy.access_loggers.open_telemetry";
-  // WASM access log
-  const std::string Wasm = "envoy.access_loggers.wasm";
-};
-
-using AccessLogNames = ConstSingleton<AccessLogNameValues>;
-
-} // namespace AccessLoggers
-} // namespace Extensions
-} // namespace Envoy
diff --git a/test/common/tcp_proxy/BUILD b/test/common/tcp_proxy/BUILD
index b84cdb0c6d6a4..4105647647b6d 100644
--- a/test/common/tcp_proxy/BUILD
+++ b/test/common/tcp_proxy/BUILD
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ envoy_cc_test_library(
         "//source/common/tcp_proxy",
         "//source/common/upstream:upstream_includes",
         "//source/common/upstream:upstream_lib",
-        "//source/extensions/access_loggers:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/access_loggers/file:config",
         "//source/extensions/upstreams/http/generic:config",
         "//test/common/upstream:utility_lib",
diff --git a/test/common/tcp_proxy/config_test.cc b/test/common/tcp_proxy/config_test.cc
index 98f29fdbfb867..8bc1abec5a7e8 100644
--- a/test/common/tcp_proxy/config_test.cc
+++ b/test/common/tcp_proxy/config_test.cc
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ TEST(ConfigTest, HashWithSourceIpDefaultConfig) {
 TEST(ConfigTest, AccessLogConfig) {
   envoy::extensions::filters::network::tcp_proxy::v3::TcpProxy config;
   envoy::config::accesslog::v3::AccessLog* log = config.mutable_access_log()->Add();
-  log->set_name(Extensions::AccessLoggers::AccessLogNames::get().File);
+  log->set_name("envoy.access_loggers.file");
   {
     envoy::extensions::access_loggers::file::v3::FileAccessLog file_access_log;
     file_access_log.set_path("some_path");
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ TEST(ConfigTest, AccessLogConfig) {
   }
 
   log = config.mutable_access_log()->Add();
-  log->set_name(Extensions::AccessLoggers::AccessLogNames::get().File);
+  log->set_name("envoy.access_loggers.file");
   {
     envoy::extensions::access_loggers::file::v3::FileAccessLog file_access_log;
     file_access_log.set_path("another path");
diff --git a/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test.cc b/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test.cc
index 43447d35a4119..fe8341663bad9 100644
--- a/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test.cc
+++ b/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test.cc
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 #include "common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy.h"
 #include "common/upstream/upstream_impl.h"
 
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
-
 #include "test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test_base.h"
 #include "test/common/upstream/utility.h"
 #include "test/mocks/buffer/mocks.h"
diff --git a/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test_base.h b/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test_base.h
index 7c3d5d7176709..e02e75d14048c 100644
--- a/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test_base.h
+++ b/test/common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy_test_base.h
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 #include "common/tcp_proxy/tcp_proxy.h"
 #include "common/upstream/upstream_impl.h"
 
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
-
 #include "test/common/upstream/utility.h"
 #include "test/mocks/buffer/mocks.h"
 #include "test/mocks/network/mocks.h"
@@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ class TcpProxyTestBase : public testing::Test {
   accessLogConfig(const std::string& access_log_format) {
     envoy::extensions::filters::network::tcp_proxy::v3::TcpProxy config = defaultConfig();
     envoy::config::accesslog::v3::AccessLog* access_log = config.mutable_access_log()->Add();
-    access_log->set_name(Extensions::AccessLoggers::AccessLogNames::get().File);
+    access_log->set_name("envoy.access_loggers.file");
     envoy::extensions::access_loggers::file::v3::FileAccessLog file_access_log;
     file_access_log.set_path("unused");
     file_access_log.mutable_log_format()->mutable_text_format_source()->set_inline_string(
diff --git a/test/extensions/access_loggers/file/config_test.cc b/test/extensions/access_loggers/file/config_test.cc
index 3cdaeca9c7b92..3eff3f56f70cd 100644
--- a/test/extensions/access_loggers/file/config_test.cc
+++ b/test/extensions/access_loggers/file/config_test.cc
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/common/file_access_log_impl.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/file/config.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 #include "test/mocks/server/factory_context.h"
 #include "test/test_common/utility.h"
diff --git a/test/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config_test.cc b/test/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config_test.cc
index 1b4a1956a3415..63ef230d80b0b 100644
--- a/test/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config_test.cc
+++ b/test/extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_config_test.cc
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include "envoy/stats/scope.h"
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/grpc/http_grpc_access_log_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 #include "test/mocks/server/factory_context.h"
 
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ class HttpGrpcAccessLogConfigTest : public testing::Test {
   void SetUp() override {
     factory_ =
         Registry::FactoryRegistry<Server::Configuration::AccessLogInstanceFactory>::getFactory(
-            AccessLogNames::get().HttpGrpc);
+            "envoy.access_loggers.http_grpc");
     ASSERT_NE(nullptr, factory_);
 
     message_ = factory_->createEmptyConfigProto();
diff --git a/test/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config_test.cc b/test/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config_test.cc
index ed7070680c8e4..4082eeabfe867 100644
--- a/test/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config_test.cc
+++ b/test/extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config_test.cc
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/access_log_impl.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/open_telemetry/config.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 #include "test/mocks/server/factory_context.h"
 
@@ -27,7 +26,7 @@ class OpenTelemetryAccessLogConfigTest : public testing::Test {
   void SetUp() override {
     factory_ =
         Registry::FactoryRegistry<Server::Configuration::AccessLogInstanceFactory>::getFactory(
-            AccessLogNames::get().OpenTelemetry);
+            "envoy.access_loggers.open_telemetry");
     ASSERT_NE(nullptr, factory_);
 
     message_ = factory_->createEmptyConfigProto();
diff --git a/test/extensions/access_loggers/stream/stream_test_base.h b/test/extensions/access_loggers/stream/stream_test_base.h
index 57b1c04f1e82a..4abfe6a07749c 100644
--- a/test/extensions/access_loggers/stream/stream_test_base.h
+++ b/test/extensions/access_loggers/stream/stream_test_base.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/common/file_access_log_impl.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/stream/config.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 
 #include "test/mocks/server/factory_context.h"
 #include "test/test_common/utility.h"
diff --git a/test/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config_test.cc b/test/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config_test.cc
index 85cdde6141e0f..367481d0bd582 100644
--- a/test/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config_test.cc
+++ b/test/extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config_test.cc
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/wasm/config.h"
 #include "extensions/access_loggers/wasm/wasm_access_log_impl.h"
-#include "extensions/access_loggers/well_known_names.h"
 #include "extensions/common/wasm/wasm.h"
 
 #include "test/extensions/common/wasm/wasm_runtime.h"
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ INSTANTIATE_TEST_SUITE_P(Runtimes, WasmAccessLogConfigTest,
 TEST_P(WasmAccessLogConfigTest, CreateWasmFromEmpty) {
   auto factory =
       Registry::FactoryRegistry<Server::Configuration::AccessLogInstanceFactory>::getFactory(
-          AccessLogNames::get().Wasm);
+          "envoy.access_loggers.wasm");
   ASSERT_NE(factory, nullptr);
 
   ProtobufTypes::MessagePtr message = factory->createEmptyConfigProto();
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ TEST_P(WasmAccessLogConfigTest, CreateWasmFromWASM) {
 #endif
   auto factory =
       Registry::FactoryRegistry<Server::Configuration::AccessLogInstanceFactory>::getFactory(
-          AccessLogNames::get().Wasm);
+          "envoy.access_loggers.wasm");
   ASSERT_NE(factory, nullptr);
 
   envoy::extensions::access_loggers::wasm::v3::WasmAccessLog config;