diff --git a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/BUILD b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/BUILD
index 40a5e79b39d3b..90e061ad8da39 100644
--- a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/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/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/BUILD b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/BUILD
index f1ce7fa600253..f2be46b297394 100644
--- a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/BUILD
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         ":fixed_heap_monitor",
         "//include/envoy/registry",
         "//source/common/common:assert_lib",
-        "//source/extensions/resource_monitors:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/resource_monitors/common:factory_base_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
     ],
diff --git a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/config.h b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/config.h
index 4c822719abeac..98d3858a40e7b 100644
--- a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/config.h
+++ b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/fixed_heap/config.h
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include "envoy/server/resource_monitor_config.h"
 
 #include "extensions/resource_monitors/common/factory_base.h"
-#include "extensions/resource_monitors/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ class FixedHeapMonitorFactory
     : public Common::FactoryBase<
           envoy::extensions::resource_monitors::fixed_heap::v3::FixedHeapConfig> {
 public:
-  FixedHeapMonitorFactory() : FactoryBase(ResourceMonitorNames::get().FixedHeap) {}
+  FixedHeapMonitorFactory() : FactoryBase("envoy.resource_monitors.fixed_heap") {}
 
 private:
   Server::ResourceMonitorPtr createResourceMonitorFromProtoTyped(
diff --git a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/BUILD b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/BUILD
index 50453d2a1bdcf..5d320df4987ff 100644
--- a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/BUILD
+++ b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/BUILD
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ envoy_cc_extension(
         ":injected_resource_monitor",
         "//include/envoy/registry",
         "//source/common/common:assert_lib",
-        "//source/extensions/resource_monitors:well_known_names",
         "//source/extensions/resource_monitors/common:factory_base_lib",
         "@envoy_api//envoy/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/v3:pkg_cc_proto",
     ],
diff --git a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/config.h b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/config.h
index cbbd5abd49a77..87e54c6b2c294 100644
--- a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/config.h
+++ b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/injected_resource/config.h
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include "envoy/server/resource_monitor_config.h"
 
 #include "extensions/resource_monitors/common/factory_base.h"
-#include "extensions/resource_monitors/well_known_names.h"
 
 namespace Envoy {
 namespace Extensions {
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ class InjectedResourceMonitorFactory
     : public Common::FactoryBase<
           envoy::extensions::resource_monitors::injected_resource::v3::InjectedResourceConfig> {
 public:
-  InjectedResourceMonitorFactory() : FactoryBase(ResourceMonitorNames::get().InjectedResource) {}
+  InjectedResourceMonitorFactory() : FactoryBase("envoy.resource_monitors.injected_resource") {}
 
 private:
   Server::ResourceMonitorPtr createResourceMonitorFromProtoTyped(
diff --git a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/well_known_names.h b/source/extensions/resource_monitors/well_known_names.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 7828997ed7829..0000000000000
--- a/source/extensions/resource_monitors/well_known_names.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-#include <string>
-
-#include "common/singleton/const_singleton.h"
-
-namespace Envoy {
-namespace Extensions {
-namespace ResourceMonitors {
-
-/**
- * Well-known resource monitor names.
- * NOTE: New resource monitors should use the well known name: envoy.resource_monitors.name.
- */
-class ResourceMonitorNameValues {
-public:
-  // Heap monitor with statically configured max.
-  const std::string FixedHeap = "envoy.resource_monitors.fixed_heap";
-
-  // File-based injected resource monitor.
-  const std::string InjectedResource = "envoy.resource_monitors.injected_resource";
-};
-
-using ResourceMonitorNames = ConstSingleton<ResourceMonitorNameValues>;
-
-} // namespace ResourceMonitors
-} // namespace Extensions
-} // namespace Envoy