diff --git a/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/threading.py b/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/threading.py
index 54bc469be..80b688759 100644
--- a/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/threading.py
+++ b/monkey/infection_monkey/utils/threading.py
@@ -1,14 +1,19 @@
 import logging
+from itertools import count
 from threading import Event, Thread
-from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Tuple
+from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Optional, Tuple
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-def run_worker_threads(target: Callable[..., None], args: Tuple = (), num_workers: int = 2):
+def run_worker_threads(
+    target: Callable[..., None], name_prefix: str = None, args: Tuple = (), num_workers: int = 2
+):
     worker_threads = []
+    counter = run_worker_threads.counters.setdefault(name_prefix, count(start=1))
     for i in range(0, num_workers):
-        t = create_daemon_thread(target=target, args=args)
+        name = None if name_prefix is None else f"{name_prefix}-{next(counter)}"
+        t = create_daemon_thread(target=target, name=name, args=args)
         t.start()
         worker_threads.append(t)
 
@@ -16,8 +21,13 @@ def run_worker_threads(target: Callable[..., None], args: Tuple = (), num_worker
         t.join()
 
 
-def create_daemon_thread(target: Callable[..., None], args: Tuple = ()) -> Thread:
-    return Thread(target=target, args=args, daemon=True)
+run_worker_threads.counters = {}
+
+
+def create_daemon_thread(
+    target: Callable[..., None], name: Optional[str] = None, args: Tuple = ()
+) -> Thread:
+    return Thread(target=target, name=name, args=args, daemon=True)
 
 
 def interruptable_iter(
diff --git a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/infection_monkey/utils/test_threading.py b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/infection_monkey/utils/test_threading.py
index 659fc7205..8b55cc9b5 100644
--- a/monkey/tests/unit_tests/infection_monkey/utils/test_threading.py
+++ b/monkey/tests/unit_tests/infection_monkey/utils/test_threading.py
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 import logging
-from threading import Event
+from threading import Event, current_thread
 
-from infection_monkey.utils.threading import create_daemon_thread, interruptable_iter
+from infection_monkey.utils.threading import (
+    create_daemon_thread,
+    interruptable_iter,
+    run_worker_threads,
+)
 
 
 def test_create_daemon_thread():
@@ -9,6 +13,11 @@ def test_create_daemon_thread():
     assert thread.daemon
 
 
+def test_create_daemon_thread_naming():
+    thread = create_daemon_thread(lambda: None, name="test")
+    assert thread.name == "test"
+
+
 def test_interruptable_iter():
     interrupt = Event()
     items_from_iterator = []
@@ -45,3 +54,22 @@ def test_interruptable_iter_interrupted_before_used():
         items_from_iterator.append(i)
 
     assert not items_from_iterator
+
+
+def test_worker_thread_names():
+    thread_names = set()
+
+    def add_thread_name_to_list():
+        thread_names.add(current_thread().name)
+
+    run_worker_threads(target=add_thread_name_to_list, name_prefix="A", num_workers=2)
+    run_worker_threads(target=add_thread_name_to_list, name_prefix="B", num_workers=2)
+    run_worker_threads(target=add_thread_name_to_list, name_prefix="A", num_workers=2)
+
+    assert "A-1" in thread_names
+    assert "A-2" in thread_names
+    assert "A-3" in thread_names
+    assert "A-4" in thread_names
+    assert "B-1" in thread_names
+    assert "B-2" in thread_names
+    assert len(thread_names) == 6