diff --git a/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts b/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts
index c0319e371f..97003cce1a 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/src/matchers/matchers.ts
@@ -189,13 +189,20 @@ export function toHaveAccessibleDescription(
 export function toHaveAccessibleName(
   this: ExpectMatcherState,
   locator: LocatorEx,
-  expected: string | RegExp,
-  options?: { timeout?: number, ignoreCase?: boolean },
+  expected: string | RegExp | (string | RegExp)[],
+  options: { timeout?: number, ignoreCase?: boolean, normalizeWhiteSpace?: boolean } = {}
 ) {
-  return toMatchText.call(this, 'toHaveAccessibleName', locator, 'Locator', async (isNot, timeout) => {
-    const expectedText = serializeExpectedTextValues([expected], { ignoreCase: options?.ignoreCase });
-    return await locator._expect('to.have.accessible.name', { expectedText, isNot, timeout });
-  }, expected, options);
+  if (Array.isArray(expected)) {
+    return toEqual.call(this, 'toHaveAccessibleName', locator, 'Locator', async (isNot, timeout) => {
+      const expectedText = serializeExpectedTextValues(expected, { normalizeWhiteSpace: true, ignoreCase: options.ignoreCase });
+      return await locator._expect('to.have.accessible.name.array', { expectedText, isNot, timeout });
+    }, expected, options);
+  } else {
+    return toMatchText.call(this, 'toHaveAccessibleName', locator, 'Locator', async (isNot, timeout) => {
+      const expectedText = serializeExpectedTextValues([expected], { normalizeWhiteSpace: true, ignoreCase: options.ignoreCase });
+      return await locator._expect('to.have.accessible.name', { expectedText, isNot, timeout });
+    }, expected, options);
+  }
 }
 
 export function toHaveAttribute(
diff --git a/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts b/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
index ae02d1506e..9445ed0a70 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/types/test.d.ts
@@ -7898,7 +7898,7 @@ interface LocatorAssertions {
    * @param name Expected accessible name.
    * @param options
    */
-  toHaveAccessibleName(name: string|RegExp, options?: {
+  toHaveAccessibleName(name: string | RegExp | (string | RegExp)[], options?: {
     /**
      * Whether to perform case-insensitive match.
      * [`ignoreCase`](https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-locatorassertions#locator-assertions-to-have-accessible-name-option-ignore-case)