diff --git a/spacy/vectors.pyx b/spacy/vectors.pyx
index 2cb5b077f..3c238fe2d 100644
--- a/spacy/vectors.pyx
+++ b/spacy/vectors.pyx
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ cdef class Vectors:
         shape (tuple): Size of the table, as (# entries, # columns)
         data (numpy.ndarray): The vector data.
         keys (iterable): A sequence of keys, aligned with the data.
-        name (string): A name to identify the vectors table.
+        name (unicode): A name to identify the vectors table.
         RETURNS (Vectors): The newly created object.
 
         DOCS: https://spacy.io/api/vectors#init
diff --git a/spacy/vocab.pyx b/spacy/vocab.pyx
index 9c9f85d05..62c1791b9 100644
--- a/spacy/vocab.pyx
+++ b/spacy/vocab.pyx
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ cdef class Vocab:
         strings (StringStore): StringStore that maps strings to integers, and
             vice versa.
         lookups (Lookups): Container for large lookup tables and dictionaries.
+        name (unicode): Optional name to identify the vectors table.
         RETURNS (Vocab): The newly constructed object.
         """
         lex_attr_getters = lex_attr_getters if lex_attr_getters is not None else {}
diff --git a/website/docs/api/vectors.md b/website/docs/api/vectors.md
index bfe0e5f3f..73300ee53 100644
--- a/website/docs/api/vectors.md
+++ b/website/docs/api/vectors.md
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ you can add vectors to later.
 | `data`      | `ndarray[ndim=1, dtype='float32']` | The vector data.                                                                                                                                                   |
 | `keys`      | iterable                           | A sequence of keys aligned with the data.                                                                                                                          |
 | `shape`     | tuple                              | Size of the table as `(n_entries, n_columns)`, the number of entries and number of columns. Not required if you're initializing the object with `data` and `keys`. |
+| `name`      | unicode                            | A name to identify the vectors table.                                                                                                                              |
 | **RETURNS** | `Vectors`                          | The newly created object.                                                                                                                                          |
 
 ## Vectors.\_\_getitem\_\_ {#getitem tag="method"}
diff --git a/website/docs/api/vocab.md b/website/docs/api/vocab.md
index 78e5f7541..ea0c2d219 100644
--- a/website/docs/api/vocab.md
+++ b/website/docs/api/vocab.md
@@ -21,13 +21,14 @@ Create the vocabulary.
 > vocab = Vocab(strings=["hello", "world"])
 > ```
 
-| Name               | Type                 | Description                                                                                                        |
-| ------------------ | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
-| `lex_attr_getters` | dict                 | A dictionary mapping attribute IDs to functions to compute them. Defaults to `None`.                               |
-| `tag_map`          | dict                 | A dictionary mapping fine-grained tags to coarse-grained parts-of-speech, and optionally morphological attributes. |
-| `lemmatizer`       | object               | A lemmatizer. Defaults to `None`.                                                                                  |
-| `strings`          | `StringStore` / list | A [`StringStore`](/api/stringstore) that maps strings to hash values, and vice versa, or a list of strings.        |
-| **RETURNS**        | `Vocab`              | The newly constructed object.                                                                                      |
+| Name                                        | Type                 | Description                                                                                                        |
+| ------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
+| `lex_attr_getters`                          | dict                 | A dictionary mapping attribute IDs to functions to compute them. Defaults to `None`.                               |
+| `tag_map`                                   | dict                 | A dictionary mapping fine-grained tags to coarse-grained parts-of-speech, and optionally morphological attributes. |
+| `lemmatizer`                                | object               | A lemmatizer. Defaults to `None`.                                                                                  |
+| `strings`                                   | `StringStore` / list | A [`StringStore`](/api/stringstore) that maps strings to hash values, and vice versa, or a list of strings.        |
+| `vectors_name` <Tag variant="new">2.2</Tag> | unicode              | A name to identify the vectors table.                                                                              |
+| **RETURNS**                                 | `Vocab`              | The newly constructed object.                                                                                      |
 
 ## Vocab.\_\_len\_\_ {#len tag="method"}