diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/79839-lookup-option-name.yml b/changelogs/fragments/79839-lookup-option-name.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9804c654887
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/79839-lookup-option-name.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - templates - Fixed `TypeError` when a lookup plugin has an option called `name`.
diff --git a/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py
index f6513042022..f8246a274d6 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py
@@ -810,12 +810,12 @@ class Templar:
 
         return now
 
-    def _query_lookup(self, name, *args, **kwargs):
+    def _query_lookup(self, name, /, *args, **kwargs):
         ''' wrapper for lookup, force wantlist true'''
         kwargs['wantlist'] = True
         return self._lookup(name, *args, **kwargs)
 
-    def _lookup(self, name, *args, **kwargs):
+    def _lookup(self, name, /, *args, **kwargs):
         instance = lookup_loader.get(name, loader=self._loader, templar=self)
 
         if instance is None:
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/lookup-option-name/aliases b/test/integration/targets/lookup-option-name/aliases
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..498fedd558e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/lookup-option-name/aliases
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+shippable/posix/group4
+context/controller
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/lookup-option-name/tasks/main.yml b/test/integration/targets/lookup-option-name/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4f248c84b34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/integration/targets/lookup-option-name/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+- debug:
+    msg: "{{ lookup('vars', name='test') }}"
+
+- debug:
+    msg: "{{ query('vars', name='test') }}"