diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/last-loaded-handler-same-name-wins.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/last-loaded-handler-same-name-wins.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4426d4775b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/last-loaded-handler-same-name-wins.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - Last loaded handler with the same name is used
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/strategy/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/strategy/__init__.py
index ceb0f8eaa97..7e5583c8201 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/strategy/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/strategy/__init__.py
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@ class StrategyBase:
                 return self._inventory.get_host(host_name)
 
         def search_handler_blocks_by_name(handler_name, handler_blocks):
-            for handler_block in handler_blocks:
+            # iterate in reversed order since last handler loaded with the same name wins
+            for handler_block in reversed(handler_blocks):
                 for handler_task in handler_block.block:
                     if handler_task.name:
                         handler_vars = self._variable_manager.get_vars(play=iterator._play, task=handler_task)
@@ -394,7 +395,8 @@ class StrategyBase:
             return None
 
         def search_handler_blocks_by_uuid(handler_uuid, handler_blocks):
-            for handler_block in handler_blocks:
+            # iterate in reversed order since last handler loaded with the same name wins
+            for handler_block in reversed(handler_blocks):
                 for handler_task in handler_block.block:
                     if handler_uuid == handler_task._uuid:
                         return handler_task