diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts b/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts
index 3000d9473687..576c64a5bab4 100644
--- a/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts
@@ -755,6 +755,12 @@ describe('MDC-based MatSlideToggle with forms', () => {
       expect(slideToggleEl.classList).toContain('ng-invalid');
       expect(slideToggleEl.classList).not.toContain('ng-valid');
     }));
+
+    it('should clear static name attribute from the slide toggle host node', () => {
+      const hostNode = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.mat-mdc-slide-toggle');
+      expect(buttonElement.getAttribute('name')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(hostNode.hasAttribute('name')).toBe(false);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('with model and change event', () => {
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts b/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
index 24a6c632b1ae..ee18a8d3c1fb 100644
--- a/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ export class MatSlideToggleChange {
     // Needs to be removed since it causes some a11y issues (see #21266).
     '[attr.tabindex]': 'null',
     '[attr.aria-label]': 'null',
+    '[attr.name]': 'null',
     '[attr.aria-labelledby]': 'null',
     '[class.mat-primary]': 'color === "primary"',
     '[class.mat-accent]': 'color !== "primary" && color !== "warn"',
diff --git a/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts b/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts
index fd6e137bed9f..230d60e80341 100644
--- a/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts
+++ b/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.spec.ts
@@ -872,6 +872,12 @@ describe('MatSlideToggle with forms', () => {
       expect(slideToggleEl.classList).toContain('ng-invalid');
       expect(slideToggleEl.classList).not.toContain('ng-valid');
     }));
+
+    it('should clear static name attribute from the slide toggle host node', () => {
+      const hostNode = fixture.nativeElement.querySelector('.mat-slide-toggle');
+      expect(inputElement.getAttribute('name')).toBeTruthy();
+      expect(hostNode.hasAttribute('name')).toBe(false);
+    });
   });
 
   describe('with model and change event', () => {
diff --git a/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts b/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
index 426a9a26ada0..7a8994419d82 100644
--- a/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
+++ b/src/material/slide-toggle/slide-toggle.ts
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ const _MatSlideToggleBase = mixinTabIndex(
     '[attr.tabindex]': 'null',
     '[attr.aria-label]': 'null',
     '[attr.aria-labelledby]': 'null',
+    '[attr.name]': 'null',
     '[class.mat-checked]': 'checked',
     '[class.mat-disabled]': 'disabled',
     '[class.mat-slide-toggle-label-before]': 'labelPosition == "before"',