github.com/kaisenlinux/docker.io@v0.0.0-20230510090727-ea55db55fac7/cli/docs/reference/commandline/rename.md (about) 1 --- 2 title: "rename" 3 description: "The rename command description and usage" 4 keywords: "rename, docker, container" 5 --- 6 7 # rename 8 9 ```markdown 10 Usage: docker rename CONTAINER NEW_NAME 11 12 Rename a container 13 14 Options: 15 --help Print usage 16 ``` 17 18 ## Description 19 20 The `docker rename` command renames a container. 21 22 ## Examples 23 24 ```console 25 $ docker rename my_container my_new_container 26 ```