diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/src/extract_i18n.ts b/packages/compiler-cli/src/extract_i18n.ts
index 650d12adb4..530d17296f 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/src/extract_i18n.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/src/extract_i18n.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ function readXi18nCommandLineAndConfiguration(args: string[]): ParsedConfigurati
 
 // Entry point
 if (require.main === module) {
+  process.title = 'Angular i18n Message Extractor (ng-xi18n)';
   const args = process.argv.slice(2);
   // We are running the real compiler so run against the real file-system
   setFileSystem(new NodeJSFileSystem());
diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/src/main.ts b/packages/compiler-cli/src/main.ts
index 88facc5587..2ad8f6af3e 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/src/main.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/src/main.ts
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ function printDiagnostics(
 
 // CLI entry point
 if (require.main === module) {
+  process.title = 'Angular Compiler (ngc)';
   const args = process.argv.slice(2);
   // We are running the real compiler so run against the real file-system
   setFileSystem(new NodeJSFileSystem());
diff --git a/packages/localize/src/tools/src/extract/main.ts b/packages/localize/src/tools/src/extract/main.ts
index 6ece99292c..a19c2ae458 100644
--- a/packages/localize/src/tools/src/extract/main.ts
+++ b/packages/localize/src/tools/src/extract/main.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {XmbTranslationSerializer} from './translation_files/xmb_translation_seri
 import {FormatOptions, parseFormatOptions} from './translation_files/format_options';
 
 if (require.main === module) {
+  process.title = 'Angular Localization Message Extractor (localize-extract)';
   const args = process.argv.slice(2);
   const options =
       yargs
diff --git a/packages/localize/src/tools/src/translate/main.ts b/packages/localize/src/tools/src/translate/main.ts
index 8782d0f534..b993a0c3db 100644
--- a/packages/localize/src/tools/src/translate/main.ts
+++ b/packages/localize/src/tools/src/translate/main.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import {XtbTranslationParser} from './translation_files/translation_parsers/xtb_
 import {Translator} from './translator';
 
 if (require.main === module) {
+  process.title = 'Angular Localization Message Translator (localize-translate)';
   const args = process.argv.slice(2);
   const options =
       yargs