diff --git a/cmd/fieldnamedocscheck/field_name_docs_check.go b/cmd/fieldnamedocscheck/field_name_docs_check.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9271883c9e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/fieldnamedocscheck/field_name_docs_check.go
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2023 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+
+	flag "github.com/spf13/pflag"
+	kruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/sets"
+	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+)
+
+var (
+	typeSrc = flag.StringP("type-src", "s", "", "From where we are going to read the types")
+	re      = regexp.MustCompile("`(\\b\\w+\\b)`")
+)
+
+// kubeTypesMap is a map from field name to its tag name and doc.
+type kubeTypesMap map[string]kruntime.Pair
+
+func main() {
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	if *typeSrc == "" {
+		klog.Fatalf("Please define -s flag as it is the api type file")
+	}
+
+	docsForTypes := kruntime.ParseDocumentationFrom(*typeSrc)
+	rc := false
+
+	for _, ks := range docsForTypes {
+		typesMap := make(kubeTypesMap)
+
+		for _, p := range ks[1:] {
+			// skip the field with no tag name
+			if p.Name != "" {
+				typesMap[strings.ToLower(p.Name)] = p
+			}
+		}
+
+		structName := ks[0].Name
+
+		rc = checkFieldNameAndDoc(structName, "", ks[0].Doc, typesMap)
+		for _, p := range ks[1:] {
+			rc = checkFieldNameAndDoc(structName, p.Name, p.Doc, typesMap)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if rc {
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+}
+
+func checkFieldNameAndDoc(structName, fieldName, doc string, typesMap kubeTypesMap) bool {
+	rc := false
+	visited := sets.Set[string]{}
+
+	// The rule is:
+	// 1. Get all back-tick quoted names in the doc
+	// 2. Skip the name which is already found mismatched.
+	// 3. Skip the name whose lowercase is different from the lowercase of tag names,
+	//    because some docs use back-tick to quote field value or nil
+	// 4. Check if the name is different from its tag name
+
+	// TODO: a manual pass adding back-ticks to the doc strings, then update the linter to
+	// check the existence of back-ticks
+	nameGroups := re.FindAllStringSubmatch(doc, -1)
+	for _, nameGroup := range nameGroups {
+		name := nameGroup[1]
+		if visited.Has(name) {
+			continue
+		}
+		if p, ok := typesMap[strings.ToLower(name)]; ok && p.Name != name {
+			rc = true
+			visited.Insert(name)
+
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error: doc for %s", structName)
+			if fieldName != "" {
+				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, ".%s", fieldName)
+			}
+
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, " contains: %s, which should be: %s\n", name, p.Name)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return rc
+}
diff --git a/hack/.fieldname_docs_failures b/hack/.fieldname_docs_failures
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..eec53d163dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hack/.fieldname_docs_failures
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+./staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/apiextensions/v1
diff --git a/hack/verify-fieldname-docs.sh b/hack/verify-fieldname-docs.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..62dd32574b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hack/verify-fieldname-docs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright 2023 The Kubernetes Authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# This script checks API-related files for mismatch in docs and field names,
+# and outputs a list of fields that their docs and field names are mismatched.
+# Usage: `hack/verify-fieldname-docs.sh`.
+
+set -o errexit
+set -o nounset
+set -o pipefail
+
+KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/..
+source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/init.sh"
+source "${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/lib/util.sh"
+
+kube::golang::setup_env
+
+make -C "${KUBE_ROOT}" WHAT=cmd/fieldnamedocscheck
+
+# Find binary
+fieldnamedocscheck=$(kube::util::find-binary "fieldnamedocscheck")
+
+result=0
+
+find_files() {
+  find . -not \( \
+      \( \
+        -wholename './output' \
+        -o -wholename './_output' \
+        -o -wholename './_gopath' \
+        -o -wholename './release' \
+        -o -wholename './target' \
+        -o -wholename '*/third_party/*' \
+        -o -wholename '*/vendor/*' \
+        -o -wholename './pkg/*' \
+      \) -prune \
+    \) \
+    \( -wholename './staging/src/k8s.io/api/*/v*/types.go' \
+       -o -wholename './staging/src/k8s.io/kube-aggregator/pkg/apis/*/v*/types.go' \
+       -o -wholename './staging/src/k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver/pkg/apis/*/v*/types.go' \
+    \)
+}
+
+versioned_api_files=$(find_files) || true
+
+failure_file="${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/.fieldname_docs_failures"
+failing_groups=()
+while IFS='' read -r line; do failing_groups+=("${line}"); done < <(cat "${failure_file}")
+
+for file in ${versioned_api_files}; do
+	package="${file%"/types.go"}"
+    if ! kube::util::array_contains "${package}" "${failing_groups[@]}"; then
+        echo "Checking ${package}"
+        ${fieldnamedocscheck} -s "${file}" || result=$?
+    fi
+done
+
+exit ${result}