diff --git a/src/compiler/checker.ts b/src/compiler/checker.ts
index fd6b1d818182d..60d483c577de5 100644
--- a/src/compiler/checker.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/checker.ts
@@ -201,6 +201,13 @@ namespace ts {
             }
         };
 
+        const reservedStaticPropertyNames: { [key: string]: string } = {
+            length: "length",
+            arguments: "arguments",
+            caller: "caller",
+            name: "name"
+        };
+
         const JsxNames = {
             JSX: "JSX",
             IntrinsicElements: "IntrinsicElements",
@@ -15082,6 +15089,9 @@ namespace ts {
                         break;
 
                     case SyntaxKind.StaticKeyword:
+                        if (node.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier && reservedStaticPropertyNames[node.symbol.name]) {
+                            return grammarErrorOnNode(node, Diagnostics._0_cannot_be_used_as_a_static_member_identifier, node.symbol.name);
+                        }
                         if (flags & NodeFlags.Static) {
                             return grammarErrorOnNode(modifier, Diagnostics._0_modifier_already_seen, "static");
                         }
diff --git a/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json b/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json
index 9ea9514b4af73..9bd20997bb5ee 100644
--- a/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json
+++ b/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json
@@ -1724,6 +1724,10 @@
         "category": "Error",
         "code": 2657
     },
+    "'{0}' cannot be used as a static member identifier.": {
+        "category":"Error",
+        "code": 2658
+    },
     "Import declaration '{0}' is using private name '{1}'.": {
         "category": "Error",
         "code": 4000
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.js b/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e1c1b9a7640ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.js
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+//// [reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts]
+class Length {
+	static length: string = "pizza";
+}
+
+class Caller {
+	static caller: string = "potatos";
+}
+
+class Arguments {
+	static arguments: string = "tomatoes"
+}
+
+class Name {
+	static name: string = "name"
+}
+
+//// [reservedNameWithStaticProperty.js]
+var Length = (function () {
+    function Length() {
+    }
+    Length.length = "pizza";
+    return Length;
+})();
+var Caller = (function () {
+    function Caller() {
+    }
+    Caller.caller = "potatos";
+    return Caller;
+})();
+var Arguments = (function () {
+    function Arguments() {
+    }
+    Arguments.arguments = "tomatoes";
+    return Arguments;
+})();
+var Name = (function () {
+    function Name() {
+    }
+    Name.name = "name";
+    return Name;
+})();
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.symbols b/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.symbols
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..123359a178ed4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.symbols
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+=== tests/cases/compiler/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts ===
+class Length {
+>Length : Symbol(Length, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 0, 0))
+
+	static length: string = "pizza";
+>length : Symbol(Length.length, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 0, 14))
+}
+
+class Caller {
+>Caller : Symbol(Caller, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 2, 1))
+
+	static caller: string = "potatos";
+>caller : Symbol(Caller.caller, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 4, 14))
+}
+
+class Arguments {
+>Arguments : Symbol(Arguments, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 6, 1))
+
+	static arguments: string = "tomatoes"
+>arguments : Symbol(Arguments.arguments, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 8, 17))
+}
+
+class Name {
+>Name : Symbol(Name, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 10, 1))
+
+	static name: string = "name"
+>name : Symbol(Name.name, Decl(reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts, 12, 12))
+}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.types b/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.types
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..a812d55bf5f86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.types
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+=== tests/cases/compiler/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts ===
+class Length {
+>Length : Length
+
+	static length: string = "pizza";
+>length : string
+>"pizza" : string
+}
+
+class Caller {
+>Caller : Caller
+
+	static caller: string = "potatos";
+>caller : string
+>"potatos" : string
+}
+
+class Arguments {
+>Arguments : Arguments
+
+	static arguments: string = "tomatoes"
+>arguments : string
+>"tomatoes" : string
+}
+
+class Name {
+>Name : Name
+
+	static name: string = "name"
+>name : string
+>"name" : string
+}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.errors.txt b/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.errors.txt
index 5962654080621..708539bb70a4d 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.errors.txt
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.errors.txt
@@ -1,43 +1,43 @@
 tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts(12,1): error TS2322: Type 'C' is not assignable to type 'A'.
-  Property 'name' is missing in type 'C'.
+  Property 'beep' is missing in type 'C'.
 tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts(13,1): error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'A'.
-  Property 'name' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
+  Property 'beep' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
 tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts(16,5): error TS2322: Type 'C' is not assignable to type 'B'.
-  Property 'name' is missing in type 'C'.
+  Property 'beep' is missing in type 'C'.
 tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts(17,1): error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'B'.
-  Property 'name' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
+  Property 'beep' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
 
 
 ==== tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts (4 errors) ====
     interface A {
-        name();
+        beep();
     }
     class B {
-        public name() { }
+        public beep() { }
     }
     class C {
-        public static name() { }
+        public static beep() { }
     }
     
     var a: A = new B();
-    a = new C(); // error name is missing
+    a = new C(); // error beep is missing
     ~
 !!! error TS2322: Type 'C' is not assignable to type 'A'.
-!!! error TS2322:   Property 'name' is missing in type 'C'.
-    a = B; // error name is missing
+!!! error TS2322:   Property 'beep' is missing in type 'C'.
+    a = B; // error beep is missing
     ~
 !!! error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'A'.
-!!! error TS2322:   Property 'name' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
+!!! error TS2322:   Property 'beep' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
     a = C;
     
     var b: B = new C(); // error name is missing
         ~
 !!! error TS2322: Type 'C' is not assignable to type 'B'.
-!!! error TS2322:   Property 'name' is missing in type 'C'.
-    b = B; // error name is missing
+!!! error TS2322:   Property 'beep' is missing in type 'C'.
+    b = B; // error beep is missing
     ~
 !!! error TS2322: Type 'typeof B' is not assignable to type 'B'.
-!!! error TS2322:   Property 'name' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
+!!! error TS2322:   Property 'beep' is missing in type 'typeof B'.
     b = C;
     b = a;
     
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.js b/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.js
index 7b24a29b326a3..8e032dc6c357d 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.js
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.js
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 //// [staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts]
 interface A {
-    name();
+    beep();
 }
 class B {
-    public name() { }
+    public beep() { }
 }
 class C {
-    public static name() { }
+    public static beep() { }
 }
 
 var a: A = new B();
-a = new C(); // error name is missing
-a = B; // error name is missing
+a = new C(); // error beep is missing
+a = B; // error beep is missing
 a = C;
 
 var b: B = new C(); // error name is missing
-b = B; // error name is missing
+b = B; // error beep is missing
 b = C;
 b = a;
 
@@ -29,21 +29,21 @@ c = a;
 var B = (function () {
     function B() {
     }
-    B.prototype.name = function () { };
+    B.prototype.beep = function () { };
     return B;
 })();
 var C = (function () {
     function C() {
     }
-    C.name = function () { };
+    C.beep = function () { };
     return C;
 })();
 var a = new B();
-a = new C(); // error name is missing
-a = B; // error name is missing
+a = new C(); // error beep is missing
+a = B; // error beep is missing
 a = C;
 var b = new C(); // error name is missing
-b = B; // error name is missing
+b = B; // error beep is missing
 b = C;
 b = a;
 var c = new B();
diff --git a/tests/cases/compiler/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts b/tests/cases/compiler/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0cba1d610f242
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/compiler/reservedNameWithStaticProperty.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+class Length {
+	static length: string = "pizza";
+}
+
+class Caller {
+	static caller: string = "potatos";
+}
+
+class Arguments {
+	static arguments: string = "tomatoes"
+}
+
+class Name {
+	static name: string = "name"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts b/tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts
index c8ebc3121043a..c69db04efd462 100644
--- a/tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts
+++ b/tests/cases/compiler/staticMemberOfClassAndPublicMemberOfAnotherClassAssignment.ts
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 interface A {
-    name();
+    beep();
 }
 class B {
-    public name() { }
+    public beep() { }
 }
 class C {
-    public static name() { }
+    public static beep() { }
 }
 
 var a: A = new B();
-a = new C(); // error name is missing
-a = B; // error name is missing
+a = new C(); // error beep is missing
+a = B; // error beep is missing
 a = C;
 
 var b: B = new C(); // error name is missing
-b = B; // error name is missing
+b = B; // error beep is missing
 b = C;
 b = a;