diff --git a/.changelog/14631.txt b/.changelog/14631.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e4e012f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/14631.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:improvement
+cli: Added `-id-prefix-template` option to `nomad job dispatch`
+```
diff --git a/api/jobs.go b/api/jobs.go
index 4fc048dd5..de77db1a5 100644
--- a/api/jobs.go
+++ b/api/jobs.go
@@ -431,12 +431,13 @@ func (j *Jobs) Summary(jobID string, q *QueryOptions) (*JobSummary, *QueryMeta,
 }
 
 func (j *Jobs) Dispatch(jobID string, meta map[string]string,
-	payload []byte, q *WriteOptions) (*JobDispatchResponse, *WriteMeta, error) {
+	payload []byte, idPrefixTemplate string, q *WriteOptions) (*JobDispatchResponse, *WriteMeta, error) {
 	var resp JobDispatchResponse
 	req := &JobDispatchRequest{
-		JobID:   jobID,
-		Meta:    meta,
-		Payload: payload,
+		JobID:            jobID,
+		Meta:             meta,
+		Payload:          payload,
+		IdPrefixTemplate: idPrefixTemplate,
 	}
 	wm, err := j.client.write("/v1/job/"+url.PathEscape(jobID)+"/dispatch", req, &resp, q)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1342,9 +1343,10 @@ type DesiredUpdates struct {
 }
 
 type JobDispatchRequest struct {
-	JobID   string
-	Payload []byte
-	Meta    map[string]string
+	JobID            string
+	Payload          []byte
+	Meta             map[string]string
+	IdPrefixTemplate string
 }
 
 type JobDispatchResponse struct {
diff --git a/command/job_dispatch.go b/command/job_dispatch.go
index b7ce75212..d8965d1d4 100644
--- a/command/job_dispatch.go
+++ b/command/job_dispatch.go
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ Dispatch Options:
     Optional identifier used to prevent more than one instance of the job from
     being dispatched.
 
+  -id-prefix-template
+    Optional prefix template for dispatched job IDs.
+
   -verbose
     Display full information.
 `
@@ -107,6 +110,7 @@ func (c *JobDispatchCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 	var detach, verbose bool
 	var idempotencyToken string
 	var meta []string
+	var idPrefixTemplate string
 
 	flags := c.Meta.FlagSet(c.Name(), FlagSetClient)
 	flags.Usage = func() { c.Ui.Output(c.Help()) }
@@ -114,6 +118,7 @@ func (c *JobDispatchCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 	flags.BoolVar(&verbose, "verbose", false, "")
 	flags.StringVar(&idempotencyToken, "idempotency-token", "", "")
 	flags.Var((*flaghelper.StringFlag)(&meta), "meta", "")
+	flags.StringVar(&idPrefixTemplate, "id-prefix-template", "", "")
 
 	if err := flags.Parse(args); err != nil {
 		return 1
@@ -174,7 +179,7 @@ func (c *JobDispatchCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 	w := &api.WriteOptions{
 		IdempotencyToken: idempotencyToken,
 	}
-	resp, _, err := client.Jobs().Dispatch(job, metaMap, payload, w)
+	resp, _, err := client.Jobs().Dispatch(job, metaMap, payload, idPrefixTemplate, w)
 	if err != nil {
 		c.Ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Failed to dispatch job: %s", err))
 		return 1
diff --git a/e2e/scheduler_sysbatch/sysbatch.go b/e2e/scheduler_sysbatch/sysbatch.go
index 0d1c8f4df..4ba63f46c 100644
--- a/e2e/scheduler_sysbatch/sysbatch.go
+++ b/e2e/scheduler_sysbatch/sysbatch.go
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ func (tc *SysBatchSchedulerTest) TestJobRunDispatch(f *framework.F) {
 	jobs := nomadClient.Jobs()
 	result, _, err := jobs.Dispatch(jobID, map[string]string{
 		"KEY": "value",
-	}, nil, nil)
+	}, nil, "", nil)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	// grab the new dispatched jobID
diff --git a/nomad/job_endpoint.go b/nomad/job_endpoint.go
index bbb320222..c5819a2d7 100644
--- a/nomad/job_endpoint.go
+++ b/nomad/job_endpoint.go
@@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ func (j *Job) Dispatch(args *structs.JobDispatchRequest, reply *structs.JobDispa
 
 	// Derive the child job and commit it via Raft - with initial status
 	dispatchJob := parameterizedJob.Copy()
-	dispatchJob.ID = structs.DispatchedID(parameterizedJob.ID, time.Now())
+	dispatchJob.ID = structs.DispatchedID(parameterizedJob.ID, args.IdPrefixTemplate, time.Now())
 	dispatchJob.ParentID = parameterizedJob.ID
 	dispatchJob.Name = dispatchJob.ID
 	dispatchJob.SetSubmitTime()
diff --git a/nomad/structs/structs.go b/nomad/structs/structs.go
index cacec36d1..c89bbd637 100644
--- a/nomad/structs/structs.go
+++ b/nomad/structs/structs.go
@@ -769,6 +769,7 @@ type JobDispatchRequest struct {
 	Payload []byte
 	Meta    map[string]string
 	WriteRequest
+	IdPrefixTemplate string
 }
 
 // JobValidateRequest is used to validate a job
@@ -5367,8 +5368,13 @@ func (d *ParameterizedJobConfig) Copy() *ParameterizedJobConfig {
 
 // DispatchedID returns an ID appropriate for a job dispatched against a
 // particular parameterized job
-func DispatchedID(templateID string, t time.Time) string {
+func DispatchedID(templateID, idPrefixTemplate string, t time.Time) string {
 	u := uuid.Generate()[:8]
+
+	if idPrefixTemplate != "" {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%s-%d-%s", templateID, DispatchLaunchSuffix, idPrefixTemplate, t.Unix(), u)
+	}
+
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s%s%d-%s", templateID, DispatchLaunchSuffix, t.Unix(), u)
 }
 
diff --git a/website/content/docs/commands/job/dispatch.mdx b/website/content/docs/commands/job/dispatch.mdx
index 9891d7c26..67786b2cc 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/commands/job/dispatch.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/commands/job/dispatch.mdx
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ dispatching parameterized jobs.
 - `-idempotency-token`: Optional identifier used to prevent more than one
   instance of the job from being dispatched.
 
+
+- `-id-prefix-template`: Optional prefix template for dispatched job IDs.
+
 - `-verbose`: Show full information.
 
 ## Examples
@@ -141,6 +144,21 @@ $ nomad job dispatch -idempotency-token=prod video-encode video-config.json
 Job "video-encode/dispatch-1485379325-cb38d00d" already dispatched with idempotency token "prod".
 ```
 
+Dispatch with an id prefix:
+
+```shell-session
+$ nomad job dispatch -id-prefix-template=config1 video-encode video-config1.json
+Jb
+Dispatched Job ID = video-encode/dispatch-config1-1485379325-cb38d00d
+Evaluation ID     = 31199841
+
+==> Monitoring evaluation "31199841"
+    Evaluation triggered by job "example/dispatch-config1-1485379325-cb38d00d"
+    Allocation "8254b85f" created: node "82ff9c50", group "cache"
+    Evaluation status changed: "pending" -> "complete"
+==> Evaluation "31199841" finished with status "complete"
+```
+
 [eval status]: /docs/commands/eval/status
 [parameterized job]: /docs/job-specification/parameterized 'Nomad parameterized Job Specification'
 [multiregion]: /docs/job-specification/multiregion#parameterized-dispatch