diff --git a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Suite/Util/SuiteObjectExtractor.php b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Suite/Util/SuiteObjectExtractor.php
index 4ff0b25a3..4db1abfc7 100644
--- a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Suite/Util/SuiteObjectExtractor.php
+++ b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Suite/Util/SuiteObjectExtractor.php
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ public function __construct()
      * @param array $parsedSuiteData
      * @return array
      * @throws XmlException
+     * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.CyclomaticComplexity)
+     * @SuppressWarnings(PHPMD.NPathComplexity)
      */
     public function parseSuiteDataIntoObjects($parsedSuiteData)
     {
@@ -65,6 +67,19 @@ public function parseSuiteDataIntoObjects($parsedSuiteData)
 
             $suiteHooks = [];
 
+            //Check for collisions between suite name and existing group name
+            $suiteName = $parsedSuite[self::NAME];
+            $testGroupConflicts = TestObjectHandler::getInstance()->getTestsByGroup($suiteName);
+            if (!empty($testGroupConflicts)) {
+                $testGroupConflictsFileNames = "";
+                foreach ($testGroupConflicts as $test) {
+                    $testGroupConflictsFileNames .= $test->getFilename() . "\n";
+                }
+                $exceptionmessage = "\"Suite names and Group names can not have the same value. \t\n" .
+                    "Suite: \"{$suiteName}\" also exists as a group annotation in: \n{$testGroupConflictsFileNames}";
+                throw new XmlException($exceptionmessage);
+            }
+
             //extract include and exclude references
             $groupTestsToInclude = $parsedSuite[self::INCLUDE_TAG_NAME] ?? [];
             $groupTestsToExclude = $parsedSuite[self::EXCLUDE_TAG_NAME] ?? [];
diff --git a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/TestObject.php b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/TestObject.php
index 70a138d35..818e87924 100644
--- a/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/TestObject.php
+++ b/src/Magento/FunctionalTestingFramework/Test/Objects/TestObject.php
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ class TestObject
      */
     private $hooks = [];
 
+    /**
+     * String of filename of test
+     *
+     * @var String
+     */
+    private $filename;
+
     /**
      * TestObject constructor.
      *
@@ -50,13 +57,15 @@ class TestObject
      * @param ActionObject[] $parsedSteps
      * @param array $annotations
      * @param TestHookObject[] $hooks
+     * @param String $filename
      */
-    public function __construct($name, $parsedSteps, $annotations, $hooks)
+    public function __construct($name, $parsedSteps, $annotations, $hooks, $filename = null)
     {
         $this->name = $name;
         $this->parsedSteps = $parsedSteps;
         $this->annotations = $annotations;
         $this->hooks = $hooks;
+        $this->filename = $filename;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -69,6 +78,16 @@ public function getName()
         return $this->name;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Getter for the Test Filename
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getFilename()
+    {
+        return $this->filename;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Getter for Codeception format name
      *