diff --git a/.changeset/wild-pumas-smash.md b/.changeset/wild-pumas-smash.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ea432351e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/wild-pumas-smash.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@emotion/styled': patch
+---
+
+Renamed default-exported variable in `@emotion/styled` to aid inferred import names in auto-import completions in IDEs
diff --git a/packages/styled/src/index.ts b/packages/styled/src/index.ts
index 2d8877ff1a..e2c27844bf 100644
--- a/packages/styled/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/styled/src/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Theme } from '@emotion/react'
-import styled from './base'
+import baseStyled from './base'
 import { ReactJSXIntrinsicElements } from './jsx-namespace'
 import { tags } from './tags'
 import {
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ export type StyledTags = {
 export interface CreateStyled extends BaseCreateStyled, StyledTags {}
 
 // bind it to avoid mutating the original function
-const newStyled = styled.bind(null) as CreateStyled
+const styled = baseStyled.bind(null) as CreateStyled
 
 tags.forEach(tagName => {
-  ;(newStyled as any)[tagName] = newStyled(tagName as keyof typeof newStyled)
+  ;(styled as any)[tagName] = styled(tagName as keyof typeof styled)
 })
 
-export default newStyled
+export default styled