diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5e28fdb..df57a16 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 2.0.0 - 2025-06-22
+
+- Add named pool support.
+
 ## 1.0.1 - 2025-06-22
 
 - Remove extraneous dependency on [Lifeguard](https://github.com/Pevensie/lifeguard)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 914aee4..7ce9d41 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,21 +27,17 @@ import gleam/otp/static_supervisor as supervisor
 import valkyrie
 
 pub fn main() {
-  // Create a subject to receive the connection once the supervision tree has been
-  // started. Use a named subject to make sure we can always receive the connection,
-  // even if our original process crashes.
-  let conn_receiver_name = process.new_name("valkyrie_conn_receiver")
-  let assert Ok(_) = process.register(process.self(), conn_receiver_name)
-
-  let conn_receiver = process.named_subject(conn_receiver_name)
+  // Create a name to interact with the connection pool once it's started under the
+  // static supervisor.
+  let pool_name = process.new_name("connection_pool")
 
   // Define a pool of 10 connections to the default Redis instance on localhost.
   let valkyrie_child_spec =
     valkyrie.default_config()
     |> valkyrie.supervised_pool(
-      receiver: conn_receiver,
       size: 10,
-      timeout: 1000
+      name: option.Some(pool_name),
+      timeout: 1000,
     )
 
   // Start the pool under a supervisor
@@ -50,8 +46,8 @@ pub fn main() {
     |> supervisor.add(valkyrie_child_spec)
     |> supervisor.start
 
-  // Receive the connection now that the pool is started
-  let assert Ok(conn) = process.receive(conn_receiver, 1000)
+  // Get the connection now that the pool is started
+  let conn = valkyrie.named_connection(pool_name)
 
   // Use the connection.
   let assert Ok(_) = echo valkyrie.set(conn, "key", "value", option.None, 1000)
diff --git a/dev/valkyrie/example.gleam b/dev/valkyrie/example.gleam
index 85f71f0..086d062 100644
--- a/dev/valkyrie/example.gleam
+++ b/dev/valkyrie/example.gleam
@@ -4,20 +4,16 @@ import gleam/otp/static_supervisor as supervisor
 import valkyrie
 
 pub fn main() {
-  // Create a subject to receive the connection once the supervision tree has been
-  // started. Use a named subject to make sure we can always receive the connection,
-  // even if our original process crashes.
-  let conn_receiver_name = process.new_name("valkyrie_conn_receiver")
-  let assert Ok(_) = process.register(process.self(), conn_receiver_name)
-
-  let conn_receiver = process.named_subject(conn_receiver_name)
+  // Create a name to interact with the connection pool once it's started under the
+  // static supervisor.
+  let pool_name = process.new_name("connection_pool")
 
   // Define a pool of 10 connections to the default Redis instance on localhost.
   let valkyrie_child_spec =
     valkyrie.default_config()
     |> valkyrie.supervised_pool(
-      receiver: conn_receiver,
       size: 10,
+      name: option.Some(pool_name),
       timeout: 1000,
     )
 
@@ -27,8 +23,8 @@ pub fn main() {
     |> supervisor.add(valkyrie_child_spec)
     |> supervisor.start
 
-  // Receive the connection now that the pool is started
-  let assert Ok(conn) = process.receive(conn_receiver, 1000)
+  // Get the connection now that the pool is started
+  let conn = valkyrie.named_connection(pool_name)
 
   // Use the connection.
   let assert Ok(_) = echo valkyrie.set(conn, "key", "value", option.None, 1000)
diff --git a/gleam.toml b/gleam.toml
index 11c4a71..9ac61fb 100644
--- a/gleam.toml
+++ b/gleam.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name = "valkyrie"
-version = "1.0.1"
+version = "2.0.0"
 
 description = "A Gleam client for Valkey, KeyDB, Redis, Dragonfly and other Redis-compatible databases."
 gleam = ">= 1.11.0"
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ gleam_erlang = ">= 1.0.0 and < 2.0.0"
 gleam_otp = ">= 1.0.0 and < 2.0.0"
 gleam_stdlib = ">= 0.60.0 and < 2.0.0"
 mug = ">= 2.0.0 and < 3.0.0"
-bath = ">= 4.1.0 and < 5.0.0"
+bath = ">= 5.0.0 and < 6.0.0"
 gleam_time = ">= 1.2.0 and < 2.0.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
diff --git a/manifest.toml b/manifest.toml
index 2d65323..802a475 100644
--- a/manifest.toml
+++ b/manifest.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # You typically do not need to edit this file
 
 packages = [
-  { name = "bath", version = "4.1.0", build_tools = ["gleam"], requirements = ["gleam_deque", "gleam_erlang", "gleam_otp", "gleam_stdlib", "logging"], otp_app = "bath", source = "hex", outer_checksum = "96C6CC44FBFF8AA31C9225E863E12FB406C0CD71DC3DFAB657BD7899F423866F" },
+  { name = "bath", version = "5.0.0", build_tools = ["gleam"], requirements = ["gleam_deque", "gleam_erlang", "gleam_otp", "gleam_stdlib", "logging"], otp_app = "bath", source = "hex", outer_checksum = "BB7A25E5177BC80E4106BC691E026F756A606E9752350F938F2284DB81D8A2C9" },
   { name = "envoy", version = "1.0.2", build_tools = ["gleam"], requirements = ["gleam_stdlib"], otp_app = "envoy", source = "hex", outer_checksum = "95FD059345AA982E89A0B6E2A3BF1CF43E17A7048DCD85B5B65D3B9E4E39D359" },
   { name = "gleam_deque", version = "1.0.0", build_tools = ["gleam"], requirements = ["gleam_stdlib"], otp_app = "gleam_deque", source = "hex", outer_checksum = "64D77068931338CF0D0CB5D37522C3E3CCA7CB7D6C5BACB41648B519CC0133C7" },
   { name = "gleam_erlang", version = "1.0.0", build_tools = ["gleam"], requirements = ["gleam_stdlib"], otp_app = "gleam_erlang", source = "hex", outer_checksum = "7E6A5234F927C4B24F8054AB1E4572206C41F9E6D5C6C02273CB7531E7E5CED0" },
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ packages = [
 ]
 
 [requirements]
-bath = { version = ">= 4.1.0 and < 5.0.0" }
+bath = { version = ">= 5.0.0 and < 6.0.0" }
 envoy = { version = ">= 1.0.2 and < 2.0.0" }
 gleam_erlang = { version = ">= 1.0.0 and < 2.0.0" }
 gleam_otp = { version = ">= 1.0.0 and < 2.0.0" }
diff --git a/src/valkyrie.gleam b/src/valkyrie.gleam
index 64ea744..392c808 100644
--- a/src/valkyrie.gleam
+++ b/src/valkyrie.gleam
@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ import valkyrie/resp
 
 const protocol_version = 3
 
-/// The configuration for connecting to a Redis-compatible database.
-pub type Config {
-  Config(host: String, port: Int, auth: Auth)
-}
-
 pub type Auth {
   NoAuth
   PasswordOnly(String)
@@ -32,7 +27,7 @@ pub type Auth {
 
 pub opaque type Connection {
   Single(socket: mug.Socket)
-  Pooled(bath.Pool(mug.Socket))
+  Pooled(process.Subject(bath.Msg(mug.Socket)))
 }
 
 pub type PoolError {
@@ -83,6 +78,11 @@ fn auth_to_options_list(auth: Auth) -> List(String) {
   }
 }
 
+/// The configuration for connecting to a Redis-compatible database.
+pub type Config {
+  Config(host: String, port: Int, auth: Auth)
+}
+
 /// Create a default Redis configuration.
 ///
 /// Returns a configuration with:
@@ -231,16 +231,23 @@ fn create_pool_builder(
   config: Config,
   pool_size: Int,
   init_timeout: Int,
+  pool_name: option.Option(process.Name(bath.Msg(mug.Socket))),
 ) -> bath.Builder(mug.Socket) {
-  bath.new(fn() {
-    create_socket(config, init_timeout)
-    |> result.map_error(error_to_string)
-  })
-  |> bath.size(pool_size)
-  |> bath.on_shutdown(fn(socket) {
-    mug.shutdown(socket)
-    |> result.unwrap(Nil)
-  })
+  let pool_builder =
+    bath.new(fn() {
+      create_socket(config, init_timeout)
+      |> result.map_error(error_to_string)
+    })
+    |> bath.size(pool_size)
+    |> bath.on_shutdown(fn(socket) {
+      mug.shutdown(socket)
+      |> result.unwrap(Nil)
+    })
+
+  case pool_name {
+    option.Some(name) -> bath.name(pool_builder, name)
+    option.None -> pool_builder
+  }
 }
 
 /// Start a connection pool for Redis connections.
@@ -256,10 +263,11 @@ fn create_pool_builder(
 pub fn start_pool(
   config config: Config,
   size pool_size: Int,
+  name pool_name: option.Option(process.Name(bath.Msg(mug.Socket))),
   timeout init_timeout: Int,
 ) -> Result(Connection, StartError) {
   use pool <- result.try(
-    create_pool_builder(config, pool_size, init_timeout)
+    create_pool_builder(config, pool_size, init_timeout, pool_name)
     |> bath.start(init_timeout)
     |> result.map(Pooled)
     |> result.map_error(ActorStartError),
@@ -276,6 +284,9 @@ pub fn start_pool(
 /// supervision tree. The pool will be automatically restarted if it crashes,
 /// making this the recommended approach for production applications.
 ///
+/// If you wish to use the supervised pool under a static supervisor, you _must_
+/// provide a name, or you'll have no
+///
 /// Connections are created lazily when requested from the pool. On creation,
 /// connections will call `HELLO 3` with any authentication information to authenticate
 /// with the Redis-compatible server. No additional commands will be sent.
@@ -292,21 +303,17 @@ pub fn start_pool(
 /// import valkyrie
 ///
 /// pub fn main() {
-///   // Create a subject to receive the connection once the supervision tree has been
-///   // started. Use a named subject to make sure we can always receive the connection,
-///   // even if our original process crashes.
-///   let conn_receiver_name = process.new_name("valkyrie_conn_receiver")
-///   let assert Ok(_) = process.register(process.self(), conn_receiver_name)
-///
-///   let conn_receiver = process.named_subject(conn_receiver_name)
+///   // Create a name to interact with the connection pool once it's started under the
+///   // static supervisor.
+///   let pool_name = process.new_name("connection_pool")
 ///
 ///   // Define a pool of 10 connections to the default Redis instance on localhost.
 ///   let valkyrie_child_spec =
 ///     valkyrie.default_config()
 ///     |> valkyrie.supervised_pool(
-///       receiver: conn_receiver,
 ///       size: 10,
-///       timeout: 1000
+///       name: option.Some(pool_name),
+///       timeout: 1000,
 ///     )
 ///
 ///   // Start the pool under a supervisor
@@ -315,24 +322,29 @@ pub fn start_pool(
 ///     |> supervisor.add(valkyrie_child_spec)
 ///     |> supervisor.start
 ///
-///   // Receive the connection now that the pool is started
-///   let assert Ok(conn) = process.receive(conn_receiver, 1000)
+///   // Get the connection now that the pool is started
+///   let conn = valkyrie.named_connection(pool_name)
 ///
 ///   // Use the connection.
-///   let assert Ok(_) = valkyrie.set(conn, "key", "value", option.None, 1000)
-///   let assert Ok(_) = valkyrie.get(conn, "key", 1000)
+///   let assert Ok(_) = echo valkyrie.set(conn, "key", "value", option.None, 1000)
+///   let assert Ok(_) = echo valkyrie.get(conn, "key", 1000)
 ///
 ///   // Do more stuff...
 /// }
 /// ```
 pub fn supervised_pool(
   config config: Config,
-  receiver subj: process.Subject(Connection),
   size pool_size: Int,
+  name pool_name: option.Option(process.Name(bath.Msg(mug.Socket))),
   timeout init_timeout: Int,
-) -> supervision.ChildSpecification(process.Subject(bath.Msg(mug.Socket))) {
-  create_pool_builder(config, pool_size, init_timeout)
-  |> bath.supervised_map(subj, Pooled, init_timeout)
+) -> supervision.ChildSpecification(Connection) {
+  create_pool_builder(config, pool_size, init_timeout, pool_name)
+  |> bath.supervised_map(Pooled, init_timeout)
+}
+
+/// Create a connection from the process name given to the connection pool.
+pub fn named_connection(name: process.Name(bath.Msg(mug.Socket))) -> Connection {
+  Pooled(process.named_subject(name))
 }
 
 /// Shut down a Redis connection or connection pool.
diff --git a/test/valkyrie_test.gleam b/test/valkyrie_test.gleam
index 9b6ce1f..e1a96aa 100644
--- a/test/valkyrie_test.gleam
+++ b/test/valkyrie_test.gleam
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pub fn main() {
 fn get_test_conn(next: fn(valkyrie.Connection) -> a) -> a {
   let assert Ok(conn) =
     valkyrie.default_config()
-    |> valkyrie.start_pool(3, 1000)
+    |> valkyrie.start_pool(3, option.None, 1000)
 
   let res = next(conn)
   let assert Ok(_) = valkyrie.custom(conn, ["FLUSHDB"], 1000)
@@ -30,17 +30,17 @@ fn get_test_conn(next: fn(valkyrie.Connection) -> a) -> a {
 }
 
 fn get_supervised_conn(next: fn(valkyrie.Connection) -> a) -> a {
-  let connection_subject = process.new_subject()
+  let connection_name = process.new_name("valkyrie_test_pool")
   let child_spec =
     valkyrie.default_config()
-    |> valkyrie.supervised_pool(connection_subject, 3, 1000)
+    |> valkyrie.supervised_pool(3, option.Some(connection_name), 1000)
 
   let assert Ok(_started) =
     static_supervisor.new(static_supervisor.OneForOne)
     |> static_supervisor.add(child_spec)
     |> static_supervisor.start
 
-  let assert Ok(conn) = process.receive(connection_subject, 1000)
+  let conn = valkyrie.named_connection(connection_name)
 
   let res = next(conn)
   let assert Ok(_) = valkyrie.custom(conn, ["FLUSHDB"], 1000)
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ pub fn pool_error_scenarios_test() {
     )
 
   // This should fail to create connections but not panic
-  let pool_result = invalid_config |> valkyrie.start_pool(1, 100)
+  let pool_result = invalid_config |> valkyrie.start_pool(1, option.None, 100)
   case pool_result {
     Error(_) -> Nil
     Ok(conn) -> {