diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/main.ts b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/main.ts
index f4a01d4285c5..13064ce04080 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/main.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/main.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Sentry.init({
     }),
   ],
   tunnel: `http://localhost:3031/`, // proxy server
+  trackComponents: ['ComponentMainView', '<ComponentOneView>'],
 });
 
 app.use(router);
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/router/index.ts b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/router/index.ts
index aac6fb815f43..3a05e4f1055a 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/router/index.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/router/index.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ const router = createRouter({
         },
       ],
     },
+    {
+      path: '/components',
+      component: () => import('../views/ComponentMainView.vue'),
+    },
   ],
 });
 
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentMainView.vue b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentMainView.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69f60c769f54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentMainView.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import ComponentOneView from './ComponentOneView.vue';
+import ComponentTwoView from './ComponentTwoView.vue';
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <h1>Demonstrating Component Tracking</h1>
+  <ComponentOneView />
+  <ComponentTwoView />
+</template>
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentOneView.vue b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentOneView.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..02c5d133ffb3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentOneView.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+function log() {
+  console.log('Component One!');
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <h1>Component One</h1>
+  <button id="componentOneBtn" @click="log">Click to Log</button>
+</template>
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentTwoView.vue b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentTwoView.vue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f5a1c3c5f46d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/src/views/ComponentTwoView.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+function log() {
+  console.log('Component Two!');
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <h1>Component One</h1>
+  <button id="componentTwoBtn" @click="log">Click to Log</button>
+</template>
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/tests/performance.test.ts b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/tests/performance.test.ts
index d9a594b5abe7..03c2cdbb01e5 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/tests/performance.test.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/vue-3/tests/performance.test.ts
@@ -122,3 +122,86 @@ test('sends a pageload transaction with a route name as transaction name if avai
     },
   });
 });
+
+test('sends a lifecycle span for each tracked components', async ({ page }) => {
+  const transactionPromise = waitForTransaction('vue-3', async transactionEvent => {
+    return !!transactionEvent?.transaction && transactionEvent.contexts?.trace?.op === 'pageload';
+  });
+
+  await page.goto(`/components`);
+
+  const rootSpan = await transactionPromise;
+
+  expect(rootSpan).toMatchObject({
+    contexts: {
+      trace: {
+        data: {
+          'sentry.source': 'route',
+          'sentry.origin': 'auto.pageload.vue',
+          'sentry.op': 'pageload',
+        },
+        op: 'pageload',
+        origin: 'auto.pageload.vue',
+      },
+    },
+    spans: expect.arrayContaining([
+      // enabled by default
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        data: {
+          'sentry.op': 'ui.vue.render',
+          'sentry.origin': 'auto.ui.vue',
+        },
+        description: 'Application Render',
+        op: 'ui.vue.render',
+        origin: 'auto.ui.vue',
+      }),
+      // enabled by default
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        data: {
+          'sentry.op': 'ui.vue.mount',
+          'sentry.origin': 'auto.ui.vue',
+        },
+        description: 'Vue <Root>',
+        op: 'ui.vue.mount',
+        origin: 'auto.ui.vue',
+      }),
+
+      // without `<>`
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        data: {
+          'sentry.op': 'ui.vue.mount',
+          'sentry.origin': 'auto.ui.vue',
+        },
+        description: 'Vue <ComponentMainView>',
+        op: 'ui.vue.mount',
+        origin: 'auto.ui.vue',
+      }),
+
+      // with `<>`
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        data: {
+          'sentry.op': 'ui.vue.mount',
+          'sentry.origin': 'auto.ui.vue',
+        },
+        description: 'Vue <ComponentOneView>',
+        op: 'ui.vue.mount',
+        origin: 'auto.ui.vue',
+      }),
+
+      // not tracked
+      expect.not.objectContaining({
+        data: {
+          'sentry.op': 'ui.vue.mount',
+          'sentry.origin': 'auto.ui.vue',
+        },
+        description: 'Vue <ComponentTwoView>',
+        op: 'ui.vue.mount',
+        origin: 'auto.ui.vue',
+      }),
+    ]),
+    transaction: '/components',
+    transaction_info: {
+      source: 'route',
+    },
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/vue/src/tracing.ts b/packages/vue/src/tracing.ts
index 135b7fa8c9cc..3085e528bbf0 100644
--- a/packages/vue/src/tracing.ts
+++ b/packages/vue/src/tracing.ts
@@ -46,6 +46,19 @@ function finishRootSpan(vm: VueSentry, timestamp: number, timeout: number): void
   }, timeout);
 }
 
+/** Find if the current component exists in the provided `TracingOptions.trackComponents` array option. */
+export function findTrackComponent(trackComponents: string[], formattedName: string): boolean {
+  function extractComponentName(name: string): string {
+    return name.replace(/^<([^\s]*)>(?: at [^\s]*)?$/, '$1');
+  }
+
+  const isMatched = trackComponents.some(compo => {
+    return extractComponentName(formattedName) === extractComponentName(compo);
+  });
+
+  return isMatched;
+}
+
 export const createTracingMixins = (options: TracingOptions): Mixins => {
   const hooks = (options.hooks || [])
     .concat(DEFAULT_HOOKS)
@@ -84,8 +97,9 @@ export const createTracingMixins = (options: TracingOptions): Mixins => {
 
         // Skip components that we don't want to track to minimize the noise and give a more granular control to the user
         const name = formatComponentName(this, false);
+
         const shouldTrack = Array.isArray(options.trackComponents)
-          ? options.trackComponents.indexOf(name) > -1
+          ? findTrackComponent(options.trackComponents, name)
           : options.trackComponents;
 
         // We always want to track root component
@@ -109,7 +123,7 @@ export const createTracingMixins = (options: TracingOptions): Mixins => {
             }
 
             this.$_sentrySpans[operation] = startInactiveSpan({
-              name: `Vue <${name}>`,
+              name: `Vue ${name}`,
               op: `${VUE_OP}.${operation}`,
               attributes: {
                 [SEMANTIC_ATTRIBUTE_SENTRY_ORIGIN]: 'auto.ui.vue',
diff --git a/packages/vue/test/tracing/trackComponents.test.ts b/packages/vue/test/tracing/trackComponents.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9115522a3033
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/vue/test/tracing/trackComponents.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from 'vitest';
+import { findTrackComponent } from '../../src/tracing';
+
+describe('findTrackComponent', () => {
+  describe('when user-defined array contains `<Component>`', () => {
+    it('returns true if a match is found', () => {
+      // arrange
+      const trackComponents = ['<ABC>', '<XYZ>'];
+      const formattedComponentName = '<XYZ>';
+
+      // act
+      const shouldTrack = findTrackComponent(trackComponents, formattedComponentName);
+
+      // assert
+      expect(shouldTrack).toBe(true);
+    });
+  });
+  describe('when user-defined array contains `Component` without the `<>`', () => {
+    it('returns true if a match is found', () => {
+      // arrange
+      const trackComponents = ['ABC', 'XYZ'];
+      const formattedComponentName = '<XYZ>';
+
+      // act
+      const shouldTrack = findTrackComponent(trackComponents, formattedComponentName);
+
+      // assert
+      expect(shouldTrack).toBe(true);
+    });
+  });
+  describe('when the vue file name is include in the formatted component name', () => {
+    it('returns true if a match is found', () => {
+      // arrange
+      const trackComponents = ['ABC', 'XYZ'];
+      const formattedComponentName = '<XYZ> at XYZ.vue';
+
+      // act
+      const shouldTrack = findTrackComponent(trackComponents, formattedComponentName);
+
+      // assert
+      expect(shouldTrack).toBe(true);
+    });
+  });
+});