diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index aa802f4ec4..903347a7ae 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -10345,6 +10345,7 @@ name = "reth-tasks"
 version = "1.11.0"
 dependencies = [
  "crossbeam-utils",
+ "dashmap",
  "futures-util",
  "metrics",
  "parking_lot",
diff --git a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/mod.rs b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/mod.rs
index d45d6dd67c..53e5ed08da 100644
--- a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/mod.rs
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ where
 
         {
             let to_prewarm_task = to_prewarm_task.clone();
-            self.executor.spawn_blocking(move || {
+            self.executor.spawn_blocking_named("prewarm", move || {
                 let mode = if skip_prewarm {
                     PrewarmMode::Skipped
                 } else if let Some(bal) = bal {
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ where
         let executor = self.executor.clone();
 
         let parent_span = Span::current();
-        self.executor.spawn_blocking(move || {
+        self.executor.spawn_blocking_named("sparse-trie", move || {
             let _enter = debug_span!(target: "engine::tree::payload_processor", parent: parent_span, "sparse_trie_task")
                 .entered();
 
diff --git a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/prewarm.rs b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/prewarm.rs
index 801df9e811..f0528a60d1 100644
--- a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/prewarm.rs
+++ b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/prewarm.rs
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ where
         let ctx = self.ctx.clone();
         let span = Span::current();
 
-        self.executor.spawn_blocking(move || {
+        self.executor.spawn_blocking_named("prewarm-spawn", move || {
             let _enter = debug_span!(target: "engine::tree::payload_processor::prewarm", parent: span, "spawn_all").entered();
 
             let pool_threads = executor.prewarming_pool().current_num_threads();
diff --git a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/sparse_trie.rs b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/sparse_trie.rs
index 7a041ffdc9..e926298682 100644
--- a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/sparse_trie.rs
+++ b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_processor/sparse_trie.rs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ where
         let (hashed_state_tx, hashed_state_rx) = crossbeam_channel::unbounded();
 
         let parent_span = tracing::Span::current();
-        executor.spawn_blocking(move || {
+        executor.spawn_blocking_named("trie-hashing", move || {
             let _span = debug_span!(parent: parent_span, "run_hashing_task").entered();
             Self::run_hashing_task(updates, hashed_state_tx)
         });
diff --git a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_validator.rs b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_validator.rs
index b159292b53..a18e72712c 100644
--- a/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_validator.rs
+++ b/crates/engine/tree/src/tree/payload_validator.rs
@@ -339,10 +339,15 @@ where
                 let payload_clone = input.clone();
                 let validator = self.validator.clone();
                 let (tx, rx) = tokio::sync::oneshot::channel();
-                self.payload_processor.executor().spawn_blocking(move || {
-                    let BlockOrPayload::Payload(payload) = payload_clone else { unreachable!() };
-                    let _ = tx.send(validator.convert_payload_to_block(payload));
-                });
+                self.payload_processor.executor().spawn_blocking_named(
+                    "payload-convert",
+                    move || {
+                        let BlockOrPayload::Payload(payload) = payload_clone else {
+                            unreachable!()
+                        };
+                        let _ = tx.send(validator.convert_payload_to_block(payload));
+                    },
+                );
                 Either::Left(rx)
             }
             BlockOrPayload::Block(_) => Either::Right(()),
@@ -804,7 +809,9 @@ where
         let (receipt_tx, receipt_rx) = crossbeam_channel::unbounded();
         let (result_tx, result_rx) = tokio::sync::oneshot::channel();
         let task_handle = ReceiptRootTaskHandle::new(receipt_rx, result_tx);
-        self.payload_processor.executor().spawn_blocking(move || task_handle.run(receipts_len));
+        self.payload_processor
+            .executor()
+            .spawn_blocking_named("receipt-root", move || task_handle.run(receipts_len));
 
         let transaction_count = input.transaction_count();
         let executor = executor.with_state_hook(Some(Box::new(handle.state_hook())));
@@ -1015,7 +1022,7 @@ where
 
                 let seq_overlay = overlay_factory;
                 let seq_hashed_state = hashed_state.clone();
-                self.payload_processor.executor().spawn_blocking(move || {
+                self.payload_processor.executor().spawn_blocking_named("serial-root", move || {
                     let result = Self::compute_state_root_serial(seq_overlay, &seq_hashed_state);
                     let _ = seq_tx.send(result);
                 });
@@ -1559,7 +1566,9 @@ where
         };
 
         // Spawn task that computes trie data asynchronously.
-        self.payload_processor.executor().spawn_blocking(compute_trie_input_task);
+        self.payload_processor
+            .executor()
+            .spawn_blocking_named("trie-input", compute_trie_input_task);
 
         ExecutedBlock::with_deferred_trie_data(
             Arc::new(block),
diff --git a/crates/tasks/Cargo.toml b/crates/tasks/Cargo.toml
index 90a9f19fa2..17e0fab1d5 100644
--- a/crates/tasks/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/tasks/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ reth-metrics.workspace = true
 metrics.workspace = true
 
 # misc
+dashmap.workspace = true
 quanta.workspace = true
 tracing.workspace = true
 thiserror.workspace = true
diff --git a/crates/tasks/src/lib.rs b/crates/tasks/src/lib.rs
index 0b244be9e2..61639e4e5f 100644
--- a/crates/tasks/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/tasks/src/lib.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ use tracing::debug;
 pub mod metrics;
 pub mod runtime;
 pub mod shutdown;
+pub(crate) mod worker_map;
 
 #[cfg(feature = "rayon")]
 pub mod pool;
diff --git a/crates/tasks/src/runtime.rs b/crates/tasks/src/runtime.rs
index 9cd9b11f97..c6b0abaaad 100644
--- a/crates/tasks/src/runtime.rs
+++ b/crates/tasks/src/runtime.rs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use crate::pool::{BlockingTaskGuard, BlockingTaskPool, WorkerPool};
 use crate::{
     metrics::{IncCounterOnDrop, TaskExecutorMetrics},
     shutdown::{GracefulShutdown, GracefulShutdownGuard, Shutdown},
+    worker_map::WorkerMap,
     PanickedTaskError, TaskEvent, TaskManager,
 };
 use futures_util::{future::select, Future, FutureExt, TryFutureExt};
@@ -260,6 +261,9 @@ struct RuntimeInner {
     /// Prewarming pool (execution prewarming workers).
     #[cfg(feature = "rayon")]
     prewarming_pool: WorkerPool,
+    /// Named single-thread worker map. Each unique name gets a dedicated OS thread
+    /// that is reused across all tasks submitted under that name.
+    worker_map: WorkerMap,
     /// Handle to the spawned [`TaskManager`] background task.
     /// The task monitors critical tasks for panics and fires the shutdown signal.
     /// Can be taken via [`Runtime::take_task_manager_handle`] to poll for panic errors.
@@ -474,6 +478,26 @@ impl Runtime {
         self.0.handle.spawn_blocking(func)
     }
 
+    /// Spawns a blocking closure on a dedicated, named OS thread.
+    ///
+    /// Unlike [`spawn_blocking`](Self::spawn_blocking) which uses tokio's blocking thread pool,
+    /// this reuses the same OS thread for all tasks submitted under the same `name`. The thread
+    /// is created lazily on first use and its OS thread name is set to `name`.
+    ///
+    /// This is useful for tasks that benefit from running on a stable thread, e.g. for
+    /// thread-local state reuse or to avoid thread creation overhead on hot paths.
+    pub fn spawn_blocking_named<F, R>(
+        &self,
+        name: &'static str,
+        func: F,
+    ) -> tokio::sync::oneshot::Receiver<R>
+    where
+        F: FnOnce() -> R + Send + 'static,
+        R: Send + 'static,
+    {
+        self.0.worker_map.spawn_on(name, func)
+    }
+
     /// Spawns the task onto the runtime.
     /// The given future resolves as soon as the [Shutdown] signal is received.
     ///
@@ -858,6 +882,7 @@ impl RuntimeBuilder {
             proof_account_worker_pool,
             #[cfg(feature = "rayon")]
             prewarming_pool,
+            worker_map: WorkerMap::new(),
             task_manager_handle: Mutex::new(Some(task_manager_handle)),
             _quanta_upkeep: quanta_upkeep,
         };
diff --git a/crates/tasks/src/worker_map.rs b/crates/tasks/src/worker_map.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..386253d55d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/tasks/src/worker_map.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+//! A map of named single-thread worker pools.
+//!
+//! Each worker is a dedicated OS thread that processes closures sent to it via a channel.
+//! This is a substitute for `spawn_blocking` that reuses the same OS thread for the same
+//! named task, like a 1-thread thread pool keyed by name.
+
+use dashmap::DashMap;
+use std::thread;
+use tokio::sync::{mpsc, oneshot};
+
+type BoxedTask = Box<dyn FnOnce() + Send + 'static>;
+
+/// A single-thread worker that processes closures sequentially on a dedicated OS thread.
+struct WorkerThread {
+    /// Sender to submit work to this worker's thread.
+    tx: mpsc::UnboundedSender<BoxedTask>,
+    /// The OS thread handle. Taken during shutdown to join.
+    handle: Option<thread::JoinHandle<()>>,
+}
+
+impl WorkerThread {
+    /// Spawns a new worker thread with the given name.
+    fn new(name: &'static str) -> Self {
+        let (tx, mut rx) = mpsc::unbounded_channel::<BoxedTask>();
+        let handle = thread::Builder::new()
+            .name(name.to_string())
+            .spawn(move || {
+                while let Some(task) = rx.blocking_recv() {
+                    task();
+                }
+            })
+            .unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("failed to spawn worker thread {name:?}: {e}"));
+
+        Self { tx, handle: Some(handle) }
+    }
+}
+
+/// A map of named single-thread workers.
+///
+/// Each unique name gets a dedicated OS thread that is reused for all tasks submitted under
+/// that name. Workers are created lazily on first use.
+pub(crate) struct WorkerMap {
+    workers: DashMap<&'static str, WorkerThread>,
+}
+
+impl Default for WorkerMap {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self::new()
+    }
+}
+
+impl WorkerMap {
+    /// Creates a new empty `WorkerMap`.
+    pub(crate) fn new() -> Self {
+        Self { workers: DashMap::new() }
+    }
+
+    /// Spawns a closure on the dedicated worker thread for the given name.
+    ///
+    /// If no worker thread exists for this name yet, one is created with the given name as
+    /// the OS thread name. The closure executes on the worker's OS thread and the returned
+    /// future resolves with the result.
+    pub(crate) fn spawn_on<F, R>(&self, name: &'static str, f: F) -> oneshot::Receiver<R>
+    where
+        F: FnOnce() -> R + Send + 'static,
+        R: Send + 'static,
+    {
+        let (result_tx, result_rx) = oneshot::channel();
+
+        let task: BoxedTask = Box::new(move || {
+            let _ = result_tx.send(f());
+        });
+
+        let worker = self.workers.entry(name).or_insert_with(|| WorkerThread::new(name));
+        let _ = worker.tx.send(task);
+
+        result_rx
+    }
+}
+
+impl Drop for WorkerMap {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        for (_, mut w) in std::mem::take(&mut self.workers) {
+            // Drop sender so the thread's recv loop exits, then join.
+            drop(w.tx);
+            if let Some(handle) = w.handle.take() {
+                let _ = handle.join();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl std::fmt::Debug for WorkerMap {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        f.debug_struct("WorkerMap").field("num_workers", &self.workers.len()).finish()
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn worker_map_basic() {
+        let map = WorkerMap::new();
+
+        let result = map.spawn_on("test", || 42).await.unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(result, 42);
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn worker_map_same_thread() {
+        let map = WorkerMap::new();
+
+        let id1 = map.spawn_on("test", || thread::current().id()).await.unwrap();
+        let id2 = map.spawn_on("test", || thread::current().id()).await.unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(id1, id2, "same name should run on the same thread");
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn worker_map_different_names_different_threads() {
+        let map = WorkerMap::new();
+
+        let id1 = map.spawn_on("worker-a", || thread::current().id()).await.unwrap();
+        let id2 = map.spawn_on("worker-b", || thread::current().id()).await.unwrap();
+        assert_ne!(id1, id2, "different names should run on different threads");
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn worker_map_sequential_execution() {
+        use std::sync::{
+            atomic::{AtomicUsize, Ordering},
+            Arc,
+        };
+
+        let map = WorkerMap::new();
+        let counter = Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0));
+
+        let mut receivers = Vec::new();
+        for i in 0..10 {
+            let c = counter.clone();
+            let rx = map.spawn_on("sequential", move || {
+                let val = c.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
+                assert_eq!(val, i, "tasks should execute in order");
+                val
+            });
+            receivers.push(rx);
+        }
+
+        for (i, rx) in receivers.into_iter().enumerate() {
+            let val = rx.await.unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(val, i);
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn worker_map_thread_name() {
+        let map = WorkerMap::new();
+
+        let name = map
+            .spawn_on("custom-worker", || thread::current().name().unwrap().to_string())
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(name, "custom-worker");
+    }
+}