diff --git a/docs/templates.md b/docs/templates.md
index 9c81789197c16..9b801a2a72a0d 100644
--- a/docs/templates.md
+++ b/docs/templates.md
@@ -184,7 +184,10 @@ data "coder_workspace" "me" {
 resource "docker_volume" "home_volume" {
   # persistent resource (remains a workspace is stopped)
   count = 1
-  name  = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${data.coder_workspace.me.name}-root"
+  name  = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = all
+  }
 }
 
 resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
diff --git a/dogfood/main.tf b/dogfood/main.tf
index f25e3069d4b68..c236ed9aec722 100644
--- a/dogfood/main.tf
+++ b/dogfood/main.tf
@@ -54,10 +54,30 @@ resource "coder_app" "code-server" {
 }
 
 resource "docker_volume" "home_volume" {
-  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${data.coder_workspace.me.name}-home"
+  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
+  # Protect the volume from being deleted due to changes in attributes.
   lifecycle {
     ignore_changes = all
   }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  # This field becomes outdated if the workspace is renamed but can
+  # be useful for debugging or cleaning out dangling volumes.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name_at_creation"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "coder_metadata" "home_info" {
@@ -108,6 +128,23 @@ resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
     volume_name    = docker_volume.home_volume.name
     read_only      = false
   }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "coder_metadata" "container_info" {
diff --git a/examples/templates/do-linux/main.tf b/examples/templates/do-linux/main.tf
index fbb5a6d227e4d..713ee69242324 100644
--- a/examples/templates/do-linux/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/do-linux/main.tf
@@ -100,10 +100,14 @@ resource "coder_agent" "main" {
 
 resource "digitalocean_volume" "home_volume" {
   region                   = var.region
-  name                     = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${data.coder_workspace.me.name}-home"
+  name                     = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
   size                     = var.home_volume_size
   initial_filesystem_type  = "ext4"
   initial_filesystem_label = "coder-home"
+  # Protect the volume from being deleted due to changes in attributes.
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = all
+  }
 }
 
 resource "digitalocean_droplet" "workspace" {
diff --git a/examples/templates/docker-code-server/main.tf b/examples/templates/docker-code-server/main.tf
index 5331c5552c126..2217d8740dadd 100644
--- a/examples/templates/docker-code-server/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/docker-code-server/main.tf
@@ -54,7 +54,30 @@ resource "coder_app" "code-server" {
 }
 
 resource "docker_volume" "home_volume" {
-  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${data.coder_workspace.me.name}-root"
+  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
+  # Protect the volume from being deleted due to changes in attributes.
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = all
+  }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  # This field becomes outdated if the workspace is renamed but can
+  # be useful for debugging or cleaning out dangling volumes.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name_at_creation"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
@@ -76,4 +99,21 @@ resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
     volume_name    = docker_volume.home_volume.name
     read_only      = false
   }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
diff --git a/examples/templates/docker-image-builds/main.tf b/examples/templates/docker-image-builds/main.tf
index ea59777b2ce09..3d4c4f5124bef 100644
--- a/examples/templates/docker-image-builds/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/docker-image-builds/main.tf
@@ -69,7 +69,30 @@ variable "docker_image" {
 }
 
 resource "docker_volume" "home_volume" {
-  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.name)}-root"
+  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
+  # Protect the volume from being deleted due to changes in attributes.
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = all
+  }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  # This field becomes outdated if the workspace is renamed but can
+  # be useful for debugging or cleaning out dangling volumes.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name_at_creation"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "docker_image" "coder_image" {
@@ -103,6 +126,23 @@ resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
     volume_name    = docker_volume.home_volume.name
     read_only      = false
   }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "coder_metadata" "container_info" {
diff --git a/examples/templates/docker-with-dotfiles/main.tf b/examples/templates/docker-with-dotfiles/main.tf
index 0e5e1b232201a..75e80abb7c115 100644
--- a/examples/templates/docker-with-dotfiles/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/docker-with-dotfiles/main.tf
@@ -47,7 +47,30 @@ resource "coder_agent" "main" {
 }
 
 resource "docker_volume" "home_volume" {
-  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.name)}-root"
+  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
+  # Protect the volume from being deleted due to changes in attributes.
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = all
+  }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  # This field becomes outdated if the workspace is renamed but can
+  # be useful for debugging or cleaning out dangling volumes.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name_at_creation"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
@@ -69,6 +92,23 @@ resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
     volume_name    = docker_volume.home_volume.name
     read_only      = false
   }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 resource "coder_metadata" "container_info" {
diff --git a/examples/templates/docker/main.tf b/examples/templates/docker/main.tf
index 05d3875aeb542..1e68f093b9d28 100644
--- a/examples/templates/docker/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/docker/main.tf
@@ -60,7 +60,30 @@ resource "coder_app" "code-server" {
 
 
 resource "docker_volume" "home_volume" {
-  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.owner}-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.name)}-home"
+  name = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-home"
+  # Protect the volume from being deleted due to changes in attributes.
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = all
+  }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  # This field becomes outdated if the workspace is renamed but can
+  # be useful for debugging or cleaning out dangling volumes.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name_at_creation"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
 
 
@@ -93,4 +116,21 @@ resource "docker_container" "workspace" {
     volume_name    = docker_volume.home_volume.name
     read_only      = false
   }
+  # Add labels in Docker to keep track of orphan resources.
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.owner_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.owner_id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_id"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.id
+  }
+  labels {
+    label = "coder.workspace_name"
+    value = data.coder_workspace.me.name
+  }
 }
diff --git a/examples/templates/gcp-linux/main.tf b/examples/templates/gcp-linux/main.tf
index 59a51c2aebf04..585a079ebff91 100644
--- a/examples/templates/gcp-linux/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/gcp-linux/main.tf
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ data "coder_workspace" "me" {
 }
 
 resource "google_compute_disk" "root" {
-  name  = "coder-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.owner)}-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.name)}-root"
+  name  = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-root"
   type  = "pd-ssd"
   zone  = var.zone
   image = "debian-cloud/debian-11"
   lifecycle {
-    ignore_changes = [image]
+    ignore_changes = [name, image]
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/templates/gcp-windows/main.tf b/examples/templates/gcp-windows/main.tf
index dac920654a873..3b4dd745c5f67 100644
--- a/examples/templates/gcp-windows/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/gcp-windows/main.tf
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ data "google_compute_default_service_account" "default" {
 }
 
 resource "google_compute_disk" "root" {
-  name  = "coder-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.owner)}-${lower(data.coder_workspace.me.name)}-root"
+  name  = "coder-${data.coder_workspace.me.id}-root"
   type  = "pd-ssd"
   zone  = var.zone
   image = "projects/windows-cloud/global/images/windows-server-2022-dc-core-v20220215"
   lifecycle {
-    ignore_changes = [image]
+    ignore_changes = [name, image]
   }
 }