diff --git a/example/src/Screens/BottomTabs.tsx b/example/src/Screens/BottomTabs.tsx
index 90f3f5eb..3ccb2799 100644
--- a/example/src/Screens/BottomTabs.tsx
+++ b/example/src/Screens/BottomTabs.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ import * as React from 'react';
 import { View, ScrollView, StyleSheet, Platform } from 'react-native';
 import { Button } from 'react-native-paper';
 import MaterialCommunityIcons from 'react-native-vector-icons/MaterialCommunityIcons';
+import {
+  getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute,
+  ParamListBase,
+} from '@react-navigation/native';
+import { StackScreenProps } from '@react-navigation/stack';
 import {
   createBottomTabNavigator,
   BottomTabNavigationProp,
@@ -59,7 +64,18 @@ const AlbumsScreen = ({
 
 const BottomTabs = createBottomTabNavigator<BottomTabParams>();
 
-export default function BottomTabsScreen() {
+export default function BottomTabsScreen({
+  navigation,
+  route,
+}: StackScreenProps<ParamListBase, string>) {
+  const routeName = getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute(route) ?? 'Article';
+
+  React.useLayoutEffect(() => {
+    navigation.setOptions({
+      title: routeName,
+    });
+  }, [navigation, routeName]);
+
   return (
     <BottomTabs.Navigator
       screenOptions={{
diff --git a/packages/core/src/__tests__/getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute.test.tsx b/packages/core/src/__tests__/getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e654198d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/src/__tests__/getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute from '../getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute';
+
+it('gets undefined if there is no nested state', () => {
+  expect(getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({ name: 'Home' })).toBe(undefined);
+});
+
+it('gets focused route name from nested state', () => {
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      state: {
+        routes: [{ name: 'Article' }],
+      },
+    })
+  ).toBe('Article');
+
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      state: {
+        index: 1,
+        routes: [{ name: 'Article' }, { name: 'Chat' }, { name: 'Album' }],
+      },
+    })
+  ).toBe('Chat');
+
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      state: {
+        routes: [{ name: 'Article' }, { name: 'Chat' }],
+      },
+    })
+  ).toBe('Chat');
+
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      state: {
+        type: 'tab',
+        routes: [{ name: 'Article' }, { name: 'Chat' }],
+      },
+    })
+  ).toBe('Article');
+});
+
+it('gets nested screen in params if present', () => {
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      params: { screen: 'Chat' },
+    })
+  ).toBe('Chat');
+
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      params: { screen: 'Chat', initial: false },
+    })
+  ).toBe('Chat');
+
+  expect(
+    getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute({
+      name: 'Home',
+      params: { screen: {} },
+    })
+  ).toBe(undefined);
+});
diff --git a/packages/core/src/getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute.tsx b/packages/core/src/getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d4a94c77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/core/src/getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import {
+  Route,
+  PartialState,
+  NavigationState,
+} from '@react-navigation/routers';
+
+export default function getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute(
+  route: Partial<Route<string>> & { state?: PartialState<NavigationState> }
+): string | undefined {
+  const state = route.state;
+  const params = route.params as { screen?: unknown } | undefined;
+
+  const routeName = state
+    ? // Get the currently active route name in the nested navigator
+      state.routes[
+        // If we have a partial state without index, for tab/drawer, first screen will be focused one, and last for stack
+        // The type property will only exist for rehydrated state and not for state from deep link
+        state.index ??
+          (typeof state.type === 'string' && state.type !== 'stack'
+            ? 0
+            : state.routes.length - 1)
+      ].name
+    : // If state doesn't exist, we need to default to `screen` param if available
+    typeof params?.screen === 'string'
+    ? params.screen
+    : undefined;
+
+  return routeName;
+}
diff --git a/packages/core/src/index.tsx b/packages/core/src/index.tsx
index 14931856..193acb22 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/index.tsx
@@ -20,4 +20,6 @@ export { default as getStateFromPath } from './getStateFromPath';
 export { default as getPathFromState } from './getPathFromState';
 export { default as getActionFromState } from './getActionFromState';
 
+export { default as getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute } from './getFocusedRouteNameFromRoute';
+
 export * from './types';