diff --git a/semconv/engine_test.go b/semconv/engine_test.go
index 661dd456c6..d28093a500 100644
--- a/semconv/engine_test.go
+++ b/semconv/engine_test.go
@@ -18,13 +18,6 @@ func mustNewValueTransformerFromPromQL(p string) valueTransformer {
 	return ret
 }
 
-// clean removed fields not used in metricGroupChange for result
-// transformations, so they are not updated.
-func clean(m metricGroupChange) metricGroupChange {
-	m.ValuePromQL = ""
-	return m
-}
-
 // TODO(bwplotka): Test ambiguous matcher errors etc.
 func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, tcase := range []struct {
@@ -107,7 +100,7 @@ func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			schemaURL: "./testdata/1.1.0", matchers: []*labels.Matcher{
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, schemaURLLabel, "./testdata/1.1.0"),
-				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "number", "2"),
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
@@ -115,7 +108,7 @@ func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 			expectedVariants: [][]*labels.Matcher{
 				{
 					// Original matchers.
-					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "number", "2"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
@@ -129,7 +122,7 @@ func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 				{
 					// Forward.
-					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "my_number", "2"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
@@ -144,7 +137,7 @@ func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			schemaURL: "./testdata/1.2.0", matchers: []*labels.Matcher{
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, schemaURLLabel, "./testdata/1.2.0"),
-				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "my_number", "2"),
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
@@ -152,14 +145,14 @@ func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 			expectedVariants: [][]*labels.Matcher{
 				{
 					// Original matchers.
-					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "my_number", "2"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
 				},
 				{
 					// Backward 1.
-					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "number", "2"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
@@ -196,14 +189,14 @@ func TestEngine_FindMatcherVariants(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 				{
 					// Forward 1.
-					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "number", "2"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
 				},
 				{
 					// Forward 2.
-					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total"),
+					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, labels.MetricName, "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchNotEqual, "my_number", "2"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchRegexp, "class", "FIRST|OTHER"),
 					labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", "1.2"),
@@ -355,7 +348,7 @@ func TestEngine_TransformSeries(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			lbls: testdataElementsSeriesNew,
 			expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(
-				"__name__", "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total",
+				"__name__", "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total",
 				"__type__", "counter",
 				"number", "1",
 				"class", "FIRST",
@@ -370,7 +363,7 @@ func TestEngine_TransformSeries(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			lbls: testdataElementsSeriesOld,
 			expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(
-				"__name__", "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total",
+				"__name__", "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total",
 				"__type__", "counter",
 				"number", "1",
 				"class", "FIRST",
@@ -385,7 +378,7 @@ func TestEngine_TransformSeries(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			lbls: testdataElementsSeriesOld,
 			expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(
-				"__name__", "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total",
+				"__name__", "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total",
 				"__type__", "counter",
 				"my_number", "1",
 				"class", "FIRST",
@@ -400,7 +393,7 @@ func TestEngine_TransformSeries(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			lbls: testdataElementsSeriesNew,
 			expectedLabels: labels.FromStrings(
-				"__name__", "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total",
+				"__name__", "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total",
 				"__type__", "counter",
 				"my_number", "1",
 				"class", "FIRST",
diff --git a/semconv/gen_files_test.go b/semconv/gen_files_test.go
index 24673897fb..1e7f1e51fe 100644
--- a/semconv/gen_files_test.go
+++ b/semconv/gen_files_test.go
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	testdataElementsChanges = []change{
-		{
-			Forward:  metricGroupChange{MetricName: "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total", Unit: "", ValuePromQL: "", Attributes: []attribute{{Tag: "number"}, {Tag: "class", Members: []attributeMember{{Value: "FIRST"}, {Value: "SECOND"}, {Value: "OTHER"}}}}},
-			Backward: metricGroupChange{MetricName: "my_app_custom_elements_total", Unit: "", ValuePromQL: "", Attributes: []attribute{{Tag: "integer"}, {Tag: "category", Members: []attributeMember{{Value: "first"}, {Value: "second"}, {Value: "other"}}}}},
-		},
 		{
 			Forward:  metricGroupChange{MetricName: "", Unit: "", ValuePromQL: "", Attributes: []attribute{{Tag: "my_number"}}},
 			Backward: metricGroupChange{MetricName: "", Unit: "", ValuePromQL: "", Attributes: []attribute{{Tag: "number"}}},
 		},
+		{
+			Forward:  metricGroupChange{MetricName: "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total", Unit: "", ValuePromQL: "", Attributes: []attribute{{Tag: "number"}, {Tag: "class", Members: []attributeMember{{Value: "FIRST"}, {Value: "SECOND"}, {Value: "OTHER"}}}}},
+			Backward: metricGroupChange{MetricName: "my_app_custom_elements_total", Unit: "", ValuePromQL: "", Attributes: []attribute{{Tag: "integer"}, {Tag: "category", Members: []attributeMember{{Value: "first"}, {Value: "second"}, {Value: "other"}}}}},
+		},
 	}
 	testdataLatencyChanges = []change{
 		{
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func TestFetchIDs(t *testing.T) {
 				{ID: "my_app_latency.2",
 					IntroVersion: "1.1.0"},
 			},
-			"my_app_custom_elements_changed_total~elements.counter": {
+			"my_app_custom_changed_elements_total~elements.counter": {
 				{
 					ID:           "my_app_custom_elements.3",
 					IntroVersion: "1.2.0",
@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@ func TestFetchIDs(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 		uniqueNameToIdentity: map[string]string{
-			"my_app_custom_elements_changed_total": "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total~elements.counter",
+			"my_app_custom_changed_elements_total": "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total~elements.counter",
 			"my_app_custom_elements_total":         "my_app_custom_elements_total~elements.counter",
 			"my_app_latency_milliseconds":          "my_app_latency_milliseconds~milliseconds.histogram",
 			"my_app_latency_seconds":               "my_app_latency_seconds~seconds.histogram",
 			"my_app_some_elements":                 "my_app_some_elements~elements.gauge",
 		},
 		uniqueNameTypeToIdentity: map[string]string{
-			"my_app_custom_elements_changed_total.counter": "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total~elements.counter",
+			"my_app_custom_changed_elements_total.counter": "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total~elements.counter",
 			"my_app_custom_elements_total.counter":         "my_app_custom_elements_total~elements.counter",
 			"my_app_latency_milliseconds.histogram":        "my_app_latency_milliseconds~milliseconds.histogram",
 			"my_app_latency_seconds.histogram":             "my_app_latency_seconds~seconds.histogram",
diff --git a/semconv/storage_test.go b/semconv/storage_test.go
index 2aaf55761b..8ebae2ed88 100644
--- a/semconv/storage_test.go
+++ b/semconv/storage_test.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ var (
 		"test", "old",
 	)
 	testdataElementsSeriesNew = labels.FromStrings(
-		"__name__", "my_app_custom_elements_changed_total",
+		"__name__", "my_app_custom_changed_elements_total",
 		"__schema_url__", testSchemaURL("1.1.0"),
 		"__type__", "counter",
 		"number", "1",
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ func TestAwareStorage(t *testing.T) {
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", testdataElementsSeriesNew.Get("fraction")),
 			)
 			require.Equal(t, map[string][]chunks.Sample{
-				`{__name__="my_app_custom_elements_changed_total", __schema_url__="` + testSchemaURL("1.1.0") + `", __type__="counter", class="FIRST", fraction="1.243", number="1", test="new"}`: testFSamples,
+				`{__name__="my_app_custom_changed_elements_total", __schema_url__="` + testSchemaURL("1.1.0") + `", __type__="counter", class="FIRST", fraction="1.243", number="1", test="new"}`: testFSamples,
 			}, onlyNewResult)
 			got := selectSeries(t, aware,
 				// Without schema selector, semconv aware storage should have no effect.
@@ -315,8 +315,8 @@ func TestAwareStorage(t *testing.T) {
 				labels.MustNewMatcher(labels.MatchEqual, "fraction", testdataElementsSeriesNew.Get("fraction")),
 			)
 			require.Equal(t, map[string][]chunks.Sample{
-				`{__name__="my_app_custom_elements_changed_total", __type__="counter", class="FIRST", fraction="1.243", number="1", test="new"}`: testFSamples,
-				`{__name__="my_app_custom_elements_changed_total", __type__="counter", class="FIRST", fraction="1.243", number="1", test="old"}`: testFSamples,
+				`{__name__="my_app_custom_changed_elements_total", __type__="counter", class="FIRST", fraction="1.243", number="1", test="new"}`: testFSamples,
+				`{__name__="my_app_custom_changed_elements_total", __type__="counter", class="FIRST", fraction="1.243", number="1", test="old"}`: testFSamples,
 			}, compatibleResult)
 		})
 		t.Run("forward", func(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/semconv/testdata/changelog.yaml b/semconv/testdata/changelog.yaml
index ad44c78d03..2edcbf7fbf 100644
--- a/semconv/testdata/changelog.yaml
+++ b/semconv/testdata/changelog.yaml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ metrics_changelog:
       - tag: "number"
     # my_app_custom_elements vs my_app_custom_elements.2
   - forward:
-      metric_name: my_app_custom_elements_changed_total
+      metric_name: my_app_custom_changed_elements_total
       attributes:
       - tag: "number"
       - tag: "class"
diff --git a/semconv/testdata/ids.yaml b/semconv/testdata/ids.yaml
index f8ef98ae00..e21916f1fe 100644
--- a/semconv/testdata/ids.yaml
+++ b/semconv/testdata/ids.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metrics_ids:
   my_app_latency_seconds~seconds.histogram:
   - id: "my_app_latency.2"
     intro_version: "1.1.0"
-  my_app_custom_elements_changed_total~elements.counter:
+  my_app_custom_changed_elements_total~elements.counter:
   - id: "my_app_custom_elements.3"
     intro_version: "1.2.0"
   - id: "my_app_custom_elements.2"