diff --git a/.changeset/rotten-cars-swim.md b/.changeset/rotten-cars-swim.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da1a0d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/rotten-cars-swim.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"@lookit/record": patch
+---
+
+Change video file names to match existing format, and to pass necessary info to
+AWS Lambda for saving video files to database.
diff --git a/packages/record/src/consentVideo.spec.ts b/packages/record/src/consentVideo.spec.ts
index fa048dd..26d03cc 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/consentVideo.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/consentVideo.spec.ts
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ test("recordButton", async () => {
 
   // Start recorder
   expect(Recorder.prototype.start).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
-  expect(Recorder.prototype.start).toHaveBeenCalledWith("consent");
+  expect(Recorder.prototype.start).toHaveBeenCalledWith(true, "consent-video");
 });
 
 test("playButton", () => {
diff --git a/packages/record/src/consentVideo.ts b/packages/record/src/consentVideo.ts
index 8d79349..4c5e52d 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/consentVideo.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/consentVideo.ts
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ export class VideoConsentPlugin implements JsPsychPlugin<Info> {
       play.disabled = true;
       next.disabled = true;
       this.getImg(display, "record-icon").style.visibility = "visible";
-      await this.recorder.start("consent");
+      await this.recorder.start(true, VideoConsentPlugin.info.name);
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/record/src/index.spec.ts b/packages/record/src/index.spec.ts
index aa97f29..cf17c3d 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/index.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/index.spec.ts
@@ -10,9 +10,12 @@ jest.mock("./recorder");
 jest.mock("@lookit/data");
 jest.mock("jspsych", () => ({
   ...jest.requireActual("jspsych"),
-  initJsPsych: jest
-    .fn()
-    .mockReturnValue({ finishTrial: jest.fn().mockImplementation() }),
+  initJsPsych: jest.fn().mockReturnValue({
+    finishTrial: jest.fn().mockImplementation(),
+    getCurrentTrial: jest
+      .fn()
+      .mockReturnValue({ type: { info: { name: "test-type" } } }),
+  }),
 }));
 
 /**
@@ -41,6 +44,7 @@ test("Trial recording", () => {
   const mockRecStop = jest.spyOn(Recorder.prototype, "stop");
   const jsPsych = initJsPsych();
   const trialRec = new Rec.TrialRecordExtension(jsPsych);
+  const getCurrentPluginNameSpy = jest.spyOn(trialRec, "getCurrentPluginName");
 
   trialRec.on_start();
   trialRec.on_load();
@@ -48,7 +52,9 @@ test("Trial recording", () => {
 
   expect(Recorder).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
   expect(mockRecStart).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  expect(mockRecStart).toHaveBeenCalledWith(false, "test-type");
   expect(mockRecStop).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+  expect(getCurrentPluginNameSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
 });
 
 test("Trial recording's initialize does nothing", async () => {
diff --git a/packages/record/src/recorder.spec.ts b/packages/record/src/recorder.spec.ts
index de9ead4..2fb77c8 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/recorder.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/recorder.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import Data from "@lookit/data";
+import { LookitWindow } from "@lookit/data/dist/types";
 import Handlebars from "handlebars";
 import { initJsPsych } from "jspsych";
 import playbackFeed from "../hbs/playback-feed.hbs";
@@ -19,6 +20,19 @@ import {
 import Recorder from "./recorder";
 import { CSSWidthHeight } from "./types";
 
+declare const window: LookitWindow;
+
+window.chs = {
+  study: {
+    id: "123",
+  },
+  response: {
+    id: "456",
+  },
+} as typeof window.chs;
+
+let originalDate: DateConstructor;
+
 jest.mock("@lookit/data");
 jest.mock("jspsych", () => ({
   ...jest.requireActual("jspsych"),
@@ -35,6 +49,13 @@ jest.mock("jspsych", () => ({
         },
       }),
     },
+    data: {
+      getLastTrialData: jest.fn().mockReturnValue({
+        values: jest
+          .fn()
+          .mockReturnValue([{ trial_type: "test-type", trial_index: 0 }]),
+      }),
+    },
   }),
 }));
 
@@ -68,7 +89,7 @@ test("Recorder start", async () => {
   const jsPsych = initJsPsych();
   const rec = new Recorder(jsPsych);
   const media = jsPsych.pluginAPI.getCameraRecorder();
-  await rec.start("consent");
+  await rec.start(true, "video-consent");
 
   expect(media.addEventListener).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(2);
   expect(media.start).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
@@ -112,7 +133,7 @@ test("Recorder initialize error", () => {
     .fn()
     .mockReturnValue(undefined);
 
-  expect(async () => await rec.start("consent")).rejects.toThrow(
+  expect(async () => await rec.start(true, "video-consent")).rejects.toThrow(
     RecorderInitializeError,
   );
 
@@ -444,3 +465,44 @@ test("Recorder insert record Feed with height/width", () => {
     Handlebars.compile(recordFeed)(view),
   );
 });
+
+test("Recorder createFileName constructs video file names correctly", () => {
+  const jsPsych = initJsPsych();
+  const rec = new Recorder(jsPsych);
+
+  // Mock Date().getTime() timestamp
+  originalDate = Date;
+  const mockTimestamp = 1634774400000;
+  jest.spyOn(global, "Date").mockImplementation(() => {
+    return new originalDate(mockTimestamp);
+  });
+  // Mock random 3-digit number
+  jest.spyOn(global.Math, "random").mockReturnValue(0.123456789);
+  const rand_digits = Math.floor(Math.random() * 1000);
+
+  const index = jsPsych.data.getLastTrialData().values()[0].trial_index + 1;
+  const trial_type = "test-type";
+
+  // Consent prefix is "consent-videoStream"
+  expect(rec["createFileName"](true, trial_type)).toBe(
+    `consent-videoStream_${window.chs.study.id}_${index.toString()}-${trial_type}_${window.chs.response.id}_${mockTimestamp.toString()}_${rand_digits.toString()}.webm`,
+  );
+
+  // Non-consent prefix is "videoStream"
+  expect(rec["createFileName"](false, trial_type)).toBe(
+    `videoStream_${window.chs.study.id}_${index.toString()}-${trial_type}_${window.chs.response.id}_${mockTimestamp.toString()}_${rand_digits.toString()}.webm`,
+  );
+
+  // Trial index is 0 if there's no value for 'last trial index' (jsPsych data is empty)
+  jsPsych.data.getLastTrialData = jest.fn().mockReturnValueOnce({
+    values: jest.fn().mockReturnValue([]),
+  });
+  expect(rec["createFileName"](false, trial_type)).toBe(
+    `videoStream_${window.chs.study.id}_${0}-${trial_type}_${window.chs.response.id}_${mockTimestamp.toString()}_${rand_digits.toString()}.webm`,
+  );
+
+  // Restore the original Date constructor
+  global.Date = originalDate;
+  // Restore Math.random
+  jest.spyOn(global.Math, "random").mockRestore();
+});
diff --git a/packages/record/src/recorder.ts b/packages/record/src/recorder.ts
index e0b3462..c802bb5 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/recorder.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/recorder.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import Data from "@lookit/data";
 import LookitS3 from "@lookit/data/dist/lookitS3";
+import { LookitWindow } from "@lookit/data/dist/types";
 import autoBind from "auto-bind";
 import Handlebars from "handlebars";
 import { JsPsych } from "jspsych";
@@ -20,6 +21,8 @@ import {
 } from "./errors";
 import { CSSWidthHeight } from "./types";
 
+declare const window: LookitWindow;
+
 /** Recorder handles the state of recording and data storage. */
 export default class Recorder {
   private url?: string;
@@ -219,14 +222,16 @@ export default class Recorder {
    * Start recording. Also, adds event listeners for handling data and checks
    * for recorder initialization.
    *
-   * @param prefix - Prefix for the video recording file name (string). This is
-   *   the string that comes before "_<TIMESTAMP>.webm".
+   * @param consent - Boolean indicating whether or not the recording is consent
+   *   footage.
+   * @param trial_type - Trial type, as saved in the jsPsych data. This comes
+   *   from the plugin info "name" value (not the class name).
    */
-  public async start(prefix: "consent" | "session_video" | "trial_video") {
+  public async start(consent: boolean, trial_type: string) {
     this.initializeCheck();
 
-    // Set filename
-    this.filename = `${prefix}_${new Date().getTime()}.webm`;
+    // Set video filename
+    this.filename = this.createFileName(consent, trial_type);
 
     // Instantiate s3 object
     if (!this.localDownload) {
@@ -350,4 +355,27 @@ export default class Recorder {
       webcam_feed_element.remove();
     }
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a valid video file name based on parameters
+   *
+   * @param consent - Boolean indicating whether or not the recording is consent
+   *   footage.
+   * @param trial_type - Trial type, as saved in the jsPsych data. This comes
+   *   from the plugin info "name" value (not the class name).
+   * @returns File name string with .webm extension.
+   */
+  private createFileName(consent: boolean, trial_type: string) {
+    // File name formats:
+    // consent: consent-videoStream_{study}_{frame_id}_{response}_{timestamp}_{random_digits}.webm
+    // non-consent: videoStream_{study}_{frame_id}_{response}_{timestamp}_{random_digits}.webm
+    const prefix = consent ? "consent-videoStream" : "videoStream";
+    const last_data = this.jsPsych.data.getLastTrialData().values();
+    const curr_trial_index = (
+      last_data.length > 0 ? last_data[last_data.length - 1].trial_index + 1 : 0
+    ).toString();
+    const trial_id = `${curr_trial_index}-${trial_type}`;
+    const rand_digits = Math.floor(Math.random() * 1000);
+    return `${prefix}_${window.chs.study.id}_${trial_id}_${window.chs.response.id}_${new Date().getTime()}_${rand_digits}.webm`;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/record/src/start.ts b/packages/record/src/start.ts
index 6e56958..5220922 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/start.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/start.ts
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ export default class StartRecordPlugin implements JsPsychPlugin<Info> {
 
   /** Trial function called by jsPsych. */
   public trial() {
-    this.recorder.start("session_video").then(() => {
-      this.jsPsych.finishTrial();
-    });
+    this.recorder
+      .start(false, `${StartRecordPlugin.info.name}-multiframe`)
+      .then(() => {
+        this.jsPsych.finishTrial();
+      });
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/record/src/trial.ts b/packages/record/src/trial.ts
index f31576e..d5d6091 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/trial.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/trial.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import autoBind from "auto-bind";
 import { JsPsych, JsPsychExtension, JsPsychExtensionInfo } from "jspsych";
 import Recorder from "./recorder";
+import { jsPsychPluginWithInfo } from "./types";
 
 /** This extension will allow reasearchers to record trials. */
 export default class TrialRecordExtension implements JsPsychExtension {
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ export default class TrialRecordExtension implements JsPsychExtension {
   };
 
   private recorder?: Recorder;
+  private pluginName: string | undefined;
 
   /**
    * Video recording extension.
@@ -32,7 +34,8 @@ export default class TrialRecordExtension implements JsPsychExtension {
 
   /** Ran when the trial has loaded. */
   public on_load() {
-    this.recorder?.start("trial_video");
+    this.pluginName = this.getCurrentPluginName();
+    this.recorder?.start(false, `${this.pluginName}`);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -44,4 +47,15 @@ export default class TrialRecordExtension implements JsPsychExtension {
     this.recorder?.stop();
     return {};
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Gets the plugin name for the trial that is being extended. This is same as
+   * the "trial_type" value that is stored in the data for this trial.
+   *
+   * @returns Plugin name string from the plugin class's info.
+   */
+  private getCurrentPluginName() {
+    const current_plugin_class = this.jsPsych.getCurrentTrial().type;
+    return (current_plugin_class as jsPsychPluginWithInfo).info.name;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/record/src/types.ts b/packages/record/src/types.ts
index 69b5043..24f04ab 100644
--- a/packages/record/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/record/src/types.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+import { JsPsychPlugin, PluginInfo } from "jspsych";
+import { Class } from "type-fest";
+
+export interface jsPsychPluginWithInfo
+  extends Class<JsPsychPlugin<PluginInfo>> {
+  info: PluginInfo;
+}
+
 /**
  * A valid CSS height/width value, which can be a number, a string containing a
  * number with units, or 'auto'.