diff --git a/src/Foundatio/Queues/QueueBase.cs b/src/Foundatio/Queues/QueueBase.cs
index 07f53e8f..185057ae 100644
--- a/src/Foundatio/Queues/QueueBase.cs
+++ b/src/Foundatio/Queues/QueueBase.cs
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ protected QueueBase(TOptions options) : base(options?.TimeProvider, options?.Log
     {
         _options = options ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(options));
         _metricsPrefix = $"foundatio.{typeof(T).Name.ToLowerInvariant()}";
+        if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(options.MetricsPrefix))
+            _metricsPrefix = $"{_metricsPrefix}.{options.MetricsPrefix.Trim()}";
 
-        QueueId = options.Name + Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N").Substring(10);
+        QueueId = $"{options.Name.Trim()}{Guid.NewGuid().ToString("N").Substring(10)}";
 
         _serializer = options.Serializer ?? DefaultSerializer.Instance;
         options.Behaviors.ForEach(AttachBehavior);
diff --git a/src/Foundatio/Queues/SharedQueueOptions.cs b/src/Foundatio/Queues/SharedQueueOptions.cs
index 944e7589..cf1caa5b 100644
--- a/src/Foundatio/Queues/SharedQueueOptions.cs
+++ b/src/Foundatio/Queues/SharedQueueOptions.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ public class SharedQueueOptions<T> : SharedOptions where T : class
     public int Retries { get; set; } = 2;
     public TimeSpan WorkItemTimeout { get; set; } = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(5);
     public ICollection<IQueueBehavior<T>> Behaviors { get; set; } = new List<IQueueBehavior<T>>();
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Allows you to set a prefix on queue metrics. This allows you to have unique metrics for keyed queues (e.g., priority queues).
+    /// </summary>
+    public string MetricsPrefix { get; set; }
 }
 
 public class SharedQueueOptionsBuilder<T, TOptions, TBuilder> : SharedOptionsBuilder<TOptions, TBuilder>
@@ -18,8 +23,9 @@ public class SharedQueueOptionsBuilder<T, TOptions, TBuilder> : SharedOptionsBui
 {
     public TBuilder Name(string name)
     {
-        if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
-            Target.Name = name;
+        if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(name))
+            Target.Name = name.Trim();
+
         return (TBuilder)this;
     }
 
@@ -61,4 +67,14 @@ public TBuilder AddBehavior(IQueueBehavior<T> behavior)
 
         return (TBuilder)this;
     }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Allows you to set a prefix on queue metrics. This allows you to have unique metrics for keyed queues (e.g., priority queues).
+    /// </summary>
+    public TBuilder MetricsPrefix(string prefix)
+    {
+        if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(prefix))
+            Target.MetricsPrefix = prefix.Trim();
+        return (TBuilder)this;
+    }
 }