diff --git a/lib/utils/create-farcaster-raw-thread-info.js b/lib/utils/create-farcaster-raw-thread-info.js
--- a/lib/utils/create-farcaster-raw-thread-info.js
+++ b/lib/utils/create-farcaster-raw-thread-info.js
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
   farcasterThreadIDFromConversationID,
   getFIDFromUserID,
 } from '../shared/id-utils.js';
-import { stringForUserExplicit } from '../shared/user-utils.js';
+import {
+  ensNameForFarcasterUsername,
+  stringForUserExplicit,
+} from '../shared/user-utils.js';
 import type { AuxUserStore } from '../types/aux-user-types.js';
 import type { ClientAvatar } from '../types/avatar-types.js';
 import type {
@@ -256,9 +259,10 @@
   if (!conversation.isGroup) {
     const otherUserName =
       conversation.viewerContext.counterParty?.username ??
-      conversation.viewerContext.counterParty?.displayName ??
-      'anonymous';
-    name = otherUserName;
+      conversation.viewerContext.counterParty?.displayName;
+    name = otherUserName
+      ? ensNameForFarcasterUsername(otherUserName)
+      : 'anonymous';
   }
   const threadData: FarcasterThreadData = {
     threadID,