diff --git a/packages/browser-utils/src/component-name.ts b/packages/browser-utils/src/component-name.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fdde7f5eb019
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/browser-utils/src/component-name.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+import { GLOBAL_OBJ } from '@sentry/core';
+
+type SimpleNode = {
+  parentNode: SimpleNode;
+} | null;
+
+/**
+ * Given a DOM element, traverses up the tree until it finds the first ancestor node
+ * that has the `data-sentry-component` or `data-sentry-element` attribute with `data-sentry-component` taking
+ * precedence. This attribute is added at build-time by projects that have the component name annotation plugin installed.
+ *
+ * @returns a string representation of the component for the provided DOM element, or `null` if not found
+ */
+export function getComponentName(elem: unknown, maxTraverseHeight: number = 5): string | null {
+  // @ts-expect-error WINDOW has HTMLElement
+  if (!GLOBAL_OBJ.HTMLElement) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  let currentElem = elem as SimpleNode;
+  for (let i = 0; i < maxTraverseHeight; i++) {
+    if (!currentElem) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    if (currentElem instanceof HTMLElement) {
+      if (currentElem.dataset['sentryComponent']) {
+        return currentElem.dataset['sentryComponent'];
+      }
+      if (currentElem.dataset['sentryElement']) {
+        return currentElem.dataset['sentryElement'];
+      }
+    }
+
+    currentElem = currentElem.parentNode;
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}
diff --git a/packages/browser-utils/src/index.ts b/packages/browser-utils/src/index.ts
index 95830b7340a1..ca86c78052f0 100644
--- a/packages/browser-utils/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/browser-utils/src/index.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ export { resourceTimingToSpanAttributes } from './performance/resourceTiming';
 
 export { htmlTreeAsString } from './htmlTreeAsString';
 
+export { getComponentName } from './component-name';
+
 export { isElement } from './is';
 
 export { getAbsoluteUrl } from './instrumentation/location';
diff --git a/packages/browser-utils/src/performance/interactions.ts b/packages/browser-utils/src/performance/interactions.ts
index 6a6bdb71453e..067b549a707f 100644
--- a/packages/browser-utils/src/performance/interactions.ts
+++ b/packages/browser-utils/src/performance/interactions.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import {
   debug,
   defineIntegration,
   getActiveSpan,
-  getComponentName,
   getRootSpan,
   spanToJSON,
 } from '@sentry/core';
@@ -24,6 +23,7 @@ import { addPerformanceInstrumentationHandler } from '../instrumentation/perform
 import { isBotUserAgent } from '../isBotUserAgent';
 import { WINDOW } from '../types';
 import { msToSec, startAndEndSpan } from './utils';
+import { getComponentName } from '../component-name';
 
 const INTEGRATION_NAME = 'Interactions';
 
diff --git a/packages/browser/src/integrations/breadcrumbs.ts b/packages/browser/src/integrations/breadcrumbs.ts
index 4517e0a17cd7..936702ca9c6a 100644
--- a/packages/browser/src/integrations/breadcrumbs.ts
+++ b/packages/browser/src/integrations/breadcrumbs.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import {
   defineIntegration,
   getBreadcrumbLogLevelFromHttpStatusCode,
   getClient,
-  getComponentName,
   getEventDescription,
   parseUrl,
   safeJoin,
@@ -35,6 +34,7 @@ import {
   addHistoryInstrumentationHandler,
   addXhrInstrumentationHandler,
   htmlTreeAsString,
+  getComponentName,
   SENTRY_XHR_DATA_KEY,
 } from '@sentry/browser-utils';
 import { DEBUG_BUILD } from '../debug-build';
diff --git a/packages/browser/src/integrations/view-hierarchy.ts b/packages/browser/src/integrations/view-hierarchy.ts
index 5073f2ef970e..11be97b4d108 100644
--- a/packages/browser/src/integrations/view-hierarchy.ts
+++ b/packages/browser/src/integrations/view-hierarchy.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { Attachment, Event, EventHint, ViewHierarchyData, ViewHierarchyWindow } from '@sentry/core/browser';
-import { defineIntegration, getComponentName } from '@sentry/core/browser';
+import { defineIntegration } from '@sentry/core/browser';
+import { getComponentName } from '@sentry/browser-utils';
 import { WINDOW } from '../helpers';
 
 interface OnElementArgs {
diff --git a/packages/core/src/browser-exports.ts b/packages/core/src/browser-exports.ts
index 753f65cecbb0..639ba3b90b39 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/browser-exports.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/browser-exports.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export { startIdleSpan } from './tracing/idleSpan';
 
 export { spanStreamingIntegration } from './integrations/browserSpanStreaming';
 
-export { getComponentName, getLocationHref } from './utils/browser';
+export { getLocationHref } from './utils/browser';
 export { supportsDOMError, supportsHistory, supportsNativeFetch, supportsReportingObserver } from './utils/supports';
 export type { XhrBreadcrumbData, XhrBreadcrumbHint } from './types/breadcrumb';
 export type {
diff --git a/packages/core/src/utils/browser.ts b/packages/core/src/utils/browser.ts
index 9b3e6ec31780..16d4e0b3bff6 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/utils/browser.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/utils/browser.ts
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@ import { GLOBAL_OBJ } from './worldwide';
 
 const WINDOW = GLOBAL_OBJ as unknown as Window;
 
-type SimpleNode = {
-  parentNode: SimpleNode;
-} | null;
-
 /**
  * A safe form of location.href
  */
@@ -16,37 +12,3 @@ export function getLocationHref(): string {
     return '';
   }
 }
-
-/**
- * Given a DOM element, traverses up the tree until it finds the first ancestor node
- * that has the `data-sentry-component` or `data-sentry-element` attribute with `data-sentry-component` taking
- * precedence. This attribute is added at build-time by projects that have the component name annotation plugin installed.
- *
- * @returns a string representation of the component for the provided DOM element, or `null` if not found
- */
-export function getComponentName(elem: unknown, maxTraverseHeight: number = 5): string | null {
-  // @ts-expect-error WINDOW has HTMLElement
-  if (!WINDOW.HTMLElement) {
-    return null;
-  }
-
-  let currentElem = elem as SimpleNode;
-  for (let i = 0; i < maxTraverseHeight; i++) {
-    if (!currentElem) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    if (currentElem instanceof HTMLElement) {
-      if (currentElem.dataset['sentryComponent']) {
-        return currentElem.dataset['sentryComponent'];
-      }
-      if (currentElem.dataset['sentryElement']) {
-        return currentElem.dataset['sentryElement'];
-      }
-    }
-
-    currentElem = currentElem.parentNode;
-  }
-
-  return null;
-}