diff --git a/src/Reflection/ReflectionClass.php b/src/Reflection/ReflectionClass.php
index 197beda..be9ba43 100644
--- a/src/Reflection/ReflectionClass.php
+++ b/src/Reflection/ReflectionClass.php
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ public function getFilename(): string
      * This is the simple class name and not the fully
      * qualified class name.
      *
+     * PHP 8 emits T_CLASS for both `class Foo` declarations and `Foo::class` expressions.
+     * When a class-level attribute like #[ORM\DiscriminatorMap(['a' => Child::class])]
+     * appears above the class keyword, those ::class tokens appear first in the stream.
+     * We skip any T_CLASS not immediately followed by T_STRING, since only a real
+     * declaration has the class name as its next token.
+     *
      * @throws Exception\ClassDefinitionNotFoundException
      * @throws \OutOfBoundsException
      */
@@ -130,18 +136,22 @@ public function getName(): string
                 throw new ClassDefinitionNotFoundException('No class is found inside ' . $this->filename . '.', 0, $e);
             }
 
-            // Get the following token
-            if ($loc !== null) {
-                $loc = $tokens->next($loc);
+            // Loop past ::class expressions until we find a T_CLASS/T_TRAIT immediately
+            // followed by T_STRING, which is the real class or trait declaration.
+            while ($loc !== null) {
+                $next = $tokens->next($loc);
+
+                if ($next !== null && $tokens->type($next) === T_STRING) {
+                    $this->name           = $tokens->value($next);
+                    $this->class_location = $next;
+                    break;
+                }
+
+                // T_CLASS from a ::class expression — keep scanning.
+                $loc = $tokens->scan($loc, [T_CLASS, T_TRAIT]);
             }
 
-            // Make sure it is not :: but a name
-            if ($loc !== null && $tokens->type($loc) === T_STRING) {
-                // Read the name from the token
-                $this->name           = $tokens->value($loc);
-                $this->class_location = $loc;
-            } else {
-                // Mark the name as NOT found (in contrast to not initialized)
+            if (!$this->name) {
                 $this->name = false;
             }
         }
diff --git a/test/Reflection/ReflectionClassTest.php b/test/Reflection/ReflectionClassTest.php
index da9df1a..1b3ca58 100644
--- a/test/Reflection/ReflectionClassTest.php
+++ b/test/Reflection/ReflectionClassTest.php
@@ -255,6 +255,36 @@ public function testEmptyFileClassNotFoundException(): void
         $class->getName();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * PHP 8 uses T_CLASS for both `class Foo` declarations and `Foo::class` constant expressions.
+     * When a class-level attribute such as #[ORM\DiscriminatorMap(['a' => Child::class])] appears
+     * above the class keyword, those ::class tokens come first in the token stream. Previously,
+     * getName() took the very first T_CLASS it found, saw that the next token was not T_STRING
+     * (it was `,` or `]`), and set $name = false — causing ClassDefinitionNotFoundException to
+     * be silently swallowed in getMetadataForClass(), resulting in zero properties being found
+     * and no MethodsTrait being generated.
+     *
+     * @throws ClassDefinitionNotFoundException
+     * @throws \Hostnet\Component\AccessorGenerator\Reflection\Exception\FileException
+     * @throws \OutOfBoundsException
+     */
+    public function testGetNameSkipsClassConstantExpressionsInAttributeArguments(): void
+    {
+        $class = new ReflectionClass(__DIR__ . '/fixtures/discriminator_map_class_const.php');
+
+        // Before the fix this threw ClassDefinitionNotFoundException because the ::class
+        // tokens inside #[ORM\DiscriminatorMap([...::class, ...])] were mistaken for the
+        // class declaration.
+        self::assertEquals('ParentEntity', $class->getName());
+        self::assertEquals('Test', $class->getNamespace());
+
+        // The properties must also be reachable; previously getMetadataForClass() caught
+        // the exception and returned an empty property list, so no MethodsTrait was written.
+        $properties = $class->getProperties();
+        self::assertCount(1, $properties);
+        self::assertEquals('name', $properties[0]->getName());
+    }
+
     public function testBroken(): void
     {
         $class = new ReflectionClass(__DIR__ . '/fixtures/broken.php');
diff --git a/test/Reflection/fixtures/discriminator_map_class_const.php b/test/Reflection/fixtures/discriminator_map_class_const.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..22e9bae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Reflection/fixtures/discriminator_map_class_const.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+namespace Test;
+
+use Doctrine\ORM\Mapping as ORM;
+use Hostnet\Component\AccessorGenerator\Attribute as AG;
+
+/**
+ * Entity with a DiscriminatorMap that uses ::class syntax in attribute arguments.
+ * The T_CLASS tokens from ::class must not confuse getName() into thinking it found
+ * the class declaration before the actual 'abstract class' keyword.
+ */
+#[ORM\InheritanceType('SINGLE_TABLE')]
+#[ORM\DiscriminatorMap([
+    'child_a' => ChildA::class,
+    'child_b' => ChildB::class,
+])]
+abstract class ParentEntity
+{
+    /**
+     * @AG\Generate(set="none")
+     */
+    #[ORM\Column(type: 'string')]
+    private string $name;
+}