diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
index 0a0ff42e881..9d7e2c756be 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml
@@ -3003,7 +3003,11 @@ SELECT * FROM information WHERE group_id = 2 FOR UPDATE;
   <para>
    A database contains one or more named <firstterm>schemas</firstterm>, which
    in turn contain tables.  Schemas also contain other kinds of named
-   objects, including data types, functions, and operators.  The same
+   objects, including data types, functions, and operators.  Within one
+   schema, two objects of the same type cannot have the same name.
+   Furthermore, tables, sequences, indexes, views, materialized views, and
+   foreign tables share the same namespace, so that, for example, an index and
+   a table must have different names if they are in the same schema.  The same
    object name can be used in different schemas without conflict; for
    example, both <literal>schema1</literal> and <literal>myschema</literal> can
    contain tables named <literal>mytable</literal>.  Unlike databases,
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
index d563f02b00f..4cbaaccaf7c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml
@@ -1027,7 +1027,8 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
       Adding a unique constraint will automatically create a unique B-tree
       index on the column or group of columns used in the constraint.  But if
       the constraint includes a <literal>WITHOUT OVERLAPS</literal> clause, it
-      will use a GiST index.
+      will use a GiST index.  The created index has the same name as the unique
+      constraint.
      </para>
 
      <para>
@@ -1082,6 +1083,7 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
       <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal> constraint will automatically create a
       unique B-tree index, or GiST if <literal>WITHOUT OVERLAPS</literal> was
       specified, on the column or group of columns used in the constraint.
+      That index has the same name as the primary key constraint.
      </para>
 
      <para>
@@ -1118,8 +1120,8 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
 
      <para>
       Exclusion constraints are implemented using
-      an index, so each specified operator must be associated with an
-      appropriate operator class
+      an index that has the same name as the constraint, so each specified
+      operator must be associated with an appropriate operator class
       (see <xref linkend="indexes-opclass"/>) for the index access
       method <replaceable>index_method</replaceable>.
       The operators are required to be commutative.