diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Object/ELF.h b/llvm/include/llvm/Object/ELF.h
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Object/ELF.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Object/ELF.h
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
 private:
   StringRef Buf;
   std::vector<Elf_Shdr> FakeSections;
+  std::vector<char> FakeSectionStrings;
 
   ELFFile(StringRef Object);
 
@@ -648,8 +649,12 @@
     Index = Sections[0].sh_link;
   }
 
-  if (!Index) // no section string table.
+  if (!Index) {
+    // no section string table.
+    if (!FakeSectionStrings.empty())
+      return StringRef(FakeSectionStrings.data(), FakeSectionStrings.size());
     return "";
+  }
   if (Index >= Sections.size())
     return createError("section header string table index " + Twine(Index) +
                        " does not exist");
@@ -770,6 +775,8 @@
   if (!PhdrsOrErr)
     return;
 
+  int count = 0;
+  FakeSectionStrings.push_back('\0');
   for (auto Phdr : *PhdrsOrErr) {
     if (!(Phdr.p_type & ELF::PT_LOAD) || !(Phdr.p_flags & ELF::PF_X))
       continue;
@@ -779,7 +786,15 @@
     FakeShdr.sh_addr = Phdr.p_vaddr;
     FakeShdr.sh_size = Phdr.p_memsz;
     FakeShdr.sh_offset = Phdr.p_offset;
+    FakeShdr.sh_name = FakeSectionStrings.size();
+    // Create a section name based on the p_type and index
+    std::string name = "load";
+    std::copy(name.begin(), name.end(), std::back_inserter(FakeSectionStrings));
+    std::string idx = std::to_string(count);
+    std::copy(idx.begin(), idx.end(), std::back_inserter(FakeSectionStrings));
+    FakeSectionStrings.push_back('\0');
     FakeSections.push_back(FakeShdr);
+    count++;
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/llvm/test/Object/objdump-no-sectionheaders.test b/llvm/test/Object/objdump-no-sectionheaders.test
--- a/llvm/test/Object/objdump-no-sectionheaders.test
+++ b/llvm/test/Object/objdump-no-sectionheaders.test
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 
 ; CHECK:      Sections:
 ; CHECK-NEXT: Idx Name          Size     VMA              Type
-; CHECK-NEXT:   0               000006ec 0000000000400000 TEXT
-; CHECK-NEXT:   1               00000000 0000000000000000 TEXT
+; CHECK-NEXT:   0 load0         000006ec 0000000000400000 TEXT
+; CHECK-NEXT:   1 load1         00000000 0000000000000000 TEXT
 ; CHECK-NOT:  {{.}}
diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/X86/disassemble-no-section.test b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/X86/disassemble-no-section.test
--- a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/X86/disassemble-no-section.test
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objdump/X86/disassemble-no-section.test
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 # RUN: yaml2obj %s -o %t
 # RUN: llvm-objdump -d %t | FileCheck %s
 
-# CHECK:       Disassembly of section :
+# CHECK:       Disassembly of section load0:
 # CHECK-EMPTY:
-# CHECK-NEXT:  <>:
+# CHECK-NEXT:  <load0>:
 # CHECK-NEXT:  55                    pushq   %rbp
 # CHECK-NEXT:  48 89 e5              movq    %rsp, %rbp
 # CHECK-NEXT:  0f 1f 40 00           nopl    (%rax)
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 
 # RANGE:       no section overlaps the range
 # RANGE-EMPTY:
-# RANGE-NEXT:  Disassembly of section :
+# RANGE-NEXT:  Disassembly of section load0:
 # RANGE-EMPTY:
-# RANGE-NEXT:  <>:
+# RANGE-NEXT:  <load0>:
 # RANGE-NEXT:  55                    pushq   %rbp
 # RANGE-NEXT:  48 89 e5              movq    %rsp, %rbp
 # RANGE-EMPTY:
diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/llvm-objdump.cpp b/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/llvm-objdump.cpp
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/llvm-objdump.cpp
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-objdump/llvm-objdump.cpp
@@ -2026,6 +2026,9 @@
 }
 
 void objdump::printSectionHeaders(ObjectFile &Obj) {
+  if (Obj.isELF() && Obj.sections().empty())
+    createFakeELFSections(Obj);
+
   size_t NameWidth = getMaxSectionNameWidth(Obj);
   size_t AddressWidth = 2 * Obj.getBytesInAddress();
   bool HasLMAColumn = shouldDisplayLMA(Obj);
@@ -2038,9 +2041,6 @@
     outs() << "Idx " << left_justify("Name", NameWidth) << " Size     "
            << left_justify("VMA", AddressWidth) << " Type\n";
 
-  if (Obj.isELF() && Obj.sections().empty())
-    createFakeELFSections(Obj);
-
   uint64_t Idx;
   for (const SectionRef &Section : ToolSectionFilter(Obj, &Idx)) {
     StringRef Name = unwrapOrError(Section.getName(), Obj.getFileName());