diff --git a/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToEnumDeclaration.ts b/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToEnumDeclaration.ts
index 3ed256f..c88fd0e 100644
--- a/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToEnumDeclaration.ts
+++ b/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToEnumDeclaration.ts
@@ -1,33 +1,10 @@
 import { pascal } from "case";
 import { SchemaObject } from "openapi3-ts/oas30";
 import ts, { factory as f } from "typescript";
+import { isValidIdentifier } from "tsutils";
 import { convertNumberToWord } from "../utils/getEnumProperties";
 import { Context, getJSDocComment } from "./schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration";
 
-/**
- * Function to check if a string is a valid TypeScript identifier
- *
- * @param name Name to check
- */
-function isValidIdentifier(name: string): boolean {
-  if (name.length === 0) {
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  const firstChar = name.charCodeAt(0);
-  if (!ts.isIdentifierStart(firstChar, ts.ScriptTarget.Latest)) {
-    return false;
-  }
-
-  for (let i = 1; i < name.length; i++) {
-    if (!ts.isIdentifierPart(name.charCodeAt(i), ts.ScriptTarget.Latest)) {
-      return false;
-    }
-  }
-
-  return true;
-}
-
 /**
  * Add Enum support when transforming an OpenAPI Schema Object to Typescript Nodes.
  *
diff --git a/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.test.ts b/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.test.ts
index e884896..de2f20b 100644
--- a/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.test.ts
@@ -946,6 +946,30 @@ describe("schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration", () => {
       `);
     });
 
+    it("should generate valid identifier from number name", () => {
+      const schema: SchemaObject = {};
+
+      expect(printSchema(schema, "200")).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+        "export type _200 = void;"
+      `);
+    });
+
+    it("should generate valid identifier from symbol name", () => {
+      const schema: SchemaObject = {};
+
+      expect(printSchema(schema, "-")).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+        "export type _ = void;"
+      `);
+    });
+
+    it("should generate valid identifier from invalid name", () => {
+      const schema: SchemaObject = {};
+
+      expect(printSchema(schema, "🙂")).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+        "export type _ = void;"
+      `);
+    });
+
     it("should generate a `never` if the combined type is broken", () => {
       const schema: SchemaObject = {
         allOf: [{ type: "string" }, { type: "number" }],
diff --git a/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.ts b/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.ts
index 1d9b4a1..e2f09d1 100644
--- a/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.ts
+++ b/plugins/typescript/src/core/schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
 } from "openapi3-ts/oas30";
 import { singular } from "pluralize";
 import { isValidIdentifier } from "tsutils";
-import ts, { factory as f } from "typescript";
+import ts, { factory as f, isIdentifierStart } from "typescript";
 import { getReferenceSchema } from "./getReference";
 
 type RemoveIndex<T> = {
@@ -56,11 +56,24 @@ export const schemaToTypeAliasDeclaration = (
   const jsDocNode = isSchemaObject(schema)
     ? getJSDocComment(schema, context)
     : undefined;
+
+  let identifier = pascal(name);
+
+  // If the identifier does not start with a valid character, prefix it with an underscore.
+  if (!isIdentifierStart(identifier.charCodeAt(0), ts.ScriptTarget.Latest)) {
+    identifier = `_${identifier}`;
+  }
+
+  // If the identifier is still not valid, remove invalid characters.
+  if (!isValidIdentifier(identifier)) {
+    identifier = identifier.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_]/g, "");
+  }
+
   const declarationNode = f.createTypeAliasDeclaration(
     [f.createModifier(ts.SyntaxKind.ExportKeyword)],
-    pascal(name),
+    identifier,
     undefined,
-    getType(schema, context, name)
+    getType(schema, context, identifier)
   );
 
   return jsDocNode ? [jsDocNode, declarationNode] : [declarationNode];
@@ -89,10 +102,10 @@ export const getType = (
 
     let refNode: ts.TypeNode = f.createTypeReferenceNode(
       namespace === context.currentComponent
-        ? f.createIdentifier(pascal(name))
+        ? f.createIdentifier(name)
         : f.createQualifiedName(
             f.createIdentifier(pascal(namespace)),
-            f.createIdentifier(pascal(name))
+            f.createIdentifier(name)
           )
     );
 
@@ -173,7 +186,7 @@ export const getType = (
 
   if (schema.enum) {
     if (isNodeEnum) {
-      return f.createTypeReferenceNode(f.createIdentifier(pascal(name || "")));
+      return f.createTypeReferenceNode(f.createIdentifier(name || ""));
     }
 
     const unionTypes = f.createUnionTypeNode([