diff --git a/tests/e2e/ui/tests/internal-user/modelsByTeam.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/ui/tests/internal-user/modelsByTeam.spec.ts
index 736c352e3ee..22740d185c0 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/ui/tests/internal-user/modelsByTeam.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/ui/tests/internal-user/modelsByTeam.spec.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import { CHAT_MODEL_A, CHAT_MODEL_B, masterKey } from "../../helpers/traffic";
 
 const MOCK_LLM_BASE = `http://127.0.0.1:${process.env.MOCK_LLM_PORT ?? "8090"}/v1`;
 const CURRENT_TEAM_VIEW = "Current Team Models";
-const ALL_MODELS_VIEW = "All Available Models";
+const ALL_PROXY_MODELS_VIEW = "All Proxy Models";
 const PERSONAL_TEAM = "Personal";
 
 const teamSelector = (page: PlaywrightPage): Locator =>
@@ -174,10 +174,10 @@ test.describe("Models and Endpoints for an internal user", () => {
       `${ungrantedModelName} is granted to no team and must not leak into ${E2E_TEAM_ORG_ALIAS}`,
     ).toHaveCount(0);
 
-    await chooseOption(page, viewSelector(page), ALL_MODELS_VIEW);
+    await chooseOption(page, viewSelector(page), ALL_PROXY_MODELS_VIEW);
     await expect(
       modelRow(page, CHAT_MODEL_A),
-      `switching to ${ALL_MODELS_VIEW} leaves the table populated rather than blanking it`,
+      `switching to ${ALL_PROXY_MODELS_VIEW} leaves the table populated rather than blanking it`,
     ).toHaveCount(1, { timeout: 15_000 });
 
     await expect(page).toHaveURL((url) =>
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ test.describe("Models and Endpoints for an internal user", () => {
     await expect(
       viewSelector(page),
       "the selected view is restored from the URL after a reload",
-    ).toContainText(ALL_MODELS_VIEW, { timeout: 15_000 });
+    ).toContainText(ALL_PROXY_MODELS_VIEW, { timeout: 15_000 });
     await expect(modelRow(page, CHAT_MODEL_A)).toHaveCount(1, { timeout: 15_000 });
     await expect(page.getByTestId("pagination-range")).toHaveText("Showing 1-1 of 1");
     await expect(modelRow(page, CHAT_MODEL_B)).toHaveCount(0);
diff --git a/tests/e2e/ui/tests/modelsPage/addModel.spec.ts b/tests/e2e/ui/tests/modelsPage/addModel.spec.ts
index de25ec1aac5..a99fb937b83 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/ui/tests/modelsPage/addModel.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/ui/tests/modelsPage/addModel.spec.ts
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ test.describe("Add Model", () => {
     await expect(page.getByText(/Connection to .* failed/)).toBeVisible({ timeout: 30_000 });
   });
 
-  test("Add specific model and verify it appears in All Models", async ({ page }) => {
+  test("Add specific model and verify it appears in Deployed Models", async ({ page }) => {
     await navigateToPage(page, Page.Models);
     await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "Add Model" }).click();
 
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@ test.describe("Add Model", () => {
     // Wait for success notification
     await expect(page.getByText("created successfully")).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15_000 });
 
-    // Navigate to All Models tab
-    await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" }).click();
+    // Navigate to Deployed Models tab
+    await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" }).click();
     await page.waitForLoadState("networkidle");
 
     // Search for the model we just added
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ test.describe("Add Model", () => {
       });
 
       // The Models table renders team-scoped models with the team id in the row.
-      await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" }).click();
+      await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" }).click();
       await page.waitForLoadState("networkidle");
 
       await page.getByPlaceholder("Search model names").fill("cohere");
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ test.describe("Add Model", () => {
     }
   });
 
-  test("Add wildcard route and verify it appears in All Models", async ({ page }) => {
+  test("Add wildcard route and verify it appears in Deployed Models", async ({ page }) => {
     await navigateToPage(page, Page.Models);
     await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "Add Model" }).click();
 
@@ -513,8 +513,8 @@ test.describe("Add Model", () => {
     // Wait for success notification
     await expect(page.getByText("created successfully")).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15_000 });
 
-    // Navigate to All Models tab
-    await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" }).click();
+    // Navigate to Deployed Models tab
+    await page.getByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" }).click();
     await page.waitForLoadState("networkidle");
 
     // Search for the wildcard model
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTab.test.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTab.test.tsx
index a5eb149e1f0..0c93bb234a5 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTab.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTab.test.tsx
@@ -403,6 +403,17 @@ describe("AllModelsTab", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("uses All Proxy Models as the public model name filter default", async () => {
+    const user = userEvent.setup();
+    renderWithProviders(<AllModelsTab {...defaultProps} />);
+
+    await user.click(screen.getByTestId("datatable-filters-trigger"));
+    await user.click(await screen.findByPlaceholderText("Filter by Public Model Name"));
+
+    expect(await screen.findByRole("option", { name: "All Proxy Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.queryByRole("option", { name: "All Models" })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
   it("renders every row the server returned for the selected model group so rows match the footer total", () => {
     setModelsInfo([makeRow(), { ...makeRow({ model_info: { id: "model-2" } }), model_name: "claude-opus" }], 2);
     renderWithProviders(<AllModelsTab {...defaultProps} selectedModelGroup="claude-opus" />);
@@ -567,7 +578,7 @@ describe("AllModelsTab", () => {
       renderWithProviders(<AllModelsTab {...defaultProps} />);
 
       await user.click(screen.getByTestId("models-view-select"));
-      await user.click(await screen.findByRole("option", { name: "All Available Models" }));
+      await user.click(await screen.findByRole("option", { name: "All Proxy Models" }));
 
       await waitFor(() => {
         expect(screen.queryByText(/create a Virtual Key/i)).not.toBeInTheDocument();
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTable.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTable.tsx
index f46130d2386..2a52bdfb46e 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTable.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AllModelsTable.tsx
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export const ALL_MODEL_GROUPS_VALUE = "all";
 export const WILDCARD_MODEL_GROUP_VALUE = "wildcard";
 
 const MODEL_TABLE_BODY_HEIGHT = 600;
+const ALL_PROXY_MODELS_LABEL = "All Proxy Models";
 
 const FILTER_LABELS: Record<string, string> = {
   [MODEL_NAME_COLUMN_ID]: "Public Model Name",
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ const FILTER_LABELS: Record<string, string> = {
 
 const VIEW_MODE_LABELS: Record<ModelViewMode, string> = {
   current_team: "Current Team Models",
-  all: "All Available Models",
+  all: ALL_PROXY_MODELS_LABEL,
 };
 
 export interface ModelsTableTeamOption {
@@ -146,7 +147,7 @@ export function AllModelsTable({
 
   const modelGroupOptions = useMemo(
     () => [
-      { label: "All Models", value: ALL_MODEL_GROUPS_VALUE },
+      { label: ALL_PROXY_MODELS_LABEL, value: ALL_MODEL_GROUPS_VALUE },
       { label: "Wildcard Models (*)", value: WILDCARD_MODEL_GROUP_VALUE },
       ...availableModelGroups.map((group) => ({ label: group, value: group })),
     ],
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AutoRouters/AutoRoutersPanel.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AutoRouters/AutoRoutersPanel.tsx
index 1625e0cbfb8..607b676d304 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AutoRouters/AutoRoutersPanel.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/components/AutoRouters/AutoRoutersPanel.tsx
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export function AutoRoutersPanel({
   const canCreate = createScope !== "forbidden";
   const { data: deployments, isLoading } = useAutoRouters();
   const invalidateAutoRouters = useInvalidateAutoRouters();
-  // Clicking a router opens the same ?model= drill-in the All Models table uses, so an auto
+  // Clicking a router opens the same ?model= drill-in the Deployed Models table uses, so an auto
   // router gets the full ModelInfoView: Model Settings, Edit Settings, Edit Auto Router and
   // Delete. A separate detail view here would be a worse copy of it.
   const { openModel } = useModelDetailRouting();
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.test.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.test.tsx
index 652a3e804db..41f71a3bf12 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.test.tsx
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ describe("ModelsAndEndpointsPage", () => {
     };
   });
 
-  it("renders the admin tab bar and the All Models panel by default", () => {
+  it("renders the admin tab bar and the Deployed Models panel by default", () => {
     renderPage();
-    expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "LLM Credentials" })).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "Health Status" })).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByTestId("panel-all-models")).toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ describe("ModelsAndEndpointsPage", () => {
     detailState.modelId = "abc-123";
     renderPage();
     expect(screen.getByTestId("model-info")).toHaveTextContent("model:abc-123");
-    expect(screen.queryByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.queryByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
   it("renders the team detail overlay from the ?team drill-in with admin edit rights", () => {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ describe("ModelsAndEndpointsPage", () => {
   it("keeps the full admin tab order for a real admin", () => {
     renderPage();
     expect(screen.getAllByRole("tab").map((tab) => tab.textContent)).toEqual([
-      "All Models",
+      "Deployed Models",
       "Add Model",
       "Auto-Routers Beta",
       "LLM Credentials",
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ describe("ModelsAndEndpointsPage", () => {
   it("hides the admin write-form tabs from a view-only admin, keeping the read views", () => {
     mockUseAuthorized.mockReturnValue(VIEW_ONLY_ADMIN);
     renderPage();
-    expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "Health Status" })).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByRole("tab", { name: "LLM Credentials" })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.queryByRole("tab", { name: "Pass-Through Endpoints" })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ describe("ModelsAndEndpointsPage", () => {
     mockUseAuthorized.mockReturnValue(VIEW_ONLY_ADMIN);
     renderPage();
     expect(screen.queryByRole("tab", { name: "Add Model" })).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-    expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "All Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: "Deployed Models" })).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
   // Read parity: the Auto-Routers list stays reachable for a view-only admin; only the
@@ -180,14 +180,14 @@ describe("ModelsAndEndpointsPage", () => {
     expect(screen.getByRole("tab", { name: /Auto-Routers/ })).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
 
-  // Auto-routers are excluded from the All Models table, so this tab is their home: the only
+  // Auto-routers are excluded from the Deployed Models table, so this tab is their home: the only
   // place in the product to list, create, edit or delete one.
   describe("Auto-Routers tab", () => {
-    it("sits third, after All Models and Add Model", () => {
+    it("sits third, after Deployed Models and Add Model", () => {
       renderPage();
 
       const tabs = screen.getAllByRole("tab").map((tab) => tab.textContent);
-      expect(tabs[0]).toContain("All Models");
+      expect(tabs[0]).toContain("Deployed Models");
       expect(tabs[1]).toBe("Add Model");
       expect(tabs[2]).toContain("Auto-Routers");
       // Badged Beta while the tab settles; BetaBadge renders the label text.
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.tsx
index d8952b88545..a4e5afe0533 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/(dashboard)/models-and-endpoints/page.tsx
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ export default function ModelsAndEndpointsPage() {
     [canCreate, canViewAutoRouters, isAdmin, isViewOnly],
   );
 
-  const allModelsLabel = isAdmin ? "All Models" : "Your Models";
+  const allModelsLabel = isAdmin ? "Deployed Models" : "Your Models";
   const tabLabel = (slug: "" | ModelTabSlug): React.ReactNode => {
     if (!slug) return allModelsLabel;
     if (slug === "auto-routers" || slug === "access-group-budgets") {