diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2baaee6..e1b57b0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ NAMEOF_TYPE(Color::RED) -> "Color"
 // Name of type
 NAMEOF_TYPE_T(int) -> "int"
 // Name of variable type
-nameof::nameof_type(Color::RED) -> "Color"
+nameof::nameof_type<decltype(Color::RED)>() -> "Color"
 // Name of type
-nameof::nameof_type<int> -> "int"
+nameof::nameof_type<int>() -> "int"
 
 constexpr auto cx_name = NAMEOF_TYPE(Color::RED);
 static_assert("Color" == cx_name);
diff --git a/example/example.cpp b/example/example.cpp
index cfbdfae..92618ab 100644
--- a/example/example.cpp
+++ b/example/example.cpp
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ int main() {
 
   // Type name.
   std::cout << NAMEOF_TYPE(structvar) << std::endl; // SomeStruct
-  std::cout << nameof::nameof_type(structvar) << std::endl; // SomeStruct
+  std::cout << nameof::nameof_type<decltype(structvar)>() << std::endl; // SomeStruct
   std::cout << NAMEOF_TYPE(othervar.ll) << std::endl; // LL
   std::cout << NAMEOF_TYPE(SomeClass<int>{}) << std::endl; // SomeClass
   std::cout << NAMEOF_TYPE(othervar.ll) << std::endl; // Long::LL
diff --git a/include/nameof.hpp b/include/nameof.hpp
index 1289f5b..19bc645 100644
--- a/include/nameof.hpp
+++ b/include/nameof.hpp
@@ -250,11 +250,6 @@ template <typename T>
   return detail::nameof_type_impl<detail::identity<T>>();
 }
 
-template <typename T>
-[[nodiscard]] constexpr std::string_view nameof_type(T) noexcept {
-  return nameof_type<T>();
-}
-
 } // namespace nameof
 
 // NAMEOF used to obtain the simple (unqualified) string name of variable, function, enum, macro.
diff --git a/test/test.cpp b/test/test.cpp
index 78a87c6..695223c 100644
--- a/test/test.cpp
+++ b/test/test.cpp
@@ -237,6 +237,34 @@ TEST_CASE("NAMEOF_ENUM") {
 #endif
 }
 
+TEST_CASE("nameof::nameof_enum(value)") {
+  Color color_ = Color::BLUE;
+  Color m[3] = {Color::RED, Color::GREEN, Color::BLUE};
+#if defined(__clang__) || defined(_MSC_VER)
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(Color::RED) == "RED");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(color) == "RED");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(Color::BLUE) == "BLUE");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(color_) == "BLUE");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(m[1]) == "GREEN");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(Directions::Right) == "Right");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(directions) == "Right");
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(Color::RED) == "(Color)-1");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(color) == "(Color)-1");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(Color::BLUE) == "(Color)1");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(color_) == "(Color)1");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(m[1]) == "(Color)0");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(Directions::Right) == "(Directions)2");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_enum(directions) == "(Directions)2");
+#endif
+}
+
 TEST_CASE("NAMEOF_TYPE") {
 #if defined(__clang__)
   REQUIRE(NAMEOF_TYPE(struct_var) == "SomeStruct");
@@ -338,6 +366,61 @@ TEST_CASE("NAMEOF_TYPE_T") {
 #endif
 }
 
+TEST_CASE("nameof::nameof_type()"){
+#if defined(__clang__)
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(struct_var)>() == "SomeStruct");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(ptr_s)>() == "SomeStruct *");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(ref_s)>() == "SomeStruct &");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct>() == "SomeStruct");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct *>() == "SomeStruct *");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct &>() == "SomeStruct &");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<const SomeStruct volatile *>() == "const volatile SomeStruct *");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeClass<int>>() == "SomeClass<int>");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<const SomeClass<int> volatile *>() == "const volatile SomeClass<int> *");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(othervar)>() == "Long");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Long>() == "Long");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Long::LL>() == "Long::LL");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Color>() == "Color");
+#elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(struct_var)>() == "SomeStruct");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(ptr_s)>() == "SomeStruct *");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(ref_s)>() == "SomeStruct &");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct>() == "SomeStruct");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct *>() == "SomeStruct *");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct &>() == "SomeStruct &");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<const SomeStruct volatile *>() == "SomeStruct const volatile *");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeClass<int>>() == "SomeClass<int>");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<const SomeClass<int> volatile *>() == "SomeClass<int> const volatile *");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(othervar)>() == "Long");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Long>() == "Long");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Long::LL>() == "Long::LL");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Color>() == "Color");
+#elif defined(__GNUC__)
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(struct_var)>() == "SomeStruct");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(ptr_s)>() == "SomeStruct*");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(ref_s)>() == "SomeStruct&");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct>() == "SomeStruct");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct *>() == "SomeStruct*");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeStruct &>() == "SomeStruct&");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<const SomeStruct volatile *>() == "const volatile SomeStruct*");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<SomeClass<int>>() == "SomeClass<int>");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<const SomeClass<int> volatile *>() == "const volatile SomeClass<int>*");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<decltype(othervar)>() == "Long");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Long>() == "Long");
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Long::LL>() == "Long::LL");
+
+  REQUIRE(nameof::nameof_type<Color>() == "Color");
+#endif
+}
+
 TEST_CASE("Spaces and Tabs ignored") {
   SECTION("Spaces") {
     REQUIRE(NAMEOF(   struct_var   ) == "struct_var");