Index: src/orca/Gecko.py
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--- src/orca/Gecko.py	(revision 2556)
+++ src/orca/Gecko.py	(working copy)
@@ -5448,6 +5448,11 @@
         if not self.inDocumentContent() \
            or not obj.state.count(atspi.Accessibility.STATE_FOCUSED):
             return guess
+        
+        # The first guess will be the accessible.name field
+        guess = obj.name.strip()
+        if guess:
+            return guess
 
         # Because the guesswork is based upon spatial relations, if we're
         # in a list, look from the perspective of the first list item rather
