diff --git a/homeassistant/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/conversation.py b/homeassistant/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/conversation.py
index d722403a0be..12b1e44b3df 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/conversation.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/conversation.py
@@ -163,20 +163,22 @@ class GoogleGenerativeAIConversationEntity(
         intent_response = intent.IntentResponse(language=user_input.language)
         llm_api: llm.APIInstance | None = None
         tools: list[dict[str, Any]] | None = None
+        user_name: str | None = None
+        llm_context = llm.LLMContext(
+            platform=DOMAIN,
+            context=user_input.context,
+            user_prompt=user_input.text,
+            language=user_input.language,
+            assistant=conversation.DOMAIN,
+            device_id=user_input.device_id,
+        )
 
         if self.entry.options.get(CONF_LLM_HASS_API):
             try:
                 llm_api = await llm.async_get_api(
                     self.hass,
                     self.entry.options[CONF_LLM_HASS_API],
-                    llm.LLMContext(
-                        platform=DOMAIN,
-                        context=user_input.context,
-                        user_prompt=user_input.text,
-                        language=user_input.language,
-                        assistant=conversation.DOMAIN,
-                        device_id=user_input.device_id,
-                    ),
+                    llm_context,
                 )
             except HomeAssistantError as err:
                 LOGGER.error("Error getting LLM API: %s", err)
@@ -225,6 +227,15 @@ class GoogleGenerativeAIConversationEntity(
             conversation_id = ulid.ulid_now()
             messages = [{}, {}]
 
+        if (
+            user_input.context
+            and user_input.context.user_id
+            and (
+                user := await self.hass.auth.async_get_user(user_input.context.user_id)
+            )
+        ):
+            user_name = user.name
+
         try:
             if llm_api:
                 api_prompt = llm_api.api_prompt
@@ -241,6 +252,8 @@ class GoogleGenerativeAIConversationEntity(
                     ).async_render(
                         {
                             "ha_name": self.hass.config.location_name,
+                            "user_name": user_name,
+                            "llm_context": llm_context,
                         },
                         parse_result=False,
                     ),
diff --git a/tests/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/test_conversation.py b/tests/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/test_conversation.py
index 19a855aa17f..13e7bd0c8fb 100644
--- a/tests/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/test_conversation.py
+++ b/tests/components/google_generative_ai_conversation/test_conversation.py
@@ -449,6 +449,51 @@ async def test_template_error(
     assert result.response.error_code == "unknown", result
 
 
+async def test_template_variables(
+    hass: HomeAssistant, mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry
+) -> None:
+    """Test that template variables work."""
+    context = Context(user_id="12345")
+    mock_user = MagicMock()
+    mock_user.id = "12345"
+    mock_user.name = "Test User"
+
+    hass.config_entries.async_update_entry(
+        mock_config_entry,
+        options={
+            "prompt": (
+                "The user name is {{ user_name }}. "
+                "The user id is {{ llm_context.context.user_id }}."
+            ),
+        },
+    )
+    with (
+        patch("google.generativeai.GenerativeModel") as mock_model,
+        patch("homeassistant.auth.AuthManager.async_get_user", return_value=mock_user),
+    ):
+        await hass.config_entries.async_setup(mock_config_entry.entry_id)
+        await hass.async_block_till_done()
+        mock_chat = AsyncMock()
+        mock_model.return_value.start_chat.return_value = mock_chat
+        chat_response = MagicMock()
+        mock_chat.send_message_async.return_value = chat_response
+        mock_part = MagicMock()
+        mock_part.text = "Model response"
+        chat_response.parts = [mock_part]
+        result = await conversation.async_converse(
+            hass, "hello", None, context, agent_id=mock_config_entry.entry_id
+        )
+
+    assert (
+        result.response.response_type == intent.IntentResponseType.ACTION_DONE
+    ), result
+    assert (
+        "The user name is Test User."
+        in mock_model.mock_calls[1][2]["history"][0]["parts"]
+    )
+    assert "The user id is 12345." in mock_model.mock_calls[1][2]["history"][0]["parts"]
+
+
 async def test_conversation_agent(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry,