diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cd590b9..430813b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,14 +60,15 @@ Additonally we also optimize the SVG icons with the help of the `svgo` package.
 
 The CLI can be used with the `tsvg` command. This command accepts the following arguments.
 
-| -v  | --version                  | output the version number                        |
-| --- | -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
-| -t  | --typeName <string>        | name of the generated type                       |
-| -p  | --prefix <string>          | prefix for the generated svg constants           |
-| -i  | --interfaceName <string>   | name for the generated interface                 |
-| -s  | --srcDirectory <string>    | name of the source directory (default: ".")      |
-| -o  | --outputDirectory <string> | name of the output directory (default: "./dist") |
-| -h  | --help                     | output usage information                         |
+| -v  | --version                  | output the version number                             |
+| --- | -------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
+| -t  | --typeName <string>        | name of the generated type (myIcons)                  |
+| -p  | --prefix <string>          | prefix for the generated svg constants (myIcon)       |
+| -i  | --interfaceName <string>   | name for the generated interface (MyIcon)             |
+| -f  | --fileName <string>        | file name of the generated file (default: "my-icons") |
+| -s  | --srcDirectory <string>    | name of the source directory (default: ".")           |
+| -o  | --outputDirectory <string> | name of the output directory (default: "./dist")      |
+| -h  | --help                     | output usage information                              |
 
 # Example
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ad4c424..569cc60 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
     "format:check": "prettier --list-different 'src/**/*.ts'",
     "format:write": "prettier --write 'src/**/*.ts'",
     "prebuild": "npm run copy:readme",
-    "start": "ts-node ./src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts -s ./inputfiles -o ./dist -t sampleIcon -i SampleIcon -p sampleIcon",
+    "start": "ts-node ./src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts -s ./inputfiles",
+    "start:custom": "ts-node ./src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts -s ./inputfiles -o ./dist -t sampleIcon -i SampleIcon -p sampleIcon -f icons",
     "start:help": "ts-node ./src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts -h",
     "semantic-release": "semantic-release"
   },
diff --git a/src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts b/src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts
index eebf7a9..285167d 100755
--- a/src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts
+++ b/src/bin/svg-to-ts.ts
@@ -3,23 +3,33 @@ import * as packgeJSON from '../../package.json';
 import commander from 'commander';
 import { convert } from '../lib/convert';
 
+const DEFAULTS = {
+  typeName: 'myIcons',
+  interfaceName: 'MyIcon',
+  fileName: 'my-icons',
+  prefix: 'myIcon',
+  sourceDirectory: '.',
+  outputDirectory: './dist'
+};
+
 commander
   .version(packgeJSON.version)
-  .option('-t --typeName <string>', 'name of the generated enumeration type')
-  .option('-p --prefix <string>', 'prefix for the generated svg constants')
-  .option('-i --interfaceName <string>', 'name for the generated interface')
-  .option('-s --srcDirectory <string>', 'name of the source directory', '.')
-  .option('-o --outputDirectory <string>', 'name of the output directory', './dist')
+  .option('-t --typeName <string>', 'name of the generated enumeration type', DEFAULTS.typeName)
+  .option('-f --fileName <string>', 'name of the generated file', DEFAULTS.fileName)
+  .option('-p --prefix <string>', 'prefix for the generated svg constants', DEFAULTS.prefix)
+  .option('-i --interfaceName <string>', 'name for the generated interface', DEFAULTS.interfaceName)
+  .option('-s --srcDirectory <string>', 'name of the source directory', DEFAULTS.sourceDirectory)
+  .option('-o --outputDirectory <string>', 'name of the output directory', DEFAULTS.outputDirectory)
   .parse(process.argv);
 
-const { typeName, prefix, interfaceName, srcDirectory, outputDirectory } = commander;
+const { typeName, fileName, prefix, interfaceName, srcDirectory, outputDirectory } = commander;
 
 const convertionOptions = {
   typeName,
+  fileName,
   prefix,
   interfaceName,
   srcDirectory,
   outputDirectory
 };
-
 convert(convertionOptions);
diff --git a/src/lib/convert.ts b/src/lib/convert.ts
index 61e61aa..31424f2 100644
--- a/src/lib/convert.ts
+++ b/src/lib/convert.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ const writeFile = util.promisify(fs.writeFile);
 export interface ConvertionOptions {
   typeName: string;
   prefix: string;
+  fileName: string;
   interfaceName: string;
   srcDirectory: string;
   outputDirectory: string;
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ const writeIconsFile = async (convertionOptions: ConvertionOptions, fileContent:
   if (!fs.existsSync(convertionOptions.outputDirectory)) {
     fs.mkdirSync(convertionOptions.outputDirectory);
   }
-  await writeFile(path.join(convertionOptions.outputDirectory, 'icons.ts'), fileContent);
+  await writeFile(path.join(convertionOptions.outputDirectory, `${convertionOptions.fileName}.ts`), fileContent);
 };
 
 const getVariableName = (convertionOptions: ConvertionOptions, filenameWithoutEnding): string => {