diff --git a/Libraries/Text/TextInput/RCTBaseTextInputView.m b/Libraries/Text/TextInput/RCTBaseTextInputView.m
index 231680750dcd9a..4b84de2602980b 100644
--- a/Libraries/Text/TextInput/RCTBaseTextInputView.m
+++ b/Libraries/Text/TextInput/RCTBaseTextInputView.m
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@ - (void)setAttributedText:(NSAttributedString *)attributedText
 
   [attributedTextCopy removeAttribute:RCTTextAttributesTagAttributeName
                                 range:NSMakeRange(0, attributedTextCopy.length)];
-  
+
   textNeedsUpdate = ([self textOf:attributedTextCopy equals:backedTextInputViewTextCopy] == NO);
-  
+
   if (eventLag == 0 && textNeedsUpdate) {
     UITextRange *selection = self.backedTextInputView.selectedTextRange;
     NSInteger oldTextLength = self.backedTextInputView.attributedText.string.length;
@@ -203,9 +203,65 @@ - (void)setTextContentType:(NSString *)type
 {
   #if defined(__IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED) && __IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= __IPHONE_10_0
     if (@available(iOS 10.0, *)) {
+
+        static dispatch_once_t onceToken;
+        static NSDictionary<NSString *, NSString *> *contentTypeMap;
+
+        dispatch_once(&onceToken, ^{
+          contentTypeMap = @{@"none": @"",
+                             @"URL": UITextContentTypeURL,
+                             @"addressCity": UITextContentTypeAddressCity,
+                             @"addressCityAndState":UITextContentTypeAddressCityAndState,
+                             @"addressState": UITextContentTypeAddressState,
+                             @"countryName": UITextContentTypeCountryName,
+                             @"creditCardNumber": UITextContentTypeCreditCardNumber,
+                             @"emailAddress": UITextContentTypeEmailAddress,
+                             @"familyName": UITextContentTypeFamilyName,
+                             @"fullStreetAddress": UITextContentTypeFullStreetAddress,
+                             @"givenName": UITextContentTypeGivenName,
+                             @"jobTitle": UITextContentTypeJobTitle,
+                             @"location": UITextContentTypeLocation,
+                             @"middleName": UITextContentTypeMiddleName,
+                             @"name": UITextContentTypeName,
+                             @"namePrefix": UITextContentTypeNamePrefix,
+                             @"nameSuffix": UITextContentTypeNameSuffix,
+                             @"nickname": UITextContentTypeNickname,
+                             @"organizationName": UITextContentTypeOrganizationName,
+                             @"postalCode": UITextContentTypePostalCode,
+                             @"streetAddressLine1": UITextContentTypeStreetAddressLine1,
+                             @"streetAddressLine2": UITextContentTypeStreetAddressLine2,
+                             @"sublocality": UITextContentTypeSublocality,
+                             @"telephoneNumber": UITextContentTypeTelephoneNumber,
+                             };
+
+          #if __IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= 110000 /* __IPHONE_11_0 */
+            if (@available(iOS 11.0, *)) {
+              NSDictionary<NSString *, NSString *> * iOS11extras = @{@"username": UITextContentTypeUsername,
+                                                                     @"password": UITextContentTypePassword};
+
+              NSMutableDictionary<NSString *, NSString *> * iOS11baseMap = [contentTypeMap mutableCopy];
+              [iOS11baseMap addEntriesFromDictionary:iOS11extras];
+
+              contentTypeMap = [iOS11baseMap copy];
+            }
+          #endif
+
+          #if __IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED >= 120000 /* __IPHONE_12_0 */
+            if (@available(iOS 12.0, *)) {
+              NSDictionary<NSString *, NSString *> * iOS12extras = @{@"newPassword": UITextContentTypeNewPassword,
+                                                                     @"oneTimeCode": UITextContentTypeOneTimeCode};
+
+              NSMutableDictionary<NSString *, NSString *> * iOS12baseMap = [contentTypeMap mutableCopy];
+              [iOS12baseMap addEntriesFromDictionary:iOS12extras];
+
+              contentTypeMap = [iOS12baseMap copy];
+            }
+          #endif
+        });
+
         // Setting textContentType to an empty string will disable any
         // default behaviour, like the autofill bar for password inputs
-        self.backedTextInputView.textContentType = [type isEqualToString:@"none"] ? @"" : type;
+        self.backedTextInputView.textContentType = contentTypeMap[type] ?: type;
     }
   #endif
 }
diff --git a/RNTester/js/TextInputExample.ios.js b/RNTester/js/TextInputExample.ios.js
index 2077a911665adc..43cf4bd0fdb5d0 100644
--- a/RNTester/js/TextInputExample.ios.js
+++ b/RNTester/js/TextInputExample.ios.js
@@ -1085,4 +1085,19 @@ exports.examples = [
       );
     },
   },
+  {
+    title: 'Text Content Type',
+    render: function() {
+      return (
+        <View>
+          <WithLabel label="emailAddress">
+            <TextInput textContentType="emailAddress" style={styles.default} />
+          </WithLabel>
+          <WithLabel label="name">
+            <TextInput textContentType="name" style={styles.default} />
+          </WithLabel>
+        </View>
+      );
+    },
+  },
 ];