There is no convention for this as of EF RC2 build. This is from EF Core team: In past pre-release of EF Core, the table name for an entity was the same as the entity class name. In RC2 we now use the name of the DbSet property. If no DbSet property is defined for … Read more
Check Evo Inflector which implements English pluralization algorithm based on Damian Conway paper “An Algorithmic Approach to English Pluralization”. The library is tested against data from Wiktionary and reports 100% success rate for 1000 most used English words and 70% success rate for all the words listed in Wiktionary. If you want even more accuracy … Read more
I’m no RoR expert, but did find a possible approach. From the referenced site you can add inflection rule inside the config/initializers/inflections.rb file: # Add new inflection rules using the following format ActiveSupport::Inflector.inflections do |inflect| inflect.irregular ‘clothing’, ‘clothes’ end