diff --git a/.clang-tidy b/.clang-tidy
index 79f2c058b4..b8f2c19a66 100644
--- a/.clang-tidy
+++ b/.clang-tidy
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ Checks: >-
   -readability-redundant-string-init,
   -readability-uppercase-literal-suffix,
   -readability-use-anyofallof,
-  -readability-named-parameter,
   -readability-braces-around-statements,
   -performance-unnecessary-value-param,
 WarningsAsErrors: '*'
diff --git a/esphome/core/automation.h b/esphome/core/automation.h
index 5a0a17ea1a..e77e453431 100644
--- a/esphome/core/automation.h
+++ b/esphome/core/automation.h
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ template<typename... Ts> class Condition {
   }
 
  protected:
-  template<int... S> bool check_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple, seq<S...>) {
+  template<int... S> bool check_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple, seq<S...> /*unused*/) {
     return this->check(std::get<S>(tuple)...);
   }
 };
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ template<typename... Ts> class Action {
       }
     }
   }
-  template<int... S> void play_next_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple, seq<S...>) {
+  template<int... S> void play_next_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple, seq<S...> /*unused*/) {
     this->play_next_(std::get<S>(tuple)...);
   }
   void play_next_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple) {
@@ -223,7 +223,9 @@ template<typename... Ts> class ActionList {
   }
 
  protected:
-  template<int... S> void play_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple, seq<S...>) { this->play(std::get<S>(tuple)...); }
+  template<int... S> void play_tuple_(const std::tuple<Ts...> &tuple, seq<S...> /*unused*/) {
+    this->play(std::get<S>(tuple)...);
+  }
 
   Action<Ts...> *actions_begin_{nullptr};
   Action<Ts...> *actions_end_{nullptr};
diff --git a/esphome/core/optional.h b/esphome/core/optional.h
index 770b77081e..1e28ef1354 100644
--- a/esphome/core/optional.h
+++ b/esphome/core/optional.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ namespace esphome {
 
 struct nullopt_t {  // NOLINT
   struct init {};   // NOLINT
-  nullopt_t(init) {}
+  nullopt_t(init /*unused*/) {}
 };
 
 // extra parenthesis to prevent the most vexing parse:
@@ -42,13 +42,13 @@ template<typename T> class optional {  // NOLINT
 
   optional() {}
 
-  optional(nullopt_t) {}
+  optional(nullopt_t /*unused*/) {}
 
   optional(T const &arg) : has_value_(true), value_(arg) {}  // NOLINT
 
   template<class U> optional(optional<U> const &other) : has_value_(other.has_value()), value_(other.value()) {}
 
-  optional &operator=(nullopt_t) {
+  optional &operator=(nullopt_t /*unused*/) {
     reset();
     return *this;
   }
@@ -130,29 +130,29 @@ template<typename T, typename U> inline bool operator>=(optional<T> const &x, op
 
 // Comparison with nullopt
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator==(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t) { return (!x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator==(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t /*unused*/) { return (!x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator==(nullopt_t, optional<T> const &x) { return (!x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator==(nullopt_t /*unused*/, optional<T> const &x) { return (!x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator!=(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t) { return bool(x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator!=(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t /*unused*/) { return bool(x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator!=(nullopt_t, optional<T> const &x) { return bool(x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator!=(nullopt_t /*unused*/, optional<T> const &x) { return bool(x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator<(optional<T> const &, nullopt_t) { return false; }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator<(optional<T> const & /*unused*/, nullopt_t /*unused*/) { return false; }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator<(nullopt_t, optional<T> const &x) { return bool(x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator<(nullopt_t /*unused*/, optional<T> const &x) { return bool(x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator<=(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t) { return (!x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator<=(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t /*unused*/) { return (!x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator<=(nullopt_t, optional<T> const &) { return true; }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator<=(nullopt_t /*unused*/, optional<T> const & /*unused*/) { return true; }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator>(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t) { return bool(x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator>(optional<T> const &x, nullopt_t /*unused*/) { return bool(x); }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator>(nullopt_t, optional<T> const &) { return false; }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator>(nullopt_t /*unused*/, optional<T> const & /*unused*/) { return false; }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator>=(optional<T> const &, nullopt_t) { return true; }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator>=(optional<T> const & /*unused*/, nullopt_t /*unused*/) { return true; }
 
-template<typename T> inline bool operator>=(nullopt_t, optional<T> const &x) { return (!x); }
+template<typename T> inline bool operator>=(nullopt_t /*unused*/, optional<T> const &x) { return (!x); }
 
 // Comparison with T