diff --git a/core/modules/search/src/Controller/SearchController.php b/core/modules/search/src/Controller/SearchController.php
index 0bb918f663b..b3b11226260 100644
--- a/core/modules/search/src/Controller/SearchController.php
+++ b/core/modules/search/src/Controller/SearchController.php
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ class SearchController extends ControllerBase {
       $plugin->setSearch($keys, $request->query->all(), $request->attributes->all());
     }
 
+    $build['#title'] = $plugin->suggestedTitle();
     $build['search_form'] = $this->entityFormBuilder()->getForm($entity, 'search');
 
     // Build search results, if keywords or other search parameters are in the
diff --git a/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchInterface.php b/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchInterface.php
index 3c5f76d4cad..3d894ed421c 100644
--- a/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchInterface.php
+++ b/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchInterface.php
@@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ interface SearchInterface extends PluginInspectionInterface {
    */
   public function buildResults();
 
+  /**
+   * Provides a suggested title for a page of search results.
+   *
+   * @return string
+   *   The translated suggested page title.
+   */
+  public function suggestedTitle();
+
   /**
    * Alters the search form when being built for a given plugin.
    *
diff --git a/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchPluginBase.php b/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchPluginBase.php
index 75d030f4550..161dd716fe9 100644
--- a/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchPluginBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/search/src/Plugin/SearchPluginBase.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ namespace Drupal\search\Plugin;
 use Drupal\Core\Form\FormStateInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Plugin\PluginBase;
 use Drupal\Core\Plugin\ContainerFactoryPluginInterface;
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Unicode;
 use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface;
 
 /**
@@ -109,6 +110,19 @@ abstract class SearchPluginBase extends PluginBase implements ContainerFactoryPl
     // Empty default implementation.
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function suggestedTitle() {
+    // If the user entered a search string, truncate it and append it to the
+    // title.
+    if (!empty($this->keywords)) {
+      return $this->t('Search for @keywords', array('@keywords' => Unicode::truncate($this->keywords, 60, TRUE, TRUE)));
+    }
+    // Use the default 'Search' title.
+    return $this->t('Search');
+  }
+
   /*
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
diff --git a/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchCommentTest.php b/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchCommentTest.php
index 70d8c851026..9fb39384ac1 100644
--- a/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchCommentTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchCommentTest.php
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class SearchCommentTest extends SearchTestBase {
 
     // Search for $title.
     $this->drupalPostForm('search/node', $edit, t('Search'));
-    $this->assertNoText($comment_body, 'Comment body text not found in search results.');
+    $this->assertText(t('Your search yielded no results.'));
   }
 
   /**
@@ -226,8 +226,8 @@ class SearchCommentTest extends SearchTestBase {
       $expected_comment_result = $this->assertText($this->comment_subject);
     }
     else {
-      $expected_node_result = $this->assertNoText($this->node->label());
-      $expected_comment_result = $this->assertNoText($this->comment_subject);
+      $expected_node_result = $this->assertText(t('Your search yielded no results.'));
+      $expected_comment_result = $this->assertText(t('Your search yielded no results.'));
     }
     $this->assertTrue($expected_node_result && $expected_comment_result, $message);
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchPageTextTest.php b/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchPageTextTest.php
index b7729774ce2..ede9e4caaec 100644
--- a/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchPageTextTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/search/src/Tests/SearchPageTextTest.php
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\search\Tests;
 
+use Drupal\Component\Utility\Unicode;
+
 /**
  * Tests the bike shed text on no results page, and text on the search page.
  *
@@ -30,23 +32,38 @@ class SearchPageTextTest extends SearchTestBase {
     $this->drupalGet('search/node');
     $this->assertText(t('Enter your keywords'));
     $this->assertText(t('Search'));
-    $title = t('Search') . ' | Drupal';
-    $this->assertTitle($title, 'Search page title is correct');
+    $this->assertTitle(t('Search') . ' | Drupal', 'Search page title is correct');
 
     $edit = array();
-    $edit['keys'] = 'bike shed ' . $this->randomMachineName();
+    $search_terms = 'bike shed ' . $this->randomMachineName();
+    $edit['keys'] = $search_terms;
     $this->drupalPostForm('search/node', $edit, t('Search'));
     $this->assertText(t('Consider loosening your query with OR. bike OR shed will often show more results than bike shed.'), 'Help text is displayed when search returns no results.');
     $this->assertText(t('Search'));
-    $this->assertTitle($title, 'Search page title is correct');
+    $title_source = 'Search for @keywords | Drupal';
+    $this->assertTitle(t($title_source, array('@keywords' => Unicode::truncate($search_terms, 60, TRUE, TRUE))), 'Search page title is correct');
     $this->assertNoText('Node', 'Erroneous tab and breadcrumb text is not present');
     $this->assertNoText(t('Node'), 'Erroneous translated tab and breadcrumb text is not present');
     $this->assertText(t('Content'), 'Tab and breadcrumb text is present');
 
+    // Search for a longer text, and see that it is in the title, truncated.
+    $edit = array();
+    $search_terms = 'Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.';
+    $edit['keys'] = $search_terms;
+    $this->drupalPostForm('search/node', $edit, t('Search'));
+    $this->assertTitle(t($title_source, array('@keywords' => 'Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and…')), 'Search page title is correct');
+
+    // Search for a string with a lot of special characters.
+    $search_terms = 'Hear nothing > "see nothing" `feel' . " '1982.";
+    $edit['keys'] = $search_terms;
+    $this->drupalPostForm('search/node', $edit, t('Search'));
+    $actual_title = (string) current($this->xpath('//title'));
+    $this->assertEqual($actual_title, decode_entities(t($title_source, array('@keywords' => Unicode::truncate($search_terms, 60, TRUE, TRUE)))), 'Search page title is correct');
+
     $edit['keys'] = $this->searching_user->getUsername();
     $this->drupalPostForm('search/user', $edit, t('Search'));
     $this->assertText(t('Search'));
-    $this->assertTitle($title, 'Search page title is correct');
+    $this->assertTitle(t($title_source, array('@keywords' => Unicode::truncate($this->searching_user->getUsername(), 60, TRUE, TRUE))));
 
     // Test that search keywords containing slashes are correctly loaded
     // from the GET params and displayed in the search form.
diff --git a/core/modules/user/src/Tests/UserSearchTest.php b/core/modules/user/src/Tests/UserSearchTest.php
index 8d0c0c69d98..6f8af13cb37 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/src/Tests/UserSearchTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/src/Tests/UserSearchTest.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class UserSearchTest extends WebTestBase {
     $keys = $user1->getEmail();
     $edit = array('keys' => $keys);
     $this->drupalPostForm('search/user', $edit, t('Search'));
-    $this->assertNoText($keys, 'Search by email did not work for non-admin user');
+    $this->assertText(t('Your search yielded no results.'), 'Search by email did not work for non-admin user');
     $this->assertText('no results', 'Search by email gave no-match message');
 
     // Verify that a non-matching query gives an appropriate message.
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class UserSearchTest extends WebTestBase {
     $this->drupalLogin($user1);
     $edit = array('keys' => $blocked_user->getUsername());
     $this->drupalPostForm('search/user', $edit, t('Search'));
-    $this->assertNoText($blocked_user->getUsername(), 'Blocked users are hidden from the user search results.');
+    $this->assertText(t('Your search yielded no results.'), 'Blocked users are hidden from the user search results.');
 
     // Create a user without search permission, and one without user page view
     // permission. Verify that neither one can access the user search page.