You can change the display name of a visual in the pbiviz.json file. The displayName property changes what is see by uses when they hover over your visual in the Visualizations list.
{ "visual": { "name": "snazzyTable", "displayName": "Snazzy Table", "guid": "PBI_CV_B9C6C6C7_9583_4BF9_B2E0_9CE157681851", "visualClassName": "SnazzyTable", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "", "supportUrl": "", "gitHubUrl": "" }
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