diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/helpers.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/helpers.rs
index 4e64ec65a8..7345c645b3 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/helpers.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/helpers.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 use itertools::Itertools;
+use ruff_python_semantic::context::Context;
 use rustpython_parser::ast::{Expr, ExprKind, Stmt, StmtKind};
 
 use ruff_python_stdlib::str::{is_lower, is_upper};
 
-use crate::checkers::ast::Checker;
-
-pub fn is_camelcase(name: &str) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_camelcase(name: &str) -> bool {
     !is_lower(name) && !is_upper(name) && !name.contains('_')
 }
 
-pub fn is_mixed_case(name: &str) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_mixed_case(name: &str) -> bool {
     !is_lower(name)
         && name
             .strip_prefix('_')
@@ -19,61 +18,54 @@ pub fn is_mixed_case(name: &str) -> bool {
             .map_or_else(|| false, char::is_lowercase)
 }
 
-pub fn is_acronym(name: &str, asname: &str) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_acronym(name: &str, asname: &str) -> bool {
     name.chars().filter(|c| c.is_uppercase()).join("") == asname
 }
 
-pub fn is_namedtuple_assignment(checker: &Checker, stmt: &Stmt) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_named_tuple_assignment(context: &Context, stmt: &Stmt) -> bool {
     let StmtKind::Assign { value, .. } = &stmt.node else {
         return false;
     };
     let ExprKind::Call {func, ..} = &value.node else {
         return false;
     };
-    checker
-        .ctx
-        .resolve_call_path(func)
-        .map_or(false, |call_path| {
-            call_path.as_slice() == ["collections", "namedtuple"]
-                || call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "NamedTuple"]
-        })
+    context.resolve_call_path(func).map_or(false, |call_path| {
+        matches!(
+            call_path.as_slice(),
+            ["collections", "namedtuple"] | ["typing", "NamedTuple"]
+        )
+    })
 }
 
-pub fn is_typeddict_assignment(checker: &Checker, stmt: &Stmt) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_typed_dict_assignment(context: &Context, stmt: &Stmt) -> bool {
     let StmtKind::Assign { value, .. } = &stmt.node else {
         return false;
     };
     let ExprKind::Call {func, ..} = &value.node else {
         return false;
     };
-    checker
-        .ctx
-        .resolve_call_path(func)
-        .map_or(false, |call_path| {
-            call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "TypedDict"]
-        })
+    context.resolve_call_path(func).map_or(false, |call_path| {
+        call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "TypedDict"]
+    })
 }
 
-pub fn is_type_var_assignment(checker: &Checker, stmt: &Stmt) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_type_var_assignment(context: &Context, stmt: &Stmt) -> bool {
     let StmtKind::Assign { value, .. } = &stmt.node else {
         return false;
     };
     let ExprKind::Call {func, ..} = &value.node else {
         return false;
     };
-    checker
-        .ctx
-        .resolve_call_path(func)
-        .map_or(false, |call_path| {
-            call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "TypeVar"]
-                || call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "NewType"]
-        })
+    context.resolve_call_path(func).map_or(false, |call_path| {
+        call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "TypeVar"]
+            || call_path.as_slice() == ["typing", "NewType"]
+    })
 }
 
-pub fn is_typeddict(checker: &Checker, bases: &[Expr]) -> bool {
+pub(crate) fn is_typed_dict_class(context: &Context, bases: &[Expr]) -> bool {
     bases
         .iter()
-        .any(|base| checker.ctx.match_typing_expr(base, "TypedDict"))
+        .any(|base| context.match_typing_expr(base, "TypedDict"))
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_class_scope.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_class_scope.rs
index eaac8576d4..3175132f61 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_class_scope.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_class_scope.rs
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ pub fn mixed_case_variable_in_class_scope(
         return;
     }
     if helpers::is_mixed_case(name)
-        && !helpers::is_namedtuple_assignment(checker, stmt)
-        && !helpers::is_typeddict(checker, bases)
+        && !helpers::is_named_tuple_assignment(&checker.ctx, stmt)
+        && !helpers::is_typed_dict_class(&checker.ctx, bases)
     {
         checker.diagnostics.push(Diagnostic::new(
             MixedCaseVariableInClassScope {
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_global_scope.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_global_scope.rs
index 6083225a4f..6de28f2d4f 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_global_scope.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/mixed_case_variable_in_global_scope.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ pub fn mixed_case_variable_in_global_scope(
     {
         return;
     }
-    if helpers::is_mixed_case(name) && !helpers::is_namedtuple_assignment(checker, stmt) {
+    if helpers::is_mixed_case(name) && !helpers::is_named_tuple_assignment(&checker.ctx, stmt) {
         checker.diagnostics.push(Diagnostic::new(
             MixedCaseVariableInGlobalScope {
                 name: name.to_string(),
diff --git a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/non_lowercase_variable_in_function.rs b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/non_lowercase_variable_in_function.rs
index 4c20f595ee..276cf2c1c9 100644
--- a/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/non_lowercase_variable_in_function.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff/src/rules/pep8_naming/rules/non_lowercase_variable_in_function.rs
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ pub fn non_lowercase_variable_in_function(
     }
 
     if name.to_lowercase() != name
-        && !helpers::is_namedtuple_assignment(checker, stmt)
-        && !helpers::is_typeddict_assignment(checker, stmt)
-        && !helpers::is_type_var_assignment(checker, stmt)
+        && !helpers::is_named_tuple_assignment(&checker.ctx, stmt)
+        && !helpers::is_typed_dict_assignment(&checker.ctx, stmt)
+        && !helpers::is_type_var_assignment(&checker.ctx, stmt)
     {
         checker.diagnostics.push(Diagnostic::new(
             NonLowercaseVariableInFunction {