diff --git a/src/wp-admin/css/nav-menus.css b/src/wp-admin/css/nav-menus.css
index 15d238d169..8b68ac5400 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/css/nav-menus.css
+++ b/src/wp-admin/css/nav-menus.css
@@ -413,6 +413,10 @@ ul.add-menu-item-tabs li {
 	margin-top: -4px;
 }
 
+.menu-item-title .post-state {
+	font-weight: 600;
+}
+
 /* Nav Menu */
 #menu-container .inside {
 	padding-bottom: 10px;
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-walker-nav-menu-checklist.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-walker-nav-menu-checklist.php
index 61da6cdc83..d518280f34 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-walker-nav-menu-checklist.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-walker-nav-menu-checklist.php
@@ -94,13 +94,15 @@ class Walker_Nav_Menu_Checklist extends Walker_Nav_Menu {
 		} elseif ( isset( $item->post_type ) ) {
 			/** This filter is documented in wp-includes/post-template.php */
 			$title = apply_filters( 'the_title', $item->post_title, $item->ID );
-			if ( ! empty( $item->front_or_home ) && _x( 'Home', 'nav menu home label' ) !== $title ) {
-				/* translators: %s: Front page title. */
-				$title = sprintf( _x( 'Home: %s', 'nav menu front page title' ), $title );
-			}
 		}
 
 		$output .= isset( $title ) ? esc_html( $title ) : esc_html( $item->title );
+
+ 		if ( empty( $item->label ) && isset( $item->post_type ) && 'page' === $item->post_type ) {
+ 			// Append post states.
+ 			$output .= _post_states( $item, false );
+ 		}
+
 		$output .= '</label>';
 
 		// Menu item hidden fields
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
index 11e8c7f92f..274ee89d47 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php
@@ -354,12 +354,88 @@ function wp_nav_menu_item_post_type_meta_box( $object, $box ) {
 		$args = array_merge( $args, (array) $box['args']->_default_query );
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * If we're dealing with pages, let's prioritize the Front Page,
+	 * Posts Page and Privacy Policy Page at the top of the list.
+	 */
+	$important_pages = array();
+	if ( 'page' == $post_type_name ) {
+		$suppress_page_ids = array();
+
+		// Insert Front Page or custom Home link.
+		$front_page = 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' ) ? (int) get_option( 'page_on_front' ) : 0;
+
+		$front_page_obj = null;
+		if ( ! empty( $front_page ) ) {
+			$front_page_obj                = get_post( $front_page );
+			$front_page_obj->front_or_home = true;
+
+			$important_pages[]   = $front_page_obj;
+			$suppress_page_ids[] = $front_page_obj->ID;
+		} else {
+			$_nav_menu_placeholder = ( 0 > $_nav_menu_placeholder ) ? intval( $_nav_menu_placeholder ) - 1 : -1;
+			$front_page_obj        = (object) array(
+				'front_or_home' => true,
+				'ID'            => 0,
+				'object_id'     => $_nav_menu_placeholder,
+				'post_content'  => '',
+				'post_excerpt'  => '',
+				'post_parent'   => '',
+				'post_title'    => _x( 'Home', 'nav menu home label' ),
+				'post_type'     => 'nav_menu_item',
+				'type'          => 'custom',
+				'url'           => home_url( '/' ),
+			);
+
+			$important_pages[] = $front_page_obj;
+		}
+
+		// Insert Posts Page.
+		$posts_page = 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' ) ? (int) get_option( 'page_for_posts' ) : 0;
+
+		if ( ! empty( $posts_page ) ) {
+			$posts_page_obj             = get_post( $posts_page );
+			$posts_page_obj->posts_page = true;
+
+			$important_pages[]   = $posts_page_obj;
+			$suppress_page_ids[] = $posts_page_obj->ID;
+		}
+
+		// Insert Privacy Policy Page.
+		$privacy_policy_page_id = (int) get_option( 'wp_page_for_privacy_policy' );
+
+		if ( ! empty( $privacy_policy_page_id ) ) {
+			$privacy_policy_page = get_post( $privacy_policy_page_id );
+			if ( $privacy_policy_page instanceof WP_Post && 'publish' === $privacy_policy_page->post_status ) {
+				$privacy_policy_page->privacy_policy_page = true;
+
+				$important_pages[]   = $privacy_policy_page;
+				$suppress_page_ids[] = $privacy_policy_page->ID;
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Add suppression array to arguments for WP_Query.
+		if ( ! empty( $suppress_page_ids ) ) {
+			$args['post__not_in'] = $suppress_page_ids;
+		}
+	}
+
 	// @todo transient caching of these results with proper invalidation on updating of a post of this type
 	$get_posts = new WP_Query;
 	$posts     = $get_posts->query( $args );
+
+	// Only suppress and insert when more than just suppression pages available.
 	if ( ! $get_posts->post_count ) {
-		echo '<p>' . __( 'No items.' ) . '</p>';
-		return;
+		if ( ! empty( $suppress_page_ids ) ) {
+			unset( $args['post__not_in'] );
+			$get_posts = new WP_Query;
+			$posts     = $get_posts->query( $args );
+		} else {
+			echo '<p>' . __( 'No items.' ) . '</p>';
+			return;
+		}
+	} elseif ( ! empty( $important_pages ) ) {
+		$posts = array_merge( $important_pages, $posts );
 	}
 
 	$num_pages = $get_posts->max_num_pages;
@@ -522,36 +598,6 @@ function wp_nav_menu_item_post_type_meta_box( $object, $box ) {
 				<?php
 				$args['walker'] = $walker;
 
-				/*
-				 * If we're dealing with pages, let's put a checkbox for the front
-				 * page at the top of the list.
-				 */
-				if ( 'page' == $post_type_name ) {
-					$front_page = 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' ) ? (int) get_option( 'page_on_front' ) : 0;
-					if ( ! empty( $front_page ) ) {
-						$front_page_obj                = get_post( $front_page );
-						$front_page_obj->front_or_home = true;
-						array_unshift( $posts, $front_page_obj );
-					} else {
-						$_nav_menu_placeholder = ( 0 > $_nav_menu_placeholder ) ? intval( $_nav_menu_placeholder ) - 1 : -1;
-						array_unshift(
-							$posts,
-							(object) array(
-								'front_or_home' => true,
-								'ID'            => 0,
-								'object_id'     => $_nav_menu_placeholder,
-								'post_content'  => '',
-								'post_excerpt'  => '',
-								'post_parent'   => '',
-								'post_title'    => _x( 'Home', 'nav menu home label' ),
-								'post_type'     => 'nav_menu_item',
-								'type'          => 'custom',
-								'url'           => home_url( '/' ),
-							)
-						);
-					}
-				}
-
 				$post_type = get_post_type_object( $post_type_name );
 
 				if ( $post_type->has_archive ) {
diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
index d746575225..8777aba514 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/template.php
@@ -2062,9 +2062,50 @@ function iframe_footer() {
 }
 
 /**
- * @param WP_Post $post
+ * Function to echo or return the Post States as HTML.
+ *
+ * @since 2.7.0
+ * @since 5.3.0 Adopted use of get_post_states
+ *
+ * @param WP_Post $post The post to retrieve states for.
+ * @param boolean $echo Optional. Whether to echo or return the Post States as an HTML string. Default true for echo.
+ *
+ * @return string|void Post States string when echo is false.
  */
-function _post_states( $post ) {
+function _post_states( $post, $echo = true ) {
+	$post_states        = get_post_states( $post );
+	$post_states_string = '';
+
+	if ( ! empty( $post_states ) ) {
+		$state_count = count( $post_states );
+		$i           = 0;
+
+		$post_states_string .= ' &mdash; ';
+		foreach ( $post_states as $state ) {
+			++$i;
+			( $i == $state_count ) ? $sep = '' : $sep = ', ';
+			$post_states_string          .= "<span class='post-state'>$state$sep</span>";
+		}
+	}
+
+	if ( $echo ) {
+		echo $post_states_string;
+	}
+
+	return $post_states_string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Function to retrieve an array of Post States from a Post.
+ *
+ * @since 5.3.0
+ *
+ * @param WP_Post $post The post to retrieve states for.
+ *
+ * @return array $post_states The array of translated post states.
+ *
+ */
+function get_post_states( $post ) {
 	$post_states = array();
 	if ( isset( $_REQUEST['post_status'] ) ) {
 		$post_status = $_REQUEST['post_status'];
@@ -2073,43 +2114,47 @@ function _post_states( $post ) {
 	}
 
 	if ( ! empty( $post->post_password ) ) {
-		$post_states['protected'] = __( 'Password protected' );
+		$post_states['protected'] = _x( 'Password protected', 'post status' );
 	}
+
 	if ( 'private' == $post->post_status && 'private' != $post_status ) {
-		$post_states['private'] = __( 'Private' );
+		$post_states['private'] = _x( 'Private', 'post status' );
 	}
+
 	if ( 'draft' === $post->post_status ) {
 		if ( get_post_meta( $post->ID, '_customize_changeset_uuid', true ) ) {
 			$post_states[] = __( 'Customization Draft' );
 		} elseif ( 'draft' !== $post_status ) {
-			$post_states['draft'] = __( 'Draft' );
+			$post_states['draft'] = _x( 'Draft', 'post status' );
 		}
 	} elseif ( 'trash' === $post->post_status && get_post_meta( $post->ID, '_customize_changeset_uuid', true ) ) {
-		$post_states[] = __( 'Customization Draft' );
+		$post_states[] = _x( 'Customization Draft', 'post status' );
 	}
+
 	if ( 'pending' == $post->post_status && 'pending' != $post_status ) {
 		$post_states['pending'] = _x( 'Pending', 'post status' );
 	}
+
 	if ( is_sticky( $post->ID ) ) {
-		$post_states['sticky'] = __( 'Sticky' );
+		$post_states['sticky'] = _x( 'Sticky', 'post status' );
 	}
 
 	if ( 'future' === $post->post_status ) {
-		$post_states['scheduled'] = __( 'Scheduled' );
+		$post_states['scheduled'] = _x( 'Scheduled', 'post status' );
 	}
 
 	if ( 'page' === get_option( 'show_on_front' ) ) {
 		if ( intval( get_option( 'page_on_front' ) ) === $post->ID ) {
-			$post_states['page_on_front'] = __( 'Front Page' );
+			$post_states['page_on_front'] = _x( 'Front Page', 'page label' );
 		}
 
 		if ( intval( get_option( 'page_for_posts' ) ) === $post->ID ) {
-			$post_states['page_for_posts'] = __( 'Posts Page' );
+			$post_states['page_for_posts'] = _x( 'Posts Page', 'page label' );
 		}
 	}
 
 	if ( intval( get_option( 'wp_page_for_privacy_policy' ) ) === $post->ID ) {
-		$post_states['page_for_privacy_policy'] = __( 'Privacy Policy Page' );
+		$post_states['page_for_privacy_policy'] = _x( 'Privacy Policy Page', 'page label' );
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -2121,19 +2166,7 @@ function _post_states( $post ) {
 	 * @param string[] $post_states An array of post display states.
 	 * @param WP_Post  $post        The current post object.
 	 */
-	$post_states = apply_filters( 'display_post_states', $post_states, $post );
-
-	if ( ! empty( $post_states ) ) {
-		$state_count = count( $post_states );
-		$i           = 0;
-		echo ' &mdash; ';
-		foreach ( $post_states as $state ) {
-			++$i;
-			( $i == $state_count ) ? $sep = '' : $sep = ', ';
-			echo "<span class='post-state'>$state$sep</span>";
-		}
-	}
-
+	return apply_filters( 'display_post_states', $post_states, $post );
 }
 
 /**