Common name (disambiguation)

A common name, in the nomenclature of Biology, is a name of a taxon or organism based on the normal language of everyday life.

Common name may also refer to:

  • Common name (chemistry) (also: trivial name), non-systematic name for a chemical
  • Common noun in linguistics, noun that refers to a class of entities rather than a unique entity
  • CN (or "common name") in cryptography, part of an X.509 attribute certificate

See also

  • Generic name (disambiguation)
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