Common Name

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CN
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑmən neɪm/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Law & Legal

Examples in Context

  1. His name was Hansen, a common name in Norway
  2. This is where the chain of trust and the common name on a certificate can prevent this from occurring.
  3. At a minimum, enter a key label and a common name.
  4. The certificate's " name " is actually the Common Name(CN) field on the certificate.
  5. Specifies the common name of the certificate to add, delete, or save.

Other meanings of CN

China Regional
Chuck Norris Community
Cartoon Network Community
C.N. Tower Regional
Cranial Nerve Medical
Can Misc
Carton Misc
cranial nerve(s) Medical
Cultura Nacional Intl
Condensation Nucleus Academic