Other common names include; Alligator pine, bastard pine, black pine, cedar pine, hickory pine, jack pine, Jersey pine, New Jersey pine, North Carolina pine, old field pine, pin chetif, pin de Virginie, pin de Virginie, pin pauvre, pino Virginiano, poor pine, poverty pine, river pine, scrub pine, short shucks, shortleaf pine, shortleaved, shortschat pine, shortshucks, spruce, spruce pine, Virginia tall, Virginia-tall, Virginische pijn, Virginische pijn.