| Common Name | Used in | Language | Type | Official Trade Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eléphant de mer austral | Global | French | FAO | No |
| Éléphant de mer austral | France | French | FAO | No |
| Elephant seal | Crozet Is. | English | Vernacular | No |
| Elephant seal | Kerguelen Is. | English | Vernacular | No |
| Foca elephante del sur | Spain | Spanish | FAO | No |
| Southern elephant seal | Australia | English | Vernacular | No |
| Southern elephant seal | UK | English | FAO | No |
| Southern elephant seal | USA | English | Vernacular | No |
| Southern sea elephant | USA | English | Vernacular | No |
| Zuidelijke zeeolifant | Netherlands | Dutch | Vernacular | No |