ABC on Nasdaq is called the ticker symbol or stock symbol. For example, a company listed there trades under a short code like SPCX for SpaceX’s Nasdaq listing.

What it means

  • The company name is the full legal or public name.
  • The ticker symbol is the short trading code used on the exchange.
  • On Nasdaq, that symbol is what brokers and traders use to buy or track the stock.

In plain terms

If you mean “what is ABC publicly traded on Nasdaq called,” the answer is usually: its ticker symbol.
If you want the exact Nasdaq name for a specific company, I need the company’s full name to identify the symbol accurately. TL;DR: A company publicly traded on Nasdaq is identified by its ticker symbol.