diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.cpp
index e0be51c8f2..9be7aa7e96 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ RimBoxIntersection::RimBoxIntersection()
 {
     CAF_PDM_InitObject( "Intersection Box", ":/IntersectionBox16x16.png", "", "" );
 
+    CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_name, "UserDescription", QString( "Intersection Name" ), "Name", "", "", "" );
+
     CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_singlePlaneState,
                        "singlePlaneState",
                        caf::AppEnum<SinglePlaneState>( SinglePlaneState::PLANE_STATE_NONE ),
@@ -100,6 +102,30 @@ RimBoxIntersection::~RimBoxIntersection()
     }
 }
 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+caf::PdmFieldHandle* RimBoxIntersection::userDescriptionField()
+{
+    return &m_name;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+QString RimBoxIntersection::name() const
+{
+    return m_name();
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RimBoxIntersection::setName( const QString& newName )
+{
+    m_name = newName;
+}
+
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.h
index 813f29b789..16ea4f1db6 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimBoxIntersection.h
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ public:
     RimBoxIntersection();
     ~RimBoxIntersection() override;
 
+    QString name() const override;
+    void    setName( const QString& newName );
+
     cvf::Mat4d       boxOrigin() const;
     cvf::Vec3d       boxSize() const;
     SinglePlaneState singlePlaneState() const;
@@ -76,6 +79,8 @@ public:
     void setToDefaultSizeSlice( SinglePlaneState plane, const cvf::Vec3d& position );
 
 protected:
+    caf::PdmFieldHandle* userDescriptionField() override final;
+
     void defineEditorAttribute( const caf::PdmFieldHandle* field,
                                 QString                    uiConfigName,
                                 caf::PdmUiEditorAttribute* attribute ) override;
@@ -105,6 +110,8 @@ private:
     RiuViewer* viewer();
 
 private:
+    caf::PdmField<QString> m_name;
+
     caf::PdmField<caf::AppEnum<SinglePlaneState>> m_singlePlaneState;
 
     caf::PdmField<double> m_minXCoord;
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.cpp
index 003d71f48c..10b6ec2a56 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.cpp
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ CAF_PDM_SOURCE_INIT( RimExtrudedCurveIntersection, "CrossSection" );
 RimExtrudedCurveIntersection::RimExtrudedCurveIntersection()
 {
     CAF_PDM_InitObject( "Intersection", ":/CrossSection16x16.png", "", "" );
+    CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_name, "UserDescription", QString( "Intersection Name" ), "Name", "", "", "" );
 
     CAF_PDM_InitFieldNoDefault( &type, "Type", "Type", "", "", "" );
     CAF_PDM_InitFieldNoDefault( &direction, "Direction", "Direction", "", "", "" );
@@ -139,6 +140,30 @@ RimExtrudedCurveIntersection::RimExtrudedCurveIntersection()
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 RimExtrudedCurveIntersection::~RimExtrudedCurveIntersection() {}
 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+caf::PdmFieldHandle* RimExtrudedCurveIntersection::userDescriptionField()
+{
+    return &m_name;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+QString RimExtrudedCurveIntersection::name() const
+{
+    return m_name();
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RimExtrudedCurveIntersection::setName( const QString& newName )
+{
+    m_name = newName;
+}
+
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.h
index 6c4440d466..06d02b395a 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimExtrudedCurveIntersection.h
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ public:
     caf::PdmField<bool> inputExtrusionPointsFromViewerEnabled;
     caf::PdmField<bool> inputTwoAzimuthPointsFromViewerEnabled;
 
+    QString name() const override;
+    void    setName( const QString& newName );
+
     std::vector<std::vector<cvf::Vec3d>> polyLines( cvf::Vec3d* flattenedPolylineStartPoint = nullptr ) const;
     void                                 appendPointToPolyLine( const cvf::Vec3d& point );
 
@@ -106,6 +109,7 @@ public:
     void rebuildGeometryAndScheduleCreateDisplayModel();
 
 protected:
+    caf::PdmFieldHandle*          userDescriptionField() override final;
     void                          fieldChangedByUi( const caf::PdmFieldHandle* changedField,
                                                     const QVariant&            oldValue,
                                                     const QVariant&            newValue ) override;
@@ -117,6 +121,8 @@ protected:
                                                          bool*                      useOptionsOnly ) override;
 
 private:
+    caf::PdmField<QString> m_name;
+
     caf::PdmField<int>    m_branchIndex;
     caf::PdmField<double> m_extentLength;
     caf::PdmField<double> m_azimuthAngle;
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.cpp
index f93758d397..e050f7eba1 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.cpp
@@ -31,14 +31,13 @@
 #include "RimIntersectionResultsDefinitionCollection.h"
 #include "RivHexGridIntersectionTools.h"
 
-CAF_PDM_SOURCE_INIT( RimIntersection, "RimIntersectionHandle" );
+CAF_PDM_ABSTRACT_SOURCE_INIT( RimIntersection, "RimIntersectionHandle" );
 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 RimIntersection::RimIntersection()
 {
-    CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_name, "UserDescription", QString( "Intersection Name" ), "Name", "", "", "" );
     CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_isActive, "Active", true, "Active", "", "", "" );
     m_isActive.uiCapability()->setUiHidden( true );
     CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_showInactiveCells, "ShowInactiveCells", false, "Show Inactive Cells", "", "", "" );
@@ -51,22 +50,6 @@ RimIntersection::RimIntersection()
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 RimIntersection::~RimIntersection() {}
 
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-///
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-QString RimIntersection::name() const
-{
-    return m_name();
-}
-
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-///
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void RimIntersection::setName( const QString& newName )
-{
-    m_name = newName;
-}
-
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -137,14 +120,6 @@ QList<caf::PdmOptionItemInfo> RimIntersection::calculateValueOptions( const caf:
     return options;
 }
 
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-///
-//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-caf::PdmFieldHandle* RimIntersection::userDescriptionField()
-{
-    return &m_name;
-}
-
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ///
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.h
index e73faeeb95..d461c2214c 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimIntersection.h
@@ -35,17 +35,16 @@ public:
     RimIntersection();
     ~RimIntersection() override;
 
-    QString name() const;
-    void    setName( const QString& newName );
-    bool    isActive() const;
-    void    setActive( bool isActive );
-    bool    isInactiveCellsVisible() const;
+    virtual QString name() const = 0;
+
+    bool isActive() const;
+    void setActive( bool isActive );
+    bool isInactiveCellsVisible() const;
 
     RimIntersectionResultDefinition*          activeSeparateResultDefinition();
     cvf::ref<RivIntersectionHexGridInterface> createHexGridInterface();
 
 protected:
-    caf::PdmFieldHandle*          userDescriptionField() override final;
     caf::PdmFieldHandle*          objectToggleField() override final;
     QList<caf::PdmOptionItemInfo> calculateValueOptions( const caf::PdmFieldHandle* fieldNeedingOptions,
                                                          bool*                      useOptionsOnly ) override;
@@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ protected:
     void defineSeparateDataSourceUi( QString uiConfigName, caf::PdmUiOrdering& uiOrdering );
     void updateDefaultSeparateDataSource();
 
-    caf::PdmField<QString>                             m_name;
     caf::PdmField<bool>                                m_isActive;
     caf::PdmField<bool>                                m_showInactiveCells;
     caf::PdmField<bool>                                m_useSeparateDataSource;