General
The origin of the name General is English, and the meaning of General is 'the important person' or 'high-ranked person'. It originates from anything as basic as a location as a means of paying tribute to military personnel. General also means 'belonging to the common group of like individuals'. The General surname was primarily found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 - 1920. It is popular in the Philippines, Egypt, Ghana, Ethiopia, Angola, Chile, the USA, Bangladesh, Canada, and Saudi Arabia. General Norman Johnson was an American singer,musician, songwriter, frontman of the Chairmen of the Board, and record producer best known for albums, 'Success', 'Generally Speaking', and 'The Best Of The Arista Years'. General John Ryker, also known as General Ryker, is a fictional marvel comic antagonist. He is the Hulk's enemy.
Gender
General is most often associated with the gender: male.
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Spelling Of General
G-E-N-E-R-A-L, 7-letter male given name.
Nicknames
- Commander
- Gen
- Gennie