General

Meaning of General

Originating from the English language, the name General is traditionally associated with boys. In American English, it is pronounced as "JEN-er-uhl" (/ˈdʒən(ə)rəl/). The name General holds a strong and commanding presence, evoking images of leadership and authority. It carries a sense of power and responsibility. While not as common as some other names, General has maintained a steady presence in the United States over the years. It peaked in popularity in the 1940s and 1950s but has remained relatively consistent since then. With its rich history and associations, General is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that exudes strength and influence.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as JEN-er-uhl (/ˈdʒən(ə)rəl/)

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