General is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9501 in 1996 with 5 recorded births. This places General in the bottom 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 17 births ranking #5245. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 378,847 boys born was named General. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.