1965-1980

Gen X Age Range

Generation X, or Gen X, is commonly defined as people born from 1965 through 1980. It sits between Baby Boomers and Millennials.

Current Gen X ages

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What years are Gen X?

Gen X birth years are 1965-1980 in the common generation framework. The cohort is often described as a bridge between the postwar Baby Boomers and the Millennial generation.

The age range shown here recalculates from the current date, including whether birthdays have passed this year.

Before Gen X

Baby Boomers

Review the Boomer age range.

After Gen X

Millennials

See the generation after Gen X.