1928-1945

Silent Generation Age Range

The Silent Generation is commonly defined as people born from 1928 through 1945. It follows the Greatest Generation and comes before Baby Boomers.

Current Silent Generation ages

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What years are the Silent Generation?

Silent Generation birth years are 1928-1945 in common generation references. The cohort includes people born before the postwar baby boom.

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Before Silent

Greatest Generation

Review the preceding generation.

After Silent

Baby Boomers

See the postwar generation that follows.