# Generations | Name | Birth Years | Defining Attributes | | ------------------- | ---------------- | ------------------- | | [[Greatest Generation]] | 1901-1924 | Social and Economic Turmoil | | [[Silent Generation]] | 1925-1945 | | | [[Baby Boomers]] | 1946-1964 | | | [[Generation X]] | 1965-1980 | | | [[Millennials]] | 1981-1996 | Great Recession | | [[Generation Z]] | 1997-2012 | Internet/Technology | | [[Generation Alpha]] | 2013-2025 | Artificial Intelligence |  [^4] [^1]: https://journeymatters.ai/7-generations/ [^2]: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/01/17/where-millennials-end-and-generation-z-begins/ [^3]: https://www.beresfordresearch.com/age-range-by-generation/ [^4]: https://geneosity.com/chart-of-named-generations-and-years/