Dec 30, 2025 · If you're wondering, "What generation am I?" here are generations by year and their names. See which generation you are and find out what comes after Gen Alpha.

Sep 26, 2025 · A generation is a group of people born at roughly the same time. They're usually grouped by a 20-year time interval, says Deborah Carr, PhD, professor and chair of the sociology …

Sep 26, 2025 · This generation is known for being digital natives, even more so than Gen Z, having been born into a world that is fully integrated with technology, social media and global connection.

Some analysts believe that a generation is one of the fundamental social categories in a society; others consider generation less important than class, gender, race, and education.

Sep 3, 2025 · Each generation label serves as a shorthand to reference nearly 20 years of attitude, motivations, and historical events. Few individuals self-identify as Gen X, Millennial, or any other name.

Oct 8, 2024 · In 2023, Gen Alpha was the most racially and ethnically diverse generation, with whites making up less than half of the population of people born in the Gen Alpha birth years (2013 to present).

The Lost Generation is generally considered to be the first named generation of Americans. The term was originally used to describe a particular zeitgeist in writing; it later became a more encompassing …