Baby boomers: 1946-1964 Gen X: early-to-mid 1960s to the early 1980s Millennials / Gen Y: early 1980s as starting birth years and the mid-1990s to early 2000s a

Baby boomers: 1946-1964 Gen X: early-to-mid 1960s to the early 1980s Millennials / Gen Y: early 1980s as starting birth years and the mid-1990s to early 2000s as ending birth years Gen Z: mid-1990s to mid-2000s as starting birth years I find both the names for these demographics as well as their loose temporal boundaries frustrating.