Gen X Years Range. Pew research center, an authority in the demographic field, also determines this generation as the cohorts between 1965 and 1980. For this reason, generation x is sometimes called generation bust.

Generation x, a term typically used to describe the generation of americans born between 1965 and 1980, although some sources used slightly different ranges. Gen xers are born after baby boomers (born between 1946. Pew research center, an authority in the demographic field, also determines this generation as the cohorts between 1965 and 1980.