Einar@lemm.ee to Damn, that's interesting!@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoMillennials, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Generation Names by Yearwww.hellalife.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkMillennials, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Generation Names by Yearwww.hellalife.comEinar@lemm.ee to Damn, that's interesting!@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square21linkfedilinkfile-text
I didn’t know, so I looked it up. Now I know. Thought you might like to know too, if you don’t already. 🙂
minus-squareSokathHisEyesOpen@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoGetting a bit lazy with the Gen names, aren’t they? X was X because it was undefinable. Marketers were unable to find any specific generalizations about Gen X. It wasn’t meant to kick off a lettered naming scheme.
minus-squareJJROKCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoI don’t think they need a marketable name, they’re just a way to categorize groups of people based on age.
Getting a bit lazy with the Gen names, aren’t they? X was X because it was undefinable. Marketers were unable to find any specific generalizations about Gen X. It wasn’t meant to kick off a lettered naming scheme.
I don’t think they need a marketable name, they’re just a way to categorize groups of people based on age.