Generation X is the generation born between approximately 1964 to 1980, and connected to the pop
culture of the 1980s and 1990s they grew up in. The term has been used in demography, the social
sciences, and marketing, though it is most often used in popular culture. Other names used
interchangeably with Generation X are 13th Generation and Baby Busters. Most of this generation are
children of The Baby Boomers and The Silent Generation. Those born before 1973 spent most of their
teen years in the 1980s.