<Li> The G.I. Generation, is the generation that includes the veterans who fought in World War II . They were born from around 1901 to 1924, coming of age during the Great Depression . Journalist Tom Brokaw described U.S members of this cohort as the Greatest Generation in a book of the same name . </Li> <Li> The Silent Generation, also known as the Lucky Few, were born from approximately 1925 to 1942 . It includes some who fought in World War II, most of those who fought the Korean War and many during the Vietnam War . </Li> <Li> The Baby Boomers are the generation that were born mostly following World War II . There are no precise dates when the cohort birth years start and end . Typically, they range from the early - to - mid 1940s and end from 1960 to 1964 . Increased birth rates were observed during the post--World War II baby boom making them a relatively large demographic cohort . </Li> <Li> Generation X, commonly abbreviated to Gen X, is the generation following the baby boomers . Demographers and researchers typically use starting birth years ranging from the early - to - mid 1960s and ending birth years ranging from the late 1970s to early 1980s . The term has also been used in different times and places for a number of different subcultures or countercultures since the 1950s . </Li>

What's the generation called after baby boomers