Millennial: If you're wondering

If you're wondering, "What generation am I?" here are generations by year and their names. See which generation you are and find out what comes after Gen Alpha. The characteristics of millennials differ depending on the region. They also vary based on the socio-economic conditions of the area. Millennial characteristics are the product of an era shaped by rapid technological change, economic turbulence, and evolving social values. Born roughly between 1981 and 1996, Millennials (also known as Generation Y) came of age during the rise of the internet and the Great Recession. Oxford Living Dictionaries describes a millennial as a person "born between the early 1980s and the late 1990s". [50][51] Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines millennial as "a person born in the 1980s or 1990s". [52]