Lost Generation vs Baby Boomers¶
The Lost Generation (born 1883–1900) and the Baby Boomers (born 1946–1964) compared. In 2026 they are 126–143 and 62–80 years old respectively.
| Lost Generation | Baby Boomers | |
|---|---|---|
| Born | 1883–1900 | 1946–1964 |
| Age in 2026 | 126–143 | 62–80 |
| Midpoint birth year | 1892 | 1955 |
| Notable people on record | 1 | 21 |
The two cohorts' midpoints are about 63 years apart.
A few notable people¶
Lost Generation: Ruhollah Khomeini
Baby Boomers: Donald J. Trump, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Steven Spielberg, Hillary Clinton
Last updated: 2026-06-04