Silent Generation vs Generation Alpha¶
The Silent Generation (born 1925–1945) and the Generation Alpha (born 2013–2024) compared. In 2026 they are 81–101 and 2–13 years old respectively.
| Silent Generation | Generation Alpha | |
|---|---|---|
| Born | 1925–1945 | 2013–2024 |
| Age in 2026 | 81–101 | 2–13 |
| Midpoint birth year | 1935 | 2019 |
| Notable people on record | 22 | 11 |
The two cohorts' midpoints are about 84 years apart.
A few notable people¶
Silent Generation: Malcolm X, Marilyn Monroe, Fidel Castro, Sydney Poitier, Martin Luther King
Generation Alpha: North West, Prince George of Wales, Faustino Oro, Like Nastya, Princess Gabriella of Monaco
Last updated: 2026-09-24