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They are children of the X-generation. Y follows X, so it makes sense to call them such.

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The generation born between 1980-2009 is typically referred to as the Millennials because they came of age around the turn of the millennium. They are also known as Generation Y, following the previous Generation X (born roughly between 1965-1980).

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