What Generation Is 1979?
If you were born in 1979, then you are a member of Generation X. Sometimes it is called Gen X or Xers for short. This generation had no defining moment in history that could be used to name the generation after. That is one of the reasons why X was chosen as a symbol for it. In algebra X is used to represent an undefined value.
Look at our in-depth review to find out more about Generation X.
| Rank | Male name | Female name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael (3.78%) | Jennifer (3.29%) |
| 2 | Christopher (2.83%) | Melissa (1.98%) |
| 3 | Jason (2.81%) | Amanda (1.85%) |
| 4 | David (2.35%) | Jessica (1.61%) |
| 5 | James (2.2%) | Amy (1.25%) |
Famous Generation X Members Born In 1979
- KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN, Reality Star
Born on the 18th of April, 1979 (Aries) in Los Angeles, CA. - KEVIN HART, Comedian
Born on the 6th of July, 1979 (Cancer) in Philadelphia, PA. - ADAM LEVINE, Pop Singer
Born on the 18th of March, 1979 (Pisces) in Los Angeles, CA. - PINK, Pop Singer
Born on the 8th of September, 1979 (Virgo) in Doylestown, PA. - SHERI EASTERLING, TikTok Star
Born on the 4th of September, 1979 (Virgo) in United States. - AALIYAH, R&B Singer
Born on the 16th of January, 1979 (Capricorn) in New York City, NY. Died on the 25th of August, 2001, at the age of 22. - COOPER BARNES, TV Actor
Born on the 15th of April, 1979 (Aries) in Sheffield, England.
Born in 1979? Tell your friends that you are a proud Gen X member!