Microgeneration of people born between 1992/1993-1998
Too young to be a Millennial but too old to be a Gen Z'er.
- Zillennials are the forgotten middle children between Millennials and Gen Z
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Micro-generation of people born on the cusp of the Millennial generation and Gen Z.

Most authors and researchers use the date range 1993-1998 for the definition.
Zillennials refer to themselves as being "too young for Millennials but too old for Gen Z"
- Mike: I really don't feel like a Millennial, i can't relate to 80's babies
-Sarah: Well, maybe you are a cusper
-Mike: Really?

-Sarah: Yeah, they are called Zillennials! Born between '93 and '98
-Mike: Wow that fits better for me!
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According to most reliable sources the Zillennials are the micro-generation of people born from around 1993-1998.

They are the transitional years from Millennials to Gen Z, having a bit of the mentality of both generations and sharing experiences with both, being seen as the "bridge" for this generations by marketers.
Zillennials are the generational sandwiched middle children
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A microgeneration of people who were born near the cutoff date between Millennials and Gen Z (1996-2001) and feel too young or too old for both generations. They reached adulthood and graduated high school in the 2010s and spent their childhood during the transition from analog to digital technology. Zillennials are generally viewed as those who were born before 9/11. They were too young to be in K-12 education during 9/11 but too old to be in K-12 education during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Zoomer (Gen Z): Hey let’s do the Renegade dance on TikTok!

Zillennial: Sorry, I don’t use TikTok. I’m a Zillennial.

Millennial: I miss the good ‘ol days when the Internet didn’t even exist.

Zillennials: Can’t relate! I’m a Zillennial.
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Also known as Generation Z or the generation born after millennials.

This group starts with those born in the late 2000's through the 2010's.

For a long time, many people could not come to an agreement on the terminology for the post-millennial generation, but this phrase has been gaining in popularity the past few years.
Those zillennials really don't know how good they have it.
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A microgeneration consisting of persons born 3 years before the end of Millennials and/or 3 years after the start of Generation Z (1992 - 1998).

Similar to Xennials (also known as the Oregon Trail Generation), born 3 years before the end of Generation X and/or 3 years after the start of Millennials (1977 - 1983).
You might be a zillennial if you can remember having VHS tapes as a child.

You might be a zillennial if you came of age (graduated from high school) in the 2010s.
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Any individual born between 1995-2000.

Nobody knows whether they’re a millennial or gen Z so we settled on the next best thing.
“I’m in the middle of an existential crisis. I can’t tell which generation I’m apart of... so I made up my own — Zillennial.”
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