How old is someone born in 2018?
7 or 8 years old
On Sunday, November 15, 2026
8 if their birthday has already happened this year, 7 if not; they turn 9 in 2027.
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Born in 2018
- Generation
- Generation Alpha
- about 2013–2024
- Days alive
- 2,876–3,240
- depending on the birthday
- Jan 1, 2018
- Monday
- Leap year?
- No
- 365 days
More about 2018
- Chinese zodiac
- Earth Dogfrom Chinese New Year (late January or February); born before it, Rooster
- 2018 began and ended
- Monday to Monday52 ISO weeks
- February 29ths lived
- 2leap days since 2018
- Turns 18
- 2036and 21 in 2039
Milestone birthdays
| Age | Year | When |
|---|---|---|
| 18 years | 2036 | In 10 years |
| 21 years | 2039 | In 13 years |
| 30 years | 2048 | In 22 years |
| 40 years | 2058 | In 32 years |
| 50 years | 2068 | In 42 years |
| 60 years | 2078 | In 52 years |
| 65 years | 2083 | In 57 years |
| 70 years | 2088 | In 62 years |
| 80 years | 2098 | In 72 years |
| 90 years | 2108 | In 82 years |
| 100 years | 2118 | In 92 years |
Generation names follow Pew Research Center for the Silent Generation to Gen Z and common usage for others; the boundaries are approximate.
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Frequently asked questions
How old is someone born in 2018?
7 or 8 in 2026: 8 once their birthday has passed this year, 7 before it.
What generation is someone born in 2018?
Generation Alpha, usually dated 2013–2024. Generation boundaries are approximate and vary between researchers.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for 2018?
2018 is the year of the Earth Dog, starting at Chinese New Year in late January or February. Anyone born in 2018 before that date belongs to the year of the Rooster. The twelve animals repeat in a fixed cycle, and the element changes every two years.
Was 2018 a leap year?
No — 2018 had 365 days. The nearest leap years were 2016 and 2020.