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baby boomlet

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An increase in birth rate that occurred when the baby boomers reached childbearing age.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: singular, singular-only

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noun

Meaning 2

A child of a baby boomer, born during the baby boomlet.

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Synonyms: echo boomer

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noun

Meaning 3

Any spike in birth rate that is smaller than the baby boom.

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