the grey pound

The economic purchasing power of elderly people as a group. Primarily heard in UK. As the baby-boom generation enters old age, many different markets are trying to capitalize on the burgeoning influence of the grey pound.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
AndrÉS	ahn-DRES (Spanish)	Spanish, Icelandic
Britta	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
ÁLeifr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Sekhar	-	Indian, Telugu, Bengali
Darcy	DAHR-see	English
Dorin	-	Romanian