What century was the year 2000 in?

[𝕭𝖆𝖕𝖙𝖎𝖘𝖙𝖆 𝕸𝖎𝖓𝖔𝖑𝖆]

I strongly hold that year 2000 was in the 20th century, both because it is technically correct and because I want to be able to say that I was conceived in one century and born in another century.