How common is a August 15 birthday?
August 15 is a common birthday in the U.S. It ranks 21st out of 366 days, with an average of 11,974 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 7% more than a typical day.
- Rank
- 21st of 366
- Births on an average day
- 11,974
- Zodiac sign
- ♌ Leo
- Likely conceived around
- November 22
Where August 15 falls in the year
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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014
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Famous people born on August 15
- Gene Upshaw(1945)
- Julia Child(1912)
- Stephen G Breyer(1938)
- Ben Affleck(1972)
- Tom Colicchio(1962)
- Napoleon I(1769)
- Tan Dun(1957)
- Malcolm Glazer(1928)
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (1994–1999) and Social Security Administration (2000–2014), via FiveThirtyEight. About the data