How common is a August 21 birthday?
August 21 is a fairly common birthday in the U.S. It ranks 60th out of 366 days, with an average of 11,697 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 5% more than a typical day.
- Rank
- 60th of 366
- Births on an average day
- 11,697
- Zodiac sign
- ♌ Leo
- Likely conceived around
- November 28
Where August 21 falls in the year
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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014
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Famous people born on August 21
- Usain Bolt(1986)
- Sergey Brin(1973)
- Ken Mehlman(1966)
- Wilt Chamberlain(1936)
- Stephen M Case(1958)
- Amy Fisher(1974)
- Francois Pinault(1963)
- Herman Badillo(1929)
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (1994–1999) and Social Security Administration (2000–2014), via FiveThirtyEight. About the data