How common is a February 17 birthday?
February 17 is an uncommon birthday in the U.S. It ranks 291st out of 366 days, with an average of 10,889 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 3% fewer than a typical day.
- Rank
- 291st of 366
- Births on an average day
- 10,889
- Zodiac sign
- ♒ Aquarius
- Likely conceived around
- May 27
Where February 17 falls in the year
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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014
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Famous people born on February 17
- Paris Hilton(1981)
- Michael Jordan(1963)
- Ruth Rendell(1930)
- Michael Bay(1965)
- Mary Frances Berry(1938)
- Buster Olney(1964)
- Frank G Zarb(1935)
- Bryan Cox(1968)
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (1994–1999) and Social Security Administration (2000–2014), via FiveThirtyEight. About the data