How common is a February 26 birthday?

February 26 is a rare birthday in the U.S. It ranks 323rd out of 366 days, with an average of 10,771 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 4% fewer than a typical day.

Rank
323rd of 366
Births on an average day
10,771
Zodiac sign
♓ Pisces
Likely conceived around
June 5

Where February 26 falls in the year

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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on February 26

  • Ariel Sharon(1928)
  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan(1954)
  • Robert Novak(1931)
  • Johnny Cash(1930)
  • Timothy M Kaine(1958)
  • Ronald S Lauder(1944)
  • Jackie Gleason(1916)
  • Tony Randall(1920)

Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (1994–1999) and Social Security Administration (2000–2014), via FiveThirtyEight. About the data