How common is a January 15 birthday?

January 15 is a rare birthday in the U.S. It ranks 346th out of 366 days, with an average of 10,589 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 5% fewer than a typical day.

Rank
346th of 366
Births on an average day
10,589
Zodiac sign
♑ Capricorn
Likely conceived around
April 24

Where January 15 falls in the year

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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on January 15

  • Mark Penn(1954)
  • Bernard Hopkins(1965)
  • Muntader al- Zaidi(1979)
  • Mary Pierce(1975)
  • Moliere(1622)
  • Edward Teller(1908)
  • Frank Conroy(1936)
  • Aaron Jay Kernis(1960)

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