How common is a March 17 birthday?

March 17 is an average birthday in the U.S. It ranks 171st out of 366 days, with an average of 11,176 births a day from 1994 to 2014, about the same as a typical day.

Rank
171st of 366
Births on an average day
11,176
Zodiac sign
♓ Pisces
Likely conceived around
June 24

Where March 17 falls in the year

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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on March 17

  • Rudolf Nureyev(1938)
  • Mia Hamm(1972)
  • Gary Sinise(1955)
  • Kalpana Chawla(1962)

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