How common is a May 23 birthday?
May 23 is a fairly common birthday in the U.S. It ranks 89th out of 366 days, with an average of 11,574 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 4% more than a typical day.
- Rank
- 89th of 366
- Births on an average day
- 11,574
- Zodiac sign
- ♊ Gemini
- Likely conceived around
- August 30
Where May 23 falls in the year
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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014
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Famous people born on May 23
- Alan Garcia(1949)
- Robert A M Stern(1939)
- Rod Thorn(1941)
- Gary Barnett(1946)
- Joan Collins(1933)
- Martin McGuinness(1950)
- Anatoly Karpov(1951)
- Rosemary Clooney(1928)
Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (1994–1999) and Social Security Administration (2000–2014), via FiveThirtyEight. About the data