How common is a October 18 birthday?

October 18 is an average birthday in the U.S. It ranks 164th out of 366 days, with an average of 11,196 births a day from 1994 to 2014, about the same as a typical day.

Rank: 164th of 366
Births on an average day: 11,196
Zodiac sign: ♎ Libra
Likely conceived around: January 25

Where October 18 falls in the year

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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on October 18

Wynton Marsalis(1961)
Bob Weinstein(1954)
Wendy Wasserstein(1950)
Martina Navratilova(1956)
Mike Ditka(1939)
Jesse Helms(1921)
Lee Harvey Oswald(1939)
Rick Moody(1961)

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