How common is a October 2 birthday?

October 2 is a fairly common birthday in the U.S. It ranks 72nd out of 366 days, with an average of 11,632 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 4% more than a typical day.

Rank
72nd of 366
Births on an average day
11,632
Zodiac sign
♎ Libra
Likely conceived around
January 9

Where October 2 falls in the year

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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on October 2

  • Donna Karan(1948)
  • Annie Leibovitz(1949)
  • Graham Greene(1904)
  • Mohandas K Gandhi(1869)
  • Groucho Marx(1890)
  • Johnnie L Jr Cochran(1937)
  • Lorraine Bracco(1954)
  • Jana Novotna(1968)

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