How common is a October 3 birthday?

October 3 is a fairly common birthday in the U.S. It ranks 53rd out of 366 days, with an average of 11,727 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 5% more than a typical day.

Rank
53rd of 366
Births on an average day
11,727
Zodiac sign
♎ Libra
Likely conceived around
January 10

Where October 3 falls in the year

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Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on October 3

  • Steve Reich(1936)
  • John Patrick Shanley(1950)
  • Yohji Yamamoto(1943)
  • Clive Owen(1964)
  • Fred Couples(1959)
  • David R Obey(1938)
  • Gore Vidal(1925)
  • George Wein(1925)

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