How common is a May 17 birthday?
May 17 ranks 177th out of 366 days, averaging 11,163U.S. births per day between 1994 and 2014 — that's 51.8% more common than the rest of the calendar. More babies arrive on your day than on a typical day of the year.
- Rank
- 177th / 366
- Avg. daily births
- 11,163
- More common than
- 51.8% of days
- Zodiac
- Taurus
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May 17 ranks 177th out of 366 days, with an average of 11,163 births per day. More babies arrive on your day than on a typical day of the year.
Based on a typical 40-week pregnancy, you were likely conceived around August 11.
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More about May 17
- Roughly 234,423 people across the U.S. share this exact birthday, based on 21 years of records.
- Babies born on this date were most likely conceived around August 11.
- This is day 138 of the year — 177th out of 366 for birth frequency.
- The sign is Taurus, one of the twelve zodiac signs tracked across the full calendar.