September 17 Birthday Statistics
People born on September 17 have a Virgo birthday, the Sapphire birthstone, and the Aster and morning glory birth flower. This date is day 261 of a leap-year calendar and has a U.S. birthday rank of #10 out of 366 (2000–2014 births).
September 17 Birthday Overview
A September 17 birthday falls in late summer and early fall and carries the traditional symbols of September: Sapphire as the birthstone and Aster and morning glory as the birth flower. The zodiac sign is Virgo, a Earth sign represented by the Maiden.
The U.S. rank compares this date with all 366 calendar birthdays using recorded birth counts from 2000–2014. The counts and calculation method appear below.
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What Happened on September 17?
- Constitution Day is observed in the United States.
- The U.S. Constitution was signed on this date in 1787.
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How Common Is September 17?
September 17 ranks #10 of 366 by total births in this U.S. dataset. The file records 185,792 births on this month and day across 2000–2014, or 0.299% of its 62,187,024 recorded births.
- Average when this date occurred
- 12,386.1 births across 15 occurrences
- Lowest recorded count for this date
- 8,683 in 2000
- Highest recorded count for this date
- 14,316 in 2008
These are historical counts for the United States, not a worldwide ranking or a forecast. Weekdays, holidays and year-to-year changes can affect the counts; this comparison does not establish their causes.
Source: U.S. births, 2000–2014, from the Social Security Administration dataset published by FiveThirtyEight. BirthdayStatistics.com aggregates the recorded counts by month and day. Data licensed CC BY 4.0. Method and limitations.