1999 Chinese zodiac, age & generation
People born in 1999 are 26 or 27 years old this year and turn 27 on their birthday in 2026.Babies born in 1999 will belong to Generation Z. 1999 is the Year of the Earth Rabbit 🐇 and belongs to Generation Z.
- Age this year
- Turns 27
- Chinese zodiac
- 🐇 Earth Rabbit
- Generation
- 📱 Gen Z
- Leap year
- No (365 days)
- Jan 1, 1999
- Friday
- Chinese New Year
- February 16
How old is someone born in 1999?
Your exact age depends on whether you have had your birthday yet this year. Right now, someone born in 1999 is 26 or 27 years old. Use the age calculator for an exact answer in years, months and days.
Milestone birthdays for people born in 1999
- 10 in 2009
- 18 in 2017
- 21 in 2020
- 30 in 2029
- 40 in 2039
- 50 in 2049
- 60 in 2059
- 70 in 2069
- 80 in 2079
- 90 in 2089
- 100 in 2099
1999 Chinese zodiac: Year of the Rabbit 🐇
1999 is a Earth Rabbit year (Yin). The 1999 Chinese zodiac year began on February 16, 1999 and ended on February 4, 2000. People born in January or early February 1999, before Chinese New Year on February 16, belong to the previous zodiac year: the Year of the Tiger.
The Rabbit is linked with gentleness, grace and good fortune. Rabbit-year people are traditionally described as kind, tactful and refined, preferring peace and comfort to confrontation.
People with the Earth element are traditionally described as stable, practical and patient.
What generation is 1999?
People born in 1999 are part of Generation Z, which covers birth years 1997–2012.
Generation Z is the first generation to grow up with smartphones and social media from childhood. Pew Research Center uses 1997 as the first Gen Z birth year, while some other sources start the generation a year or two earlier.
Famous people born in 1999
- May 11, 1999American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1999)
- July 30, 1999American actress (born 1999)
- June 11, 1999German association football player (born 1999)
- February 25, 1999Italian association football player (born 1999)
- January 14, 1999English footballer (born 1999)
- March 25, 1999American actress (born 1999)
- November 10, 1999Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
- November 13, 1999British and Belgian racing driver (born 1999)
- May 7, 1999Dutch association football player (born 1999)
- June 10, 1999Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
- September 21, 1999Swedish footballer (born 1999)
- February 28, 1999Slovenian basketball player (born 1999)
- August 12, 1999Dutch association football player (born 1999)
- January 10, 1999English association football player
- May 25, 1999French footballer (born 1999)
- March 5, 1999American singer (born 1999)
- May 27, 1999French-American actress (born 1999)
- December 8, 1999English association football player (born 1999)
- April 9, 1999American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)
- August 3, 1999Moroccan association football player
- June 17, 1999Kazakhstani tennis player
- December 2, 1999Kenyan long-distance runner (1999–2024)
- June 24, 1999Uruguayan association football player
- March 7, 1999Uruguayan footballer
- May 28, 1999American actor (1999–2019)
- September 7, 1999American singer-songwriter (born 1999)
- November 10, 1999Swedish-American pole vaulter
- May 27, 1999Brazilian association football player do brazilian player (born 1999)
- March 18, 1999Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
- March 22, 1999German racing driver (born 1999)
- May 5, 1999Dutch association football player (born 1999)
- May 30, 1999Chinese racing driver
- August 3, 1999Swiss musician, singer and rapper
- February 2, 1999Spanish footballer (born 1999)
- April 14, 1999French footballer (born 1999)
- January 19, 1999Dutch association football player (born 1999)
- February 7, 1999Egyptian footballer (born 1999)
- February 11, 1999Ukrainian association football player
- June 14, 1999Taiwanese singer (born 1999)
- April 13, 1999Italian association football player
- July 28, 1999Japanese association football player
- September 13, 1999Spanish footballer (born 1999)
- November 10, 1999American actress (born 1999)
- December 1, 1999German association football player
- January 28, 1999Japanese association football player
- June 28, 1999Czech tennis player
- September 19, 1999Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
- September 24, 1999Macedonian association football player
- January 8, 1999Italian singer-songwriter
- January 21, 1999Swiss association football player
- May 12, 1999Japanese association football player (born 1999)
- May 17, 1999Japanese association football player
- June 27, 1999Belgian footballer (born 1999)
- August 1, 1999Austrian association football player (born 1999)
- August 7, 1999American hurdler and sprinter (born 1999)
- September 7, 1999Canadian actress
- December 29, 1999Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
- January 10, 1999French footballer (born 1999)
- January 24, 1999Senegalese and French footballer
- March 2, 1999Russian racing driver
Other birth years
Frequently asked questions
How old is someone born in 1999?
Someone born in 1999 turns 27 in 2026, 30 in 2029, 40 in 2039, 50 in 2049. Before their birthday each year, they are one year younger.
What Chinese zodiac is 1999?
1999 is the Year of the Rabbit, with the Earth element (Earth Rabbit). The 1999 zodiac year runs from February 16, 1999 to February 4, 2000. People born in 1999 before February 16 belong to the previous year, the Year of the Tiger.
What generation is 1999?
People born in 1999 belong to Generation Z (Gen Z), which includes birth years 1997 to 2012. Some sources use slightly different cut-off years.
Is 1999 a leap year?
No. 1999 is a common year with 365 days.