On this page, you will find out what your life path number, birth sign, and ruling planet really mean. Learn the meaning of your birthstone, birth flower and discover what is G.I. Generation and what happened in 1980s. View the most popular baby names on the day you were born and other untold facts.

Your life path number is 9

Numerology is the mystical study of numbers. Just as astrology the planets and zodiac signs are connected to specific attributes within astrology, certain numbers are associated with specific traits or themes. These numbers are used to offer insight into personality, future events, and even life’s greater purpose.

What does life path number 9 mean? Life path number 9 represents selflessness, forgiveness and creativity. You are the philanthropist, humanitarian, socially conscious, and are deeply concerned about the state of the world.

March 16 zodiac sign is Pisces

There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. By analyzing the projection of the position of planets, and the Sun and the Moon on the Ecliptic at the moment of birth. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

People who are born on March 16 in 1988 have an astrological sign of Pisces ♓. Pieces' life pursuit is to avoid feeling alone and instead feel connected to others and the world at large and a secret desire to live their dreams and turn fantasies into realities. People of this zodiac sign like to be alone, sleeping, music, romance, swimming, spiritual themes and dislike the know-it-all, to be criticized, and cruelty of any kind. The strengths of this sign are: compassionate, artistic, intuitive, gentle, wise, musical, while weaknesses can be to be fearful, overly trusting, sad, desire to escape reality, can be a victim or a martyr. The greatest overall compatibility with Pieces are Virgo, Taurus.

Your ruling planet is Neptune

The ruling planet of Pisces is Neptune. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Pluto, were not yet discovered since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.

The birthstone for March 16, 1988 is Aquamarine

The birthstone for March 16, 1988 is Aquamarine. Aquamarine is the official March birthstone. Derived from the Latin words aqua and marina, the aquamarine represents the water and the sea. Therefore, it is a gemstone that is known to protect sailors at sea. It has a striking blue color, that can range from light to dark and can also contain hints of green. The aquamarine represents youth, hope, fidelity and eternal life and is a popular gift for wedding anniversaries. The birthstone for March 2024 is Aquamarine.

The birth flower for March is Daffodil

Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

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Accordingly, the flower associated with this month is Daffodil also known as Jonquil or Narcissus. The colors of the bloom include white, yellow and orange. A gift of these flowers conveys the hidden meaning of friendship and happiness. The birth flower for March 2024 is Daffodil.

1988 is a Millennials Generation

If you are born on were born in 1988, you are part of Millennials Generation. Millennials (also known as Generation Y or "echo boomers" because millennials are often the children of the baby boomers). Millennials is a generation who grew up with computers, internet and social networks. Having been raised under the mantra "follow your dreams" and being told they were special, they tend to be confident and tolerant of difference.

1988 is obviously part of the 1980s. The 1980s was the decade of big hair, big phones, pastel suits, Cabbage Patch Kids, Rubik’s cubes, Yuppies, Air Jordans, shoulder pads and Pac Man. During the Eighties, conservative politics and Reaganomics held sway as the Berlin Wall crumbled, new computer technologies emerged and blockbuster movies and MTV reshaped pop culture.

1988 is the Year of the Dragon

If you are born in 1988, according to Chinese Zodiac, you were born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon is a powerful sign. People born under this year are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.

This year (2024) is the Year of the Dragon.


III-XVI-MCMLXXXVIII

The above date is March 16, 1988 written in Roman numerals. It is written in the traditional American / Western style and formatted in the order of Month-Day-Year (03-16-1988).

The most popular baby names in 1988: Jessica for girls and Michael for boys

There were an estimated year babies born throughout the world in 1988. The estimated number of babies born on 16th March 1988 is 16ay or about 3inute babies every minute. (Source: un.org) In 1988, the most popular baby girl name was Jessica, and for boys, it was Michael. (Source: ssa.gov)

The world population in 1988 was 5,148,556,956 (Source: census.gov).

16 March, 1988 birthday summary

Below are the most important and frequently asked questions by people born on this date.

How old am I if I was born in 1988?
→ You are 36 years old.

What day was my birthday on?
→ You were born on a Wednesday.

How many days until my birthday?
→ There are until your 37th birthday.

What day will my birthday be in 2025?
→ Your birthday will be on a Sunday in 2025.

What is my birthstone?
→ Your birthstone is Aquamarine.

What is my birth flower?
→ Your birth flower is Daffodil.

What is my life path number?
→ Your life path number is 9.

What is Numerology?
→ Your life path number is based upon your date of birth. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes.

What was the number one song on my birthday?
→ The number one song on your date of birth was "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley.

What was the number one song on my 14th birthday?
→ The number one song on your 14th birthday was "Ain't It Funny" by Jennifer Lopez.

What does my birthday mean?
→ Life path number 9 represents selflessness, forgiveness and creativity. You are the philanthropist, humanitarian, socially conscious, and are deeply concerned about the state of the world.

Which celebrities share my birthday?
→ You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Jonica Booth (reality star), Jhene Aiko (r&b singer). Discover more celebrity birthdays at BirthdayCelebs.com

Who are the famous birthdays celebrating with me?
→ You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Jonica Booth (reality star), Jhene Aiko (r&b singer).

March 16, 1988 facts

Day index: 76th day of 1988
Day of week: Wednesday
Week index: 3rd Wednesday of 1988

Next same calendar year: 2044

Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 37 years old
Days since birth:

Days spent sleeping: 4,387 days
Months spent sleeping: 144 months
Years spent sleeping: 12.02 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%

Full moons since birth: 446
First one billion second: was on November 23, 2019

Life path number: 9

Zodiac sign: Pisces ♓
Zodiac ruling planet: Neptune

1988 world population: 5,148,556,956 (Source: un.org)

What day of the week is March 16?

March 16, 2024
Saturday
March 16, 2025
Sunday
March 16, 2026
Monday
March 16, 2027
Tuesday
March 16, 2028
Thursday

Other date formats

  • 16 March 1988
  • 16-3-1988
  • March Sixteen, Nineteen Eighty-eight
  • III-XVI-MCMLXXXVIII (mm-dd-yyy)
  • March 16th 1988
  • March 16 1988
  • 16th March 1988

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