| 142201 | December 17 | Birth | 1982 – Stephane Lasme, Gabonese basketball player |
| 142202 | December 17 | Birth | 1982 – Ryan Moats, American football player |
| 142203 | December 17 | Birth | 1983 – Erik Christensen, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 142204 | December 17 | Birth | 1983 – Bryan Jurynec, American ice hockey player |
| 142205 | December 17 | Birth | 1983 – Haron Keitany, Kenyan runner |
| 142206 | December 17 | Birth | 1983 – Kosuke Saito, Japanese DJ and composer |
| 142207 | December 17 | Birth | 1984 – Luis Maria Alfageme, Argentinian footballer |
| 142208 | December 17 | Birth | 1984 – Julian Bennett, English footballer |
| 142209 | December 17 | Birth | 1984 – Sahara Davenport, American drag queen performer and singer (d. 2012) |
| 142210 | December 17 | Birth | 1984 – Andrew Davies, English footballer |
| 142211 | December 17 | Birth | 1984 – Mikky Ekko, American singer-songwriter and producer |
| 142212 | December 17 | Birth | 1985 – Łukasz Broź, Polish footballer |
| 142213 | December 17 | Birth | 1985 – Katie Kox, American porn actress |
| 142214 | December 17 | Birth | 1985 – Jeremy McKinnon, American singer-songwriter and producer (A Day to Remember) |
| 142215 | December 17 | Birth | 1985 – Ryuichi Ogata, Japanese singer and dancer (W-inds) |
| 142216 | December 17 | Birth | 1985 – Craig Reid, English footballer |
| 142217 | December 17 | Birth | 1986 – Emma Bell, American actress |
| 142218 | December 17 | Birth | 1986 – Vanessa Zima, American actress |
| 142219 | December 17 | Birth | 1987 – Bo Guagua, Chinese businessman |
| 142220 | December 17 | Birth | 1987 – Chelsea Manning, American soldier |
| 142221 | December 17 | Birth | 1988 – Liisa Ehrberg, Estonian cyclist |
| 142222 | December 17 | Birth | 1988 – Grethe Grünberg, Estonian ice dancer |
| 142223 | December 17 | Birth | 1988 – Kris Joseph, Canadian basketball player |
| 142224 | December 17 | Birth | 1988 – David Rudisha, Kenyan runner |
| 142225 | December 17 | Birth | 1988 – Craig Sutherland, Scottish footballer |
| 142226 | December 17 | Birth | 1988 – Rin Takanashi, Japanese actress |
| 142227 | December 17 | Birth | 1990 – Henri Anier, Estonian footballer |
| 142228 | December 17 | Birth | 1990 – Ashley Edner, American actress |
| 142229 | December 17 | Birth | 1990 – Makoto Takeda, Japanese actress and model |
| 142230 | December 17 | Birth | 1991 – James Hurst, American football player |