# How common is a 16 April birthday? Ranked 285th of 365 in England and Wales

16 April ranks 285th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,754 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 285 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 21% of dates
- About 1,754 births a year, on average

Births on this date by year (England and Wales):

- 2025: 1,776 (ranked 41st of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,689 (ranked 212th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,324 (ranked 341st of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,420 (ranked 291st of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,713 (ranked 229th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,712 (ranked 210th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,803 (ranked 194th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,779 (ranked 242nd of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,596 (ranked 330th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,693 (ranked 296th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,971 (ranked 173rd of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,019 (ranked 105th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,833 (ranked 254th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 1,983 (ranked 241st of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,756 (ranked 315th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,053 (ranked 155th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 2,052 (ranked 97th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,074 (ranked 72nd of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,917 (ranked 206th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,434 (ranked 363rd of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,574 (ranked 293rd of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,863 (ranked 102nd of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,937 (ranked 13th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,624 (ranked 238th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,319 (ranked 346th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,394 (ranked 329th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,857 (ranked 64th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,947 (ranked 26th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,936 (ranked 43rd of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,873 (ranked 134th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,441 (ranked 344th of 365 that year)

Most common date, 1995 to 2025: 26 September (1,927 births a year on average). Least common: 26 December (1,294). In 2025 alone the most common date was 28 May, with 1,844 births; across the full period it ranks 168th.

Source: Office for National Statistics, Births in England and Wales: 2025 (8 September 2026), Figure 5 data and Table 12 (live births by date of birth). Open Government Licence v3.0.