# How common is a 17 April birthday? Ranked 312th of 365 in England and Wales

17 April ranks 312th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,747 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 312 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 14% of dates
- About 1,747 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,834 (ranked 4th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,694 (ranked 205th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,685 (ranked 203rd of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,254 (ranked 363rd of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,420 (ranked 341st of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,807 (ranked 83rd of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,816 (ranked 168th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,858 (ranked 193rd of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,576 (ranked 341st of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,607 (ranked 347th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,908 (ranked 230th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,070 (ranked 52nd of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,936 (ranked 216th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,019 (ranked 215th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,733 (ranked 326th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 1,691 (ranked 338th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 2,050 (ranked 101st of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,054 (ranked 98th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,953 (ranked 164th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,513 (ranked 349th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,520 (ranked 321st of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,595 (ranked 276th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,901 (ranked 24th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,679 (ranked 195th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,640 (ranked 226th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,711 (ranked 188th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,555 (ranked 272nd of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,936 (ranked 36th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,873 (ranked 130th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,831 (ranked 177th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,438 (ranked 345th 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.