# How common is a 15 August birthday? Ranked 63rd of 365 in England and Wales

15 August ranks 63rd of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,831 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 63 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 82% of dates
- About 1,831 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,757 (ranked 72nd of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,771 (ranked 73rd of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,711 (ranked 175th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,744 (ranked 179th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,521 (ranked 283rd of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,498 (ranked 291st of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,877 (ranked 86th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,930 (ranked 82nd of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,948 (ranked 144th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,967 (ranked 174th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,672 (ranked 320th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,046 (ranked 76th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,130 (ranked 14th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,176 (ranked 40th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,046 (ranked 191st of 365 that year)
- 2010: 1,718 (ranked 327th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,745 (ranked 283rd of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,104 (ranked 36th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,076 (ranked 46th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 2,023 (ranked 33rd of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,915 (ranked 69th of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,535 (ranked 305th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,793 (ranked 126th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,797 (ranked 42nd of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,777 (ranked 67th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,716 (ranked 178th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,371 (ranked 351st of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,614 (ranked 272nd of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,920 (ranked 63rd of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,926 (ranked 68th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,928 (ranked 81st 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.