# How common is a 3 August birthday? Ranked 117th of 365 in England and Wales

3 August ranks 117th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,809 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 117 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 68% of dates
- About 1,809 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,382 (ranked 271st of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,346 (ranked 328th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,801 (ranked 30th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,753 (ranked 163rd of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,920 (ranked 38th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,711 (ranked 212th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,520 (ranked 316th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,965 (ranked 37th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 2,015 (ranked 59th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,988 (ranked 151st of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,939 (ranked 209th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 1,731 (ranked 279th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,797 (ranked 260th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,121 (ranked 88th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,079 (ranked 141st of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,097 (ranked 103rd of 365 that year)
- 2009: 2,013 (ranked 153rd of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,761 (ranked 286th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,145 (ranked 12th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,905 (ranked 155th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,899 (ranked 87th of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,913 (ranked 37th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,477 (ranked 314th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,509 (ranked 268th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,716 (ranked 152nd of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,743 (ranked 139th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,901 (ranked 21st of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,752 (ranked 219th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,509 (ranked 313th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,640 (ranked 280th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 2,040 (ranked 14th 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.