# How common is a 12 February birthday? Ranked 223rd of 365 in England and Wales

12 February ranks 223rd of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,770 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 223 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 39% of dates
- About 1,770 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,711 (ranked 150th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,748 (ranked 111th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,363 (ranked 308th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,434 (ranked 279th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,738 (ranked 209th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,812 (ranked 74th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,783 (ranked 218th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,785 (ranked 239th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,670 (ranked 288th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,978 (ranked 158th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 2,070 (ranked 60th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,042 (ranked 82nd of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,985 (ranked 166th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 1,691 (ranked 342nd of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,773 (ranked 305th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,033 (ranked 175th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,989 (ranked 190th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,973 (ranked 216th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,940 (ranked 180th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,582 (ranked 325th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,575 (ranked 292nd of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,797 (ranked 184th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,726 (ranked 208th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,668 (ranked 208th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,617 (ranked 240th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,453 (ranked 296th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,773 (ranked 169th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,968 (ranked 16th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,880 (ranked 121st of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,731 (ranked 242nd of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,569 (ranked 299th 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.