# How common is a 24 February birthday? Ranked 232nd of 365 in England and Wales

24 February ranks 232nd of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,767 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 232 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 36% of dates
- About 1,767 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,643 (ranked 238th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,370 (ranked 304th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,715 (ranked 174th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,817 (ranked 62nd of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,784 (ranked 172nd of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,622 (ranked 246th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,470 (ranked 347th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,552 (ranked 330th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,962 (ranked 131st of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,958 (ranked 187th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,962 (ranked 185th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 1,921 (ranked 227th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,589 (ranked 358th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,098 (ranked 118th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,099 (ranked 109th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,022 (ranked 193rd of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,956 (ranked 225th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,636 (ranked 347th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,665 (ranked 308th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,970 (ranked 92nd of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,837 (ranked 154th of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,823 (ranked 147th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,733 (ranked 203rd of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,294 (ranked 358th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,439 (ranked 289th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,830 (ranked 28th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,841 (ranked 84th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,839 (ranked 135th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,811 (ranked 192nd of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,636 (ranked 282nd of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,874 (ranked 144th 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.