# How common is a 28 January birthday? Ranked 322nd of 365 in England and Wales

28 January ranks 322nd of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,743 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 322 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 11% of dates
- About 1,743 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,692 (ranked 184th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,334 (ranked 337th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,377 (ranked 290th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,719 (ranked 213th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,712 (ranked 230th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,770 (ranked 143rd of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,789 (ranked 213th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,553 (ranked 329th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,650 (ranked 298th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 2,062 (ranked 61st of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,974 (ranked 168th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 1,937 (ranked 209th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,924 (ranked 231st of 365 that year)
- 2012: 1,825 (ranked 275th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,065 (ranked 156th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,080 (ranked 119th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,957 (ranked 223rd of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,975 (ranked 213th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,493 (ranked 360th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,609 (ranked 315th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,865 (ranked 121st of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,792 (ranked 191st of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,727 (ranked 206th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,652 (ranked 218th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,307 (ranked 350th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,703 (ranked 199th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,778 (ranked 163rd of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,850 (ranked 121st of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,843 (ranked 165th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,461 (ranked 337th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,559 (ranked 304th 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.