# How common is a 16 July birthday? Ranked 59th of 365 in England and Wales

16 July ranks 59th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,833 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 59 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 84% of dates
- About 1,833 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,719 (ranked 132nd of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,703 (ranked 190th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,384 (ranked 282nd of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,401 (ranked 313th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,949 (ranked 18th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,833 (ranked 46th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,848 (ranked 128th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,952 (ranked 56th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,669 (ranked 289th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,755 (ranked 264th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 2,150 (ranked 7th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,003 (ranked 125th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,110 (ranked 24th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 1,996 (ranked 233rd of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,900 (ranked 253rd of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,088 (ranked 112th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 2,107 (ranked 53rd of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,181 (ranked 4th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,049 (ranked 62nd of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,592 (ranked 320th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,599 (ranked 282nd of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,879 (ranked 85th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,923 (ranked 17th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,822 (ranked 29th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,660 (ranked 203rd of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,407 (ranked 323rd of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,920 (ranked 11th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,922 (ranked 44th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,915 (ranked 72nd of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,888 (ranked 117th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,509 (ranked 322nd 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.