# How common is a 26 July birthday? Ranked 57th of 365 in England and Wales

26 July ranks 57th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,834 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 57 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 84% of dates
- About 1,834 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,328 (ranked 316th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,809 (ranked 23rd of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,745 (ranked 119th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,801 (ranked 84th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,830 (ranked 119th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,499 (ranked 290th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 2,013 (ranked 7th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,953 (ranked 54th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,966 (ranked 128th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,974 (ranked 161st of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,675 (ranked 317th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 1,672 (ranked 313th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,057 (ranked 67th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,166 (ranked 50th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,176 (ranked 23rd of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,069 (ranked 132nd of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,752 (ranked 278th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,801 (ranked 269th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,063 (ranked 54th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,935 (ranked 125th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,906 (ranked 78th of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,801 (ranked 179th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,607 (ranked 259th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,773 (ranked 76th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,801 (ranked 42nd of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,866 (ranked 8th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,713 (ranked 224th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,553 (ranked 295th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,610 (ranked 275th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 2,021 (ranked 14th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,910 (ranked 99th 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.
