# How common is a 30 May birthday? Ranked 173rd of 365 in England and Wales

30 May ranks 173rd of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,790 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 173 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 52% of dates
- About 1,790 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,770 (ranked 52nd of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,724 (ranked 163rd of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,754 (ranked 98th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,789 (ranked 98th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,438 (ranked 327th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,552 (ranked 262nd of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,894 (ranked 66th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,958 (ranked 47th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,959 (ranked 135th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,630 (ranked 333rd of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,841 (ranked 252nd of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,085 (ranked 36th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,100 (ranked 34th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,112 (ranked 104th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,751 (ranked 319th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 1,634 (ranked 356th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,684 (ranked 319th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,075 (ranked 70th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,086 (ranked 38th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,850 (ranked 212th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,464 (ranked 343rd of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,463 (ranked 345th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,935 (ranked 14th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,724 (ranked 133rd of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,856 (ranked 9th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,580 (ranked 255th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,475 (ranked 309th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,615 (ranked 271st of 365 that year)
- 1997: 2,017 (ranked 3rd of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,902 (ranked 100th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,760 (ranked 222nd 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.