# How common is a 18 October birthday? Ranked 108th of 365 in England and Wales

18 October ranks 108th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,811 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 108 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 70% of dates
- About 1,811 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,337 (ranked 311th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,725 (ranked 160th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,833 (ranked 17th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,824 (ranked 51st of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,889 (ranked 64th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,518 (ranked 278th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,888 (ranked 73rd of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,910 (ranked 111th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,976 (ranked 115th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,973 (ranked 162nd of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,664 (ranked 323rd of 365 that year)
- 2014: 1,772 (ranked 267th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,098 (ranked 35th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,190 (ranked 30th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,065 (ranked 156th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,152 (ranked 45th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,613 (ranked 354th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,675 (ranked 329th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,009 (ranked 95th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,974 (ranked 84th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,941 (ranked 52nd of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,808 (ranked 168th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,550 (ranked 273rd of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,776 (ranked 69th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,805 (ranked 38th of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,770 (ranked 97th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,727 (ranked 214th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,403 (ranked 353rd of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,528 (ranked 306th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,887 (ranked 120th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,858 (ranked 156th 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.