# How common is a 20 October birthday? Ranked 176th of 365 in England and Wales

20 October ranks 176th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,788 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 176 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 51% of dates
- About 1,788 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,712 (ranked 147th of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,327 (ranked 341st of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,810 (ranked 24th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,879 (ranked 12th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,906 (ranked 53rd of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,814 (ranked 70th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,525 (ranked 309th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,601 (ranked 290th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,983 (ranked 98th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,987 (ranked 152nd of 366 that year)
- 2015: 2,092 (ranked 46th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,000 (ranked 129th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 1,683 (ranked 317th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 1,785 (ranked 296th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 2,110 (ranked 91st of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,173 (ranked 28th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 2,024 (ranked 134th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 1,963 (ranked 224th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,711 (ranked 289th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,993 (ranked 60th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,879 (ranked 109th of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,842 (ranked 125th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,782 (ranked 145th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,292 (ranked 359th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,447 (ranked 282nd of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,745 (ranked 135th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,698 (ranked 228th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,773 (ranked 195th of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,687 (ranked 255th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,415 (ranked 354th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,802 (ranked 195th 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.