# How common is a 24 October birthday? Ranked 145th of 365 in England and Wales

24 October ranks 145th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,800 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 145 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 60% of dates
- About 1,800 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,694 (ranked 182nd of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,760 (ranked 87th of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,803 (ranked 28th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,816 (ranked 64th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 1,535 (ranked 274th of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,456 (ranked 322nd of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,831 (ranked 149th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,954 (ranked 52nd of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,928 (ranked 171st of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,967 (ranked 174th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 1,699 (ranked 303rd of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,097 (ranked 29th of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,083 (ranked 47th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,052 (ranked 183rd of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,988 (ranked 230th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 1,784 (ranked 292nd of 365 that year)
- 2009: 1,800 (ranked 267th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,027 (ranked 146th of 366 that year)
- 2007: 1,958 (ranked 156th of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,973 (ranked 85th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,744 (ranked 245th of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,511 (ranked 322nd of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,830 (ranked 94th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,742 (ranked 106th of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,573 (ranked 252nd of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,714 (ranked 183rd of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,330 (ranked 363rd of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,539 (ranked 301st of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,816 (ranked 189th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 1,975 (ranked 33rd of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,821 (ranked 182nd 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.