# How common is a 17 September birthday? Ranked 17th of 365 in England and Wales

17 September ranks 17th of 365 birthdays in England and Wales, with about 1,882 births a year on average from 1995 to 2025. Pick any birthday to see its rank, then compare it with someone.

- Rank: 17 of 365 (1 is the most common date)
- More common than 95% of dates
- About 1,882 births a year, on average

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

- 2025: 1,790 (ranked 31st of 365 that year)
- 2024: 1,813 (ranked 21st of 366 that year)
- 2023: 1,460 (ranked 256th of 365 that year)
- 2022: 1,478 (ranked 264th of 365 that year)
- 2021: 2,002 (ranked 3rd of 365 that year)
- 2020: 1,909 (ranked 6th of 366 that year)
- 2019: 1,897 (ranked 65th of 365 that year)
- 2018: 1,993 (ranked 18th of 365 that year)
- 2017: 1,722 (ranked 264th of 365 that year)
- 2016: 1,750 (ranked 265th of 366 that year)
- 2015: 2,119 (ranked 28th of 365 that year)
- 2014: 2,116 (ranked 21st of 365 that year)
- 2013: 2,093 (ranked 40th of 365 that year)
- 2012: 2,170 (ranked 49th of 366 that year)
- 2011: 1,829 (ranked 267th of 365 that year)
- 2010: 2,230 (ranked 15th of 365 that year)
- 2009: 2,094 (ranked 65th of 365 that year)
- 2008: 2,122 (ranked 23rd of 366 that year)
- 2007: 2,080 (ranked 43rd of 365 that year)
- 2006: 1,682 (ranked 274th of 365 that year)
- 2005: 1,760 (ranked 233rd of 365 that year)
- 2004: 1,929 (ranked 26th of 366 that year)
- 2003: 1,974 (ranked 5th of 365 that year)
- 2002: 1,817 (ranked 31st of 365 that year)
- 2001: 1,758 (ranked 92nd of 365 that year)
- 2000: 1,422 (ranked 315th of 366 that year)
- 1999: 1,953 (ranked 5th of 365 that year)
- 1998: 1,954 (ranked 21st of 365 that year)
- 1997: 1,891 (ranked 98th of 365 that year)
- 1996: 2,012 (ranked 18th of 366 that year)
- 1995: 1,530 (ranked 312th 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.