Is April 30 a rare birthday? Rare
Rarer than 91% of all 366 dates.

April 30 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where April 30 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, April 30 ranks in position #332, with 10,401 births a year. 331 other dates are more common. 39 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #309 to #348, so the exact position is a close thing.
April 30 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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April 30 in other countries
April 30 is the 35th rarest birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 rarest in 2 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #36 in Ireland to #355 in the Netherlands.
Ireland
#36 of 366
174 births on an average April 30
CSO, 1980–2023Brazil
#48 of 366
8,562 births on an average April 30
DATASUS, 1997–2024Norway
#57 of 366
167 births on an average April 30
SSB, 2011–2025Switzerland
#58 of 366
230 births on an average April 30
FSO, 1969–2025Peru
#61 of 366
1,254 births on an average April 30
INEI, 2019–2025Portugal
#78 of 366
304 births on an average April 30
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Slovenia
#102 of 366
55 births on an average April 30
SURS, 2000–2025Belgium
#116 of 366
332 births on an average April 30
Statbel, 1992–2025Latvia
#138 of 366
55 births on an average April 30
CSB, 1996–2025France
#160 of 366
2,160 births on an average April 30
INSEE, 1998–2024Germany
#162 of 366
2,029 births on an average April 30
Destatis, 2014–2025Chile
#165 of 366
691 births on an average April 30
DEIS, 1990–2017Ecuador
#172 of 366
766 births on an average April 30
INEC, 2013–2023Argentina
#174 of 366
1,520 births on an average April 30
DEIS, 2018–2023Finland
#188 of 366
141 births on an average April 30
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025England & Wales
#190 of 366
1,781 births on an average April 30
ONS, 1995–2025Costa Rica
#206 of 366
166 births on an average April 30
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024Denmark
#217 of 366
163 births on an average April 30
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025Japan
#218 of 366
2,759 births on an average April 30
e-Stat, 1996–2025Malaysia
#229 of 366
1,384 births on an average April 30
DOSM, 2000–2022Hungary
#235 of 366
323 births on an average April 30
KSH, 1970–2020Philippines
#241 of 366
4,342 births on an average April 30
PSA, 2006–2024Guatemala
#242 of 366
931 births on an average April 30
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024New Zealand
#300 of 366
154 births on an average April 30
Stats NZ, 1980–2023Mexico
#327 of 366
4,690 births on an average April 30
INEGI, 2017–2023Netherlands
#355 of 366
460 births on an average April 30
CBS, 1995–2025
Famous people born on April 30
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
Ana de ArmasCuban and Spanish actress · born 1988
Gal GadotIsraeli actress · born 1985
Kirsten DunstAmerican actress and singer · born 1982
Travis ScottAmerican rapper · born 1991
Rohit SharmaIndian cricketer · born 1987
Johnny GaleckiAmerican actor · born 1975
Cloris LeachmanAmerican actress · born 1926
Stephen HarperPrime Minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015 · born 1959April against the other eleven
April 30 is the 4th rarest of the 30 days in April. All April birthdays.
April is the 2nd rarest month of the year
An average April day sees 10,557 births in the United States. September is the busiest month, January the quietest.
Quick answers
How many babies are born on April 30?
About 10,401 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 1991, when 12,404 babies were born and it ranked #82 of 365; at its rarest in 1972, with 7,212 births at #365.
Is April 30 a common birthday?
In the United States, April 30 is the 35th rarest of 366 dates, with about 10,401 births a year. That puts it on the rarer side of the calendar.
What is the rarest April birthday?
In the United States, April 1: the 15th rarest of all 366 dates, with about 10,016 births a year. The most common April birthday is April 4, the 177th most common of the year.
How precise is the ranking?
In the middle of the calendar it is not exact. 39 other dates are within 1% of April 30's count, spread from #309 to #348, so the position inside that group would shift with a different set of years. That band is the accurate answer; the rank is the simple one. At the ends — Christmas Day, New Year's Day — nothing is close.
Is April 30 rarer in other countries?
In some. It is rarer in 1 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in the Netherlands, at #355 of 366, and at its most common in Ireland, at #36.
How this is counted
Every date is ranked by how many babies are born on it in the United States. Live births by day of birth from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, 1989–2024.
Updated October 2026