Is February 7 a rare birthday? Ordinary
Rarer than 56% of all 366 dates.
February 7 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where February 7 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, February 7 ranks in position #207, with 10,746 births a year. 206 other dates are more common. 85 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #170 to #255, so the exact position is a close thing.
February 7 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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February 7 in other countries
February 7 is the 160th rarest birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 rarest in 1 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #13 in Argentina to #354 in Malaysia.
Argentina
#13 of 366
1,765 births on an average February 7
DEIS, 2018–2023Peru
#35 of 366
1,270 births on an average February 7
INEI, 2019–2025Switzerland
#106 of 366
226 births on an average February 7
FSO, 1969–2025Chile
#107 of 366
700 births on an average February 7
DEIS, 1990–2017Slovenia
#113 of 366
55 births on an average February 7
SURS, 2000–2025Brazil
#131 of 366
8,176 births on an average February 7
DATASUS, 1997–2024Guatemala
#148 of 366
955 births on an average February 7
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024Finland
#159 of 366
142 births on an average February 7
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025Belgium
#167 of 366
328 births on an average February 7
Statbel, 1992–2025Netherlands
#168 of 366
497 births on an average February 7
CBS, 1995–2025Japan
#176 of 366
2,783 births on an average February 7
e-Stat, 1996–2025Germany
#200 of 366
1,998 births on an average February 7
Destatis, 2014–2025Mexico
#207 of 366
4,957 births on an average February 7
INEGI, 2017–2023Hungary
#219 of 366
325 births on an average February 7
KSH, 1970–2020Latvia
#219 of 366
53 births on an average February 7
CSB, 1996–2025England & Wales
#227 of 366
1,768 births on an average February 7
ONS, 1995–2025Ecuador
#233 of 366
753 births on an average February 7
INEC, 2013–2023Norway
#233 of 366
152 births on an average February 7
SSB, 2011–2025Denmark
#248 of 366
161 births on an average February 7
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025France
#249 of 366
2,116 births on an average February 7
INSEE, 1998–2024Portugal
#281 of 366
289 births on an average February 7
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Philippines
#284 of 366
4,280 births on an average February 7
PSA, 2006–2024Costa Rica
#286 of 366
162 births on an average February 7
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024New Zealand
#293 of 366
154 births on an average February 7
Stats NZ, 1980–2023Ireland
#309 of 366
163 births on an average February 7
CSO, 1980–2023Malaysia
#354 of 366
1,310 births on an average February 7
DOSM, 2000–2022
Famous people born on February 7
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
Ashton KutcherAmerican actor · born 1978
Shedeur SandersAmerican football player · born 2002
James SpaderAmerican actor · born 1960
Charles DickensEnglish writer and journalist · born 1812
Omar MarmoushEgyptian footballer · born 1999
Matthew StaffordAmerican football player · born 1988
Desmond DossUS soldier and Medal of Honor recipient · born 1919
PuyiEmperor of China (1908–1912) and of Manchukuo · born 1906February against the other eleven
February 7 is the 7th most common of the 29 days in February. All February birthdays.
February is the 5th rarest month of the year
An average February day sees 10,637 births in the United States. September is the busiest month, January the quietest.
Quick answers
How many babies are born on February 7?
About 10,746 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2008, when 13,437 babies were born and it ranked #81 of 366; at its rarest in 1988, with 8,310 births at #358.
Is February 7 a common birthday?
In the United States, February 7 is the 160th rarest of 366 dates, with about 10,746 births a year. That makes it an ordinary birthday: neither rare nor especially common.
What is the rarest February birthday?
In the United States, February 29: the 14th rarest of all 366 dates, with about 9,906 births on each February 29. The most common February birthday is February 14, the 94th most common of the year.
How precise is the ranking?
In the middle of the calendar it is not exact. 85 other dates are within 1% of February 7's count, spread from #170 to #255, 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 February 7 rarer in other countries?
In some. It is rarer in 13 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Malaysia, at #354 of 366, and at its most common in Argentina, at #13.
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