Is July 25 a rare birthday? Popular

More common than 86% of all 366 dates.

July 25 #51
Most commonSeptember 9RarestDecember 25
Cartoon birthday scene for July 25: a child behind a cake whose candles spell the date
At a glance

July 25 in numbers

The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.

Born each year≈ 11,400in the United States — about 976,000 of them are alive today
In a full stadium144 peopleof 50,000 were born on July 25
On the day itselfEvery 8 secondsa baby is born on July 25 somewhere in the United States
Star signLeomore common than 19 of the 31 Leo birthdays
Half-birthdayJanuary 25six months later, to the day
Conceived aroundNovember 1Right around Halloween.
Birth frequency by rank

Where July 25 ranks

From most common birthday to rarest, July 25 ranks in position #51, with 11,400 births a year. 315 other dates are rarer. 49 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #32 to #81, so the exact position is a close thing.

July 25#51 · 11,400 a year11,9006,546#1#366
56 years of records

July 25 through the years

Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.

Fell on a weekdayOn a weekend
rarestmost
common
1969, Friday: rank #53 of 365, 10,688 births1970, Saturday: rank #248 of 365, 9,866 births1971, Sunday: rank #323 of 365, 8,650 births1972, Tuesday: rank #50 of 366, 9,662 births1973, Wednesday: rank #31 of 365, 9,493 births1974, Thursday: rank #87 of 365, 9,263 births1975, Friday: rank #37 of 365, 9,495 births1976, Sunday: rank #307 of 366, 7,811 births1977, Monday: rank #76 of 365, 9,771 births1978, Tuesday: rank #23 of 365, 10,361 births1979, Wednesday: rank #32 of 365, 10,737 births1980, Friday: rank #62 of 366, 10,785 births1981, Saturday: rank #264 of 365, 9,430 births1982, Sunday: rank #285 of 365, 9,096 births1983, Monday: rank #95 of 365, 10,653 births1984, Wednesday: rank #65 of 366, 11,099 births1985, Thursday: rank #61 of 365, 11,341 births1986, Friday: rank #20 of 365, 11,801 births1987, Saturday: rank #257 of 365, 9,530 births1988, Monday: rank #91 of 366, 11,641 births1989, Tuesday: rank #13 of 365, 12,872 births1990, Wednesday: rank #46 of 365, 12,779 births1991, Thursday: rank #58 of 365, 12,600 births1992, Saturday: rank #269 of 366, 9,641 births1993, Sunday: rank #305 of 365, 8,862 births1994, Monday: rank #135 of 365, 11,757 births1995, Tuesday: rank #20 of 365, 12,580 births1996, Thursday: rank #38 of 366, 12,307 births1997, Friday: rank #60 of 365, 12,178 births1998, Saturday: rank #269 of 365, 8,888 births1999, Sunday: rank #312 of 365, 8,182 births2000, Tuesday: rank #37 of 366, 12,943 births2001, Wednesday: rank #57 of 365, 12,785 births2002, Thursday: rank #29 of 365, 13,191 births2003, Friday: rank #91 of 365, 12,825 births2004, Sunday: rank #341 of 366, 7,451 births2005, Monday: rank #184 of 365, 12,476 births2006, Tuesday: rank #25 of 365, 14,265 births2007, Wednesday: rank #29 of 365, 14,349 births2008, Friday: rank #96 of 366, 13,301 births2009, Saturday: rank #260 of 365, 8,800 births2010, Sunday: rank #318 of 365, 7,327 births2011, Monday: rank #161 of 365, 12,038 births2012, Wednesday: rank #41 of 366, 12,904 births2013, Thursday: rank #39 of 365, 12,774 births2014, Friday: rank #71 of 365, 12,638 births2015, Saturday: rank #266 of 365, 8,748 births2016, Monday: rank #87 of 366, 12,260 births2017, Tuesday: rank #46 of 365, 12,405 births2018, Wednesday: rank #49 of 365, 12,138 births2019, Thursday: rank #42 of 365, 12,129 births2020, Saturday: rank #266 of 366, 8,012 births2021, Sunday: rank #310 of 365, 7,315 births2022, Monday: rank #111 of 365, 11,256 births2023, Tuesday: rank #7 of 365, 11,849 births2024, Thursday: rank #42 of 366, 11,573 births1970198019902000201020202024

On a weekend it slips to #288, from #60 on a working day

Inductions and planned caesareans are booked on working days, so 27.4% fewer babies arrive and the date falls down the ranking. Each bar is the average rank of the years it landed on that day.

#118
Mon
#28
Tue
#44
Wed
#50
Thu
#61
Fri
#262
Sat
#313
Sun
Most common year
2023#7 of 365Tuesday · 11,849 births
Rarest year
2004#341 of 366Sunday · 7,451 births
Weekend years
16 of 5629% of the record2021 was the most recent
Around the world

July 25 in other countries

July 25 is the 51st most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 11 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #1 in Hungary to #359 in Costa Rica.

  1. Hungary

    #1 of 366

    359 births on an average July 25

    KSH, 1970–⁠2020

  2. Slovenia

    #7 of 366

    60 births on an average July 25

    SURS, 2000–⁠2025

  3. Germany

    #8 of 366

    2,279 births on an average July 25

    Destatis, 2014–⁠2025

  4. Norway

    #8 of 366

    173 births on an average July 25

    SSB, 2011–⁠2025

  5. Belgium

    #21 of 366

    346 births on an average July 25

    Statbel, 1992–⁠2025

  6. Latvia

    #21 of 366

    59 births on an average July 25

    CSB, 1996–⁠2025

  7. France

    #23 of 366

    2,257 births on an average July 25

    INSEE, 1998–⁠2024

  8. Netherlands

    #25 of 366

    529 births on an average July 25

    CBS, 1995–⁠2025

  9. England & Wales

    #30 of 366

    1,854 births on an average July 25

    ONS, 1995–⁠2025

  10. Finland

    #36 of 366

    149 births on an average July 25

    Statistics Finland, 2010–⁠2025

  11. Japan

    #46 of 366

    2,929 births on an average July 25

    e-Stat, 1996–⁠2025

  12. Denmark

    #54 of 366

    176 births on an average July 25

    Statistics Denmark, 2007–⁠2025

  13. Switzerland

    #62 of 366

    229 births on an average July 25

    FSO, 1969–⁠2025

  14. Peru

    #84 of 366

    1,240 births on an average July 25

    INEI, 2019–⁠2025

  15. Portugal

    #85 of 366

    303 births on an average July 25

    INE Portugal, 1980–⁠2025

  16. Ireland

    #93 of 366

    171 births on an average July 25

    CSO, 1980–⁠2023

  17. Mexico

    #111 of 366

    5,196 births on an average July 25

    INEGI, 2017–⁠2023

  18. Guatemala

    #121 of 366

    964 births on an average July 25

    INE Guatemala, 2018–⁠2024

  19. Ecuador

    #161 of 366

    769 births on an average July 25

    INEC, 2013–⁠2023

  20. Malaysia

    #170 of 366

    1,400 births on an average July 25

    DOSM, 2000–⁠2022

  21. Philippines

    #190 of 366

    4,419 births on an average July 25

    PSA, 2006–⁠2024

  22. Brazil

    #218 of 366

    7,882 births on an average July 25

    DATASUS, 1997–⁠2024

  23. Argentina

    #272 of 366

    1,424 births on an average July 25

    DEIS, 2018–⁠2023

  24. Chile

    #314 of 366

    671 births on an average July 25

    DEIS, 1990–⁠2017

  25. New Zealand

    #336 of 366

    153 births on an average July 25

    Stats NZ, 1980–⁠2023

  26. Costa Rica

    #359 of 366

    151 births on an average July 25

    INEC Costa Rica, 2014–⁠2024
Birthday twins

Famous people born on July 25

Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.

Hasan PikerHasan PikerAmerican political commentator · born 1991Emmett TillEmmett TillAmerican lynching victim · born 1941Matt LeBlancMatt LeBlancAmerican actor · born 1967ImanImanSomali-born American model and actress · born 1955Jaafar JacksonJaafar JacksonAmerican actor and singer · born 1996Zawe AshtonZawe AshtonBritish actress · born 1984Brad RenfroBrad RenfroAmerican actor · born 1982Alperen ŞengünAlperen ŞengünTurkish basketball player · born 2002
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July against the other eleven

July 25 is the 10th most common of the 31 days in July. All July birthdays.

July is the 3rd most common month of the year

An average July day sees 11,238 births in the United States. September is the busiest month, January the quietest.

10,394
Jan
10,637
Feb
10,658
Mar
10,557
Apr
10,702
May
10,990
Jun
11,238
Jul
11,405
Aug
11,448
Sep
10,872
Oct
10,616
Nov
10,633
Dec
July 24
Births a year11,318
Rank#74
July 25
Births a year11,400
Rank#51
July 26
Births a year11,377
Rank#59

July 25 is the 2nd most common of the 15 days around it

#60
18
#69
19
#53
20
#64
21
#77
22
#78
23
#74
24
#51
25
#59
26
#44
27
#76
28
#87
29
#91
30
#92
31
#52
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The whole year

Every date on one grid

In the United States, September is the busiest month of the year to be born in and January the quietest.

Each square is one date

July 25#51 of 36611,400 births a year

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Quick answers

How many babies are born on July 25?

About 11,400 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2023, when 11,849 babies were born and it ranked #7 of 365; at its rarest in 2004, with 7,451 births at #341.

Is July 25 a common birthday?

In the United States, July 25 is the 51st most common of 366 dates, with about 11,400 births a year. That puts it among the more common birthdays.

What is the rarest July birthday?

In the United States, July 4: the 4th rarest of all 366 dates, with about 8,692 births a year. The most common July birthday is July 7, the 5th most common of the year.

How precise is the ranking?

In the middle of the calendar it is not exact. 49 other dates are within 1% of July 25's count, spread from #32 to #81, 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 July 25 rarer in other countries?

In some. It is rarer in 15 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Costa Rica, at #359 of 366, and at its most common in Hungary, at #1.

Our data

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.

Read the full methodology →

Updated October 2026