Is June 12 a rare birthday? Ordinary
More common than 59% of all 366 dates.
June 12 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where June 12 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, June 12 ranks in position #149, with 10,902 births a year. 217 other dates are rarer. 69 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #119 to #188, so the exact position is a close thing.
June 12 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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June 12 in other countries
June 12 is the 149th most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 2 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #20 in Switzerland to #275 in New Zealand.
Switzerland
#20 of 366
233 births on an average June 12
FSO, 1969–2025Latvia
#41 of 366
58 births on an average June 12
CSB, 1996–2025Finland
#52 of 366
148 births on an average June 12
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025Denmark
#72 of 366
174 births on an average June 12
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025Hungary
#82 of 366
337 births on an average June 12
KSH, 1970–2020Norway
#82 of 366
164 births on an average June 12
SSB, 2011–2025Belgium
#84 of 366
335 births on an average June 12
Statbel, 1992–2025Chile
#85 of 366
704 births on an average June 12
DEIS, 1990–2017Germany
#90 of 366
2,152 births on an average June 12
Destatis, 2014–2025England & Wales
#91 of 366
1,818 births on an average June 12
ONS, 1995–2025Malaysia
#102 of 366
1,420 births on an average June 12
DOSM, 2000–2022Ecuador
#107 of 366
783 births on an average June 12
INEC, 2013–2023Brazil
#112 of 366
8,239 births on an average June 12
DATASUS, 1997–2024Peru
#126 of 366
1,222 births on an average June 12
INEI, 2019–2025Argentina
#132 of 366
1,566 births on an average June 12
DEIS, 2018–2023Netherlands
#133 of 366
503 births on an average June 12
CBS, 1995–2025Japan
#139 of 366
2,813 births on an average June 12
e-Stat, 1996–2025Portugal
#149 of 366
300 births on an average June 12
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Costa Rica
#151 of 366
169 births on an average June 12
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024Slovenia
#164 of 366
54 births on an average June 12
SURS, 2000–2025Ireland
#174 of 366
168 births on an average June 12
CSO, 1980–2023Mexico
#204 of 366
4,961 births on an average June 12
INEGI, 2017–2023Guatemala
#206 of 366
941 births on an average June 12
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024Philippines
#224 of 366
4,378 births on an average June 12
PSA, 2006–2024France
#234 of 366
2,122 births on an average June 12
INSEE, 1998–2024New Zealand
#275 of 366
154 births on an average June 12
Stats NZ, 1980–2023
Famous people born on June 12
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
George H. W. BushPresident of the United States from 1989 to 1993 · born 1924
Dave FrancoAmerican actor · born 1985
Anne FrankGerman-born diarist and Holocaust victim · born 1929
Jordan PetersonCanadian psychologist · born 1962
Philippe CoutinhoBrazilian footballer · born 1992
Mark HenryAmerican professional wrestler, weightlifter and radio personality · born 1971
Anthony EdenPrime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1955 to 1957 · born 1897
Adriana LimaBrazilian model · born 1981June against the other eleven
June 12 is the 9th rarest of the 30 days in June. All June birthdays.
June is the 4th most common month of the year
An average June day sees 10,990 births in the United States. September is the busiest month, January the quietest.
Quick answers
How many babies are born on June 12?
About 10,902 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2001, when 12,894 babies were born and it ranked #45 of 365; at its rarest in 1977, with 7,613 births at #352.
Is June 12 a common birthday?
In the United States, June 12 is the 149th most common of 366 dates, with about 10,902 births a year. That makes it an ordinary birthday: neither rare nor especially common.
What is the rarest June birthday?
In the United States, June 13: the 132nd rarest of all 366 dates, with about 10,687 births a year. The most common June birthday is June 28, the 73rd most common of the year.
How precise is the ranking?
In the middle of the calendar it is not exact. 69 other dates are within 1% of June 12's count, spread from #119 to #188, 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 June 12 rarer in other countries?
In some. It is rarer in 8 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in New Zealand, at #275 of 366, and at its most common in Switzerland, at #20.
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