Is June 20 a rare birthday? Ordinary

More common than 70% of all 366 dates.

June 20 #112
Most commonSeptember 9RarestDecember 25
Cartoon birthday scene for June 20: a child behind a cake whose candles spell the date
At a glance

June 20 in numbers

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

Born each year≈ 11,071in the United States — about 946,000 of them are alive today
In a full stadium139 peopleof 50,000 were born on June 20
On the day itselfEvery 8 secondsa baby is born on June 20 somewhere in the United States
Star signGeminimore common than 28 of the 31 Gemini birthdays
Half-birthdayDecember 20six months later, to the day
Conceived aroundSeptember 27A cosy autumn night, then.
Birth frequency by rank

Where June 20 ranks

From most common birthday to rarest, June 20 ranks in position #112, with 11,071 births a year. 254 other dates are rarer. 34 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #98 to #132, so the exact position is a close thing.

56 years of records

June 20 through the years

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

Fell on a weekdayOn a weekend
rarestmost
common
1969, Friday: rank #97 of 365, 10,424 births1970, Saturday: rank #278 of 365, 9,600 births1971, Sunday: rank #349 of 365, 8,194 births1972, Tuesday: rank #165 of 366, 9,169 births1973, Wednesday: rank #205 of 365, 8,702 births1974, Thursday: rank #170 of 365, 8,833 births1975, Friday: rank #117 of 365, 9,039 births1976, Sunday: rank #341 of 366, 7,397 births1977, Monday: rank #130 of 365, 9,528 births1978, Tuesday: rank #97 of 365, 9,683 births1979, Wednesday: rank #100 of 365, 10,091 births1980, Friday: rank #110 of 366, 10,326 births1981, Saturday: rank #282 of 365, 9,012 births1982, Sunday: rank #308 of 365, 8,798 births1983, Monday: rank #132 of 365, 10,498 births1984, Wednesday: rank #103 of 366, 10,655 births1985, Thursday: rank #62 of 365, 11,341 births1986, Friday: rank #86 of 365, 11,154 births1987, Saturday: rank #269 of 365, 9,255 births1988, Monday: rank #102 of 366, 11,552 births1989, Tuesday: rank #69 of 365, 12,330 births1990, Wednesday: rank #100 of 365, 12,353 births1991, Thursday: rank #101 of 365, 12,240 births1992, Saturday: rank #275 of 366, 9,509 births1993, Sunday: rank #324 of 365, 8,605 births1994, Monday: rank #210 of 365, 11,337 births1995, Tuesday: rank #37 of 365, 12,395 births1996, Thursday: rank #71 of 366, 12,052 births1997, Friday: rank #57 of 365, 12,192 births1998, Saturday: rank #272 of 365, 8,819 births1999, Sunday: rank #334 of 365, 7,675 births2000, Tuesday: rank #58 of 366, 12,764 births2001, Wednesday: rank #95 of 365, 12,452 births2002, Thursday: rank #73 of 365, 12,633 births2003, Friday: rank #134 of 365, 12,496 births2004, Sunday: rank #336 of 366, 7,515 births2005, Monday: rank #224 of 365, 12,080 births2006, Tuesday: rank #69 of 365, 13,769 births2007, Wednesday: rank #80 of 365, 13,700 births2008, Friday: rank #121 of 366, 13,189 births2009, Saturday: rank #269 of 365, 8,512 births2010, Sunday: rank #334 of 365, 7,110 births2011, Monday: rank #177 of 365, 11,894 births2012, Wednesday: rank #88 of 366, 12,480 births2013, Thursday: rank #99 of 365, 12,308 births2014, Friday: rank #96 of 365, 12,411 births2015, Saturday: rank #273 of 365, 8,451 births2016, Monday: rank #186 of 366, 11,791 births2017, Tuesday: rank #59 of 365, 12,276 births2018, Wednesday: rank #92 of 365, 11,795 births2019, Thursday: rank #81 of 365, 11,703 births2020, Saturday: rank #276 of 366, 7,726 births2021, Sunday: rank #334 of 365, 6,911 births2022, Monday: rank #222 of 365, 10,595 births2023, Tuesday: rank #92 of 365, 11,190 births2024, Thursday: rank #71 of 366, 11,309 births1970198019902000201020202024

On a weekend it slips to #303, from #111 on a working day

Inductions and planned caesareans are booked on working days, so 27.5% fewer babies arrive and the date falls down the ranking. Each bar is the average rank of the years it landed on that day.

#173
Mon
#81
Tue
#108
Wed
#91
Thu
#102
Fri
#274
Sat
#333
Sun
Most common year
1995#37 of 365Tuesday · 12,395 births
Rarest year
1971#349 of 365Sunday · 8,194 births
Weekend years
16 of 5629% of the record2021 was the most recent
Around the world

June 20 in other countries

June 20 is the 112th most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 5 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #17 in Ecuador to #360 in Argentina.

  1. Ecuador

    #17 of 366

    809 births on an average June 20

    INEC, 2013–⁠2023
  2. Latvia

    #30 of 366

    58 births on an average June 20

    CSB, 1996–⁠2025
  3. Switzerland

    #39 of 366

    232 births on an average June 20

    FSO, 1969–⁠2025
  4. Ireland

    #46 of 366

    174 births on an average June 20

    CSO, 1980–⁠2023
  5. England & Wales

    #48 of 366

    1,837 births on an average June 20

    ONS, 1995–⁠2025
  6. Slovenia

    #56 of 366

    57 births on an average June 20

    SURS, 2000–⁠2025
  7. Hungary

    #63 of 366

    340 births on an average June 20

    KSH, 1970–⁠2020
  8. Norway

    #70 of 366

    166 births on an average June 20

    SSB, 2011–⁠2025
  9. Denmark

    #86 of 366

    173 births on an average June 20

    Statistics Denmark, 2007–⁠2025
  10. Finland

    #86 of 366

    147 births on an average June 20

    Statistics Finland, 2010–⁠2025
  11. Portugal

    #87 of 366

    303 births on an average June 20

    INE Portugal, 1980–⁠2025
  12. Brazil

    #93 of 366

    8,388 births on an average June 20

    DATASUS, 1997–⁠2024
  13. Germany

    #102 of 366

    2,134 births on an average June 20

    Destatis, 2014–⁠2025
  14. Netherlands

    #103 of 366

    515 births on an average June 20

    CBS, 1995–⁠2025
  15. Japan

    #127 of 366

    2,823 births on an average June 20

    e-Stat, 1996–⁠2025
  16. Malaysia

    #129 of 366

    1,409 births on an average June 20

    DOSM, 2000–⁠2022
  17. Belgium

    #132 of 366

    331 births on an average June 20

    Statbel, 1992–⁠2025
  18. Chile

    #135 of 366

    694 births on an average June 20

    DEIS, 1990–⁠2017
  19. France

    #146 of 366

    2,169 births on an average June 20

    INSEE, 1998–⁠2024
  20. Guatemala

    #159 of 366

    952 births on an average June 20

    INE Guatemala, 2018–⁠2024
  21. Peru

    #162 of 366

    1,208 births on an average June 20

    INEI, 2019–⁠2025
  22. Mexico

    #189 of 366

    4,997 births on an average June 20

    INEGI, 2017–⁠2023
  23. Philippines

    #202 of 366

    4,404 births on an average June 20

    PSA, 2006–⁠2024
  24. Costa Rica

    #277 of 366

    162 births on an average June 20

    INEC Costa Rica, 2014–⁠2024
  25. New Zealand

    #299 of 366

    154 births on an average June 20

    Stats NZ, 1980–⁠2023
  26. Argentina

    #360 of 366

    1,110 births on an average June 20

    DEIS, 2018–⁠2023
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June against the other eleven

June 20 is the 9th most common 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.

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

June 20#112 of 36611,071 births a year

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Quick answers

How many babies are born on June 20?

About 11,071 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 1995, when 12,395 babies were born and it ranked #37 of 365; at its rarest in 1971, with 8,194 births at #349.

Is June 20 a common birthday?

In the United States, June 20 is the 112th most common of 366 dates, with about 11,071 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. 34 other dates are within 1% of June 20's count, spread from #98 to #132, 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 20 rarer in other countries?

In some. It is rarer in 12 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Argentina, at #360 of 366, and at its most common in Ecuador, at #17.

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