Is June 24 a rare birthday? Ordinary

More common than 64% of all 366 dates.

June 24 #134
Most commonSeptember 9RarestDecember 25
Cartoon birthday scene for June 24: a child behind a cake whose candles spell the date
At a glance

June 24 in numbers

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

Born each year≈ 10,956in the United States — about 942,000 of them are alive today
In a full stadium138 peopleof 50,000 were born on June 24
On the day itselfEvery 8 secondsa baby is born on June 24 somewhere in the United States
Star signCancerrarer than 28 of the 32 Cancer birthdays
Half-birthdayDecember 24six months later, to the day
Conceived aroundOctober 1A cosy autumn night, then.
Birth frequency by rank

Where June 24 ranks

From most common birthday to rarest, June 24 ranks in position #134, with 10,956 births a year. 232 other dates are rarer. 55 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #114 to #169, so the exact position is a close thing.

56 years of records

June 24 through the years

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

Fell on a weekdayOn a weekend
rarestmost
common
1969, Tuesday: rank #70 of 365, 10,624 births1970, Wednesday: rank #122 of 365, 10,644 births1971, Thursday: rank #228 of 365, 9,684 births1972, Saturday: rank #320 of 366, 7,905 births1973, Sunday: rank #352 of 365, 7,281 births1974, Monday: rank #237 of 365, 8,503 births1975, Tuesday: rank #54 of 365, 9,400 births1976, Thursday: rank #133 of 366, 9,017 births1977, Friday: rank #108 of 365, 9,612 births1978, Saturday: rank #305 of 365, 8,132 births1979, Sunday: rank #348 of 365, 8,132 births1980, Tuesday: rank #55 of 366, 10,859 births1981, Wednesday: rank #138 of 365, 10,325 births1982, Thursday: rank #85 of 365, 10,839 births1983, Friday: rank #84 of 365, 10,688 births1984, Sunday: rank #295 of 366, 8,821 births1985, Monday: rank #105 of 365, 11,014 births1986, Tuesday: rank #45 of 365, 11,532 births1987, Wednesday: rank #123 of 365, 11,191 births1988, Friday: rank #84 of 366, 11,698 births1989, Saturday: rank #270 of 365, 9,862 births1990, Sunday: rank #326 of 365, 9,235 births1991, Monday: rank #224 of 365, 11,458 births1992, Wednesday: rank #87 of 366, 12,181 births1993, Thursday: rank #95 of 365, 12,040 births1994, Friday: rank #96 of 365, 11,979 births1995, Saturday: rank #271 of 365, 9,065 births1996, Monday: rank #208 of 366, 11,080 births1997, Tuesday: rank #21 of 365, 12,511 births1998, Wednesday: rank #81 of 365, 12,246 births1999, Thursday: rank #78 of 365, 12,343 births2000, Saturday: rank #278 of 366, 8,952 births2001, Sunday: rank #344 of 365, 7,501 births2002, Monday: rank #211 of 365, 11,724 births2003, Tuesday: rank #38 of 365, 13,333 births2004, Thursday: rank #76 of 366, 12,995 births2005, Friday: rank #128 of 365, 12,841 births2006, Saturday: rank #284 of 365, 8,627 births2007, Sunday: rank #336 of 365, 7,635 births2008, Tuesday: rank #40 of 366, 13,771 births2009, Wednesday: rank #92 of 365, 13,073 births2010, Thursday: rank #116 of 365, 12,496 births2011, Friday: rank #111 of 365, 12,339 births2012, Sunday: rank #335 of 366, 7,175 births2013, Monday: rank #161 of 365, 11,915 births2014, Tuesday: rank #70 of 365, 12,646 births2015, Wednesday: rank #109 of 365, 12,292 births2016, Friday: rank #147 of 366, 11,952 births2017, Saturday: rank #278 of 365, 8,198 births2018, Sunday: rank #341 of 365, 6,950 births2019, Monday: rank #200 of 365, 11,055 births2020, Wednesday: rank #64 of 366, 11,380 births2021, Thursday: rank #57 of 365, 11,729 births2022, Friday: rank #143 of 365, 11,081 births2023, Saturday: rank #273 of 365, 8,020 births2024, Monday: rank #186 of 366, 10,719 births1970198019902000201020202024

On a weekend it slips to #310, from #113 on a working day

Inductions and planned caesareans are booked on working days, so 28.4% fewer babies arrive and the date falls down the ranking. Each bar is the average rank of the years it landed on that day.

#192
Mon
#49
Tue
#102
Wed
#109
Thu
#113
Fri
#285
Sat
#335
Sun
Most common year
1997#21 of 365Tuesday · 12,511 births
Rarest year
1973#352 of 365Sunday · 7,281 births
Weekend years
16 of 5629% of the record2023 was the most recent
Around the world

June 24 in other countries

June 24 is the 134th most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 2 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #13 in Norway to #358 in Latvia.

  1. Norway

    #13 of 366

    172 births on an average June 24

    SSB, 2011–⁠2025
  2. Slovenia

    #31 of 366

    58 births on an average June 24

    SURS, 2000–⁠2025
  3. Belgium

    #55 of 366

    339 births on an average June 24

    Statbel, 1992–⁠2025
  4. Hungary

    #61 of 366

    341 births on an average June 24

    KSH, 1970–⁠2020
  5. Germany

    #63 of 366

    2,182 births on an average June 24

    Destatis, 2014–⁠2025
  6. Switzerland

    #70 of 366

    229 births on an average June 24

    FSO, 1969–⁠2025
  7. Ireland

    #78 of 366

    172 births on an average June 24

    CSO, 1980–⁠2023
  8. Netherlands

    #79 of 366

    519 births on an average June 24

    CBS, 1995–⁠2025
  9. Finland

    #101 of 366

    146 births on an average June 24

    Statistics Finland, 2010–⁠2025
  10. Denmark

    #116 of 366

    170 births on an average June 24

    Statistics Denmark, 2007–⁠2025
  11. England & Wales

    #128 of 366

    1,805 births on an average June 24

    ONS, 1995–⁠2025
  12. Peru

    #133 of 366

    1,219 births on an average June 24

    INEI, 2019–⁠2025
  13. France

    #139 of 366

    2,177 births on an average June 24

    INSEE, 1998–⁠2024
  14. Chile

    #179 of 366

    689 births on an average June 24

    DEIS, 1990–⁠2017
  15. Ecuador

    #188 of 366

    762 births on an average June 24

    INEC, 2013–⁠2023
  16. Japan

    #191 of 366

    2,776 births on an average June 24

    e-Stat, 1996–⁠2025
  17. Argentina

    #197 of 366

    1,495 births on an average June 24

    DEIS, 2018–⁠2023
  18. Portugal

    #199 of 366

    296 births on an average June 24

    INE Portugal, 1980–⁠2025
  19. Malaysia

    #212 of 366

    1,387 births on an average June 24

    DOSM, 2000–⁠2022
  20. Costa Rica

    #237 of 366

    164 births on an average June 24

    INEC Costa Rica, 2014–⁠2024
  21. Guatemala

    #244 of 366

    931 births on an average June 24

    INE Guatemala, 2018–⁠2024
  22. Brazil

    #245 of 366

    7,783 births on an average June 24

    DATASUS, 1997–⁠2024
  23. Philippines

    #276 of 366

    4,288 births on an average June 24

    PSA, 2006–⁠2024
  24. Mexico

    #300 of 366

    4,772 births on an average June 24

    INEGI, 2017–⁠2023
  25. New Zealand

    #304 of 366

    154 births on an average June 24

    Stats NZ, 1980–⁠2023
  26. Latvia

    #358 of 366

    44 births on an average June 24

    CSB, 1996–⁠2025
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June against the other eleven

June 24 is the 15th 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.

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 24#134 of 36610,956 births a year

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Quick answers

How many babies are born on June 24?

About 10,956 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 1997, when 12,511 babies were born and it ranked #21 of 365; at its rarest in 1973, with 7,281 births at #352.

Is June 24 a common birthday?

In the United States, June 24 is the 134th most common of 366 dates, with about 10,956 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. 55 other dates are within 1% of June 24's count, spread from #114 to #169, 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 24 rarer in other countries?

In some. It is rarer in 14 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Latvia, at #358 of 366, and at its most common in Norway, at #13.

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