Is June 29 a rare birthday? Popular

More common than 77% of all 366 dates.

June 29 #86
Most commonSeptember 9RarestDecember 25
Cartoon birthday scene for June 29: a child behind a cake whose candles spell the date
At a glance

June 29 in numbers

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

Born each year≈ 11,264in the United States — about 961,000 of them are alive today
In a full stadium142 peopleof 50,000 were born on June 29
On the day itselfEvery 8 secondsa baby is born on June 29 somewhere in the United States
Star signCancerrarer than 19 of the 32 Cancer birthdays
Half-birthdayDecember 29six months later, to the day
Conceived aroundOctober 6A cosy autumn night, then.
Birth frequency by rank

Where June 29 ranks

From most common birthday to rarest, June 29 ranks in position #86, with 11,264 births a year. 280 other dates are rarer. 39 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #60 to #99, so the exact position is a close thing.

56 years of records

June 29 through the years

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

Fell on a weekdayOn a weekend
rarestmost
common
1969, Sunday: rank #329 of 365, 8,800 births1970, Monday: rank #148 of 365, 10,506 births1971, Tuesday: rank #145 of 365, 10,132 births1972, Thursday: rank #153 of 366, 9,215 births1973, Friday: rank #116 of 365, 9,008 births1974, Saturday: rank #281 of 365, 8,011 births1975, Sunday: rank #336 of 365, 7,413 births1976, Tuesday: rank #55 of 366, 9,487 births1977, Wednesday: rank #82 of 365, 9,735 births1978, Thursday: rank #101 of 365, 9,641 births1979, Friday: rank #83 of 365, 10,253 births1980, Sunday: rank #302 of 366, 8,820 births1981, Monday: rank #95 of 365, 10,502 births1982, Tuesday: rank #21 of 365, 11,456 births1983, Wednesday: rank #71 of 365, 10,784 births1984, Friday: rank #66 of 366, 11,087 births1985, Saturday: rank #275 of 365, 9,200 births1986, Sunday: rank #309 of 365, 8,718 births1987, Monday: rank #187 of 365, 10,869 births1988, Wednesday: rank #93 of 366, 11,629 births1989, Thursday: rank #87 of 365, 12,102 births1990, Friday: rank #41 of 365, 12,834 births1991, Saturday: rank #270 of 365, 9,869 births1992, Monday: rank #178 of 366, 11,745 births1993, Tuesday: rank #41 of 365, 12,438 births1994, Wednesday: rank #52 of 365, 12,245 births1995, Thursday: rank #36 of 365, 12,423 births1996, Saturday: rank #272 of 366, 8,956 births1997, Sunday: rank #332 of 365, 7,823 births1998, Monday: rank #227 of 365, 11,025 births1999, Tuesday: rank #25 of 365, 12,853 births2000, Thursday: rank #22 of 366, 13,184 births2001, Friday: rank #70 of 365, 12,683 births2002, Saturday: rank #269 of 365, 8,841 births2003, Sunday: rank #328 of 365, 7,648 births2004, Tuesday: rank #28 of 366, 13,315 births2005, Wednesday: rank #21 of 365, 13,763 births2006, Thursday: rank #45 of 365, 14,005 births2007, Friday: rank #86 of 365, 13,650 births2008, Sunday: rank #323 of 366, 7,777 births2009, Monday: rank #170 of 365, 12,593 births2010, Tuesday: rank #53 of 365, 12,830 births2011, Wednesday: rank #54 of 365, 12,840 births2012, Friday: rank #105 of 366, 12,358 births2013, Saturday: rank #275 of 365, 8,265 births2014, Sunday: rank #326 of 365, 7,553 births2015, Monday: rank #161 of 365, 11,961 births2016, Wednesday: rank #59 of 366, 12,513 births2017, Thursday: rank #60 of 365, 12,268 births2018, Friday: rank #95 of 365, 11,784 births2019, Saturday: rank #281 of 365, 7,998 births2020, Monday: rank #214 of 366, 10,610 births2021, Tuesday: rank #75 of 365, 11,592 births2022, Wednesday: rank #82 of 365, 11,488 births2023, Thursday: rank #19 of 365, 11,689 births2024, Saturday: rank #281 of 366, 7,972 births1970198019902000201020202024

On a weekend it slips to #299, from #88 on a working day

Inductions and planned caesareans are booked on working days, so 28.5% 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
#55
Tue
#64
Wed
#65
Thu
#83
Fri
#276
Sat
#323
Sun
Most common year
2023#19 of 365Thursday · 11,689 births
Rarest year
1975#336 of 365Sunday · 7,413 births
Weekend years
16 of 5629% of the record2024 was the most recent
Around the world

June 29 in other countries

June 29 is the 86th most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 5 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #16 in Finland to #353 in Chile.

  1. Finland

    #16 of 366

    150 births on an average June 29

    Statistics Finland, 2010–⁠2025
  2. Denmark

    #21 of 366

    179 births on an average June 29

    Statistics Denmark, 2007–⁠2025
  3. Latvia

    #22 of 366

    59 births on an average June 29

    CSB, 1996–⁠2025
  4. Norway

    #24 of 366

    171 births on an average June 29

    SSB, 2011–⁠2025
  5. Ireland

    #39 of 366

    174 births on an average June 29

    CSO, 1980–⁠2023
  6. Belgium

    #51 of 366

    339 births on an average June 29

    Statbel, 1992–⁠2025
  7. Hungary

    #67 of 366

    340 births on an average June 29

    KSH, 1970–⁠2020
  8. France

    #70 of 366

    2,213 births on an average June 29

    INSEE, 1998–⁠2024
  9. Slovenia

    #79 of 366

    56 births on an average June 29

    SURS, 2000–⁠2025
  10. Germany

    #95 of 366

    2,145 births on an average June 29

    Destatis, 2014–⁠2025
  11. Argentina

    #123 of 366

    1,579 births on an average June 29

    DEIS, 2018–⁠2023
  12. Netherlands

    #126 of 366

    507 births on an average June 29

    CBS, 1995–⁠2025
  13. Switzerland

    #134 of 366

    225 births on an average June 29

    FSO, 1969–⁠2025
  14. England & Wales

    #140 of 366

    1,802 births on an average June 29

    ONS, 1995–⁠2025
  15. Brazil

    #167 of 366

    8,050 births on an average June 29

    DATASUS, 1997–⁠2024
  16. Portugal

    #185 of 366

    297 births on an average June 29

    INE Portugal, 1980–⁠2025
  17. Mexico

    #190 of 366

    4,992 births on an average June 29

    INEGI, 2017–⁠2023
  18. Malaysia

    #197 of 366

    1,392 births on an average June 29

    DOSM, 2000–⁠2022
  19. Ecuador

    #211 of 366

    758 births on an average June 29

    INEC, 2013–⁠2023
  20. Guatemala

    #241 of 366

    931 births on an average June 29

    INE Guatemala, 2018–⁠2024
  21. Costa Rica

    #303 of 366

    161 births on an average June 29

    INEC Costa Rica, 2014–⁠2024
  22. Philippines

    #307 of 366

    4,214 births on an average June 29

    PSA, 2006–⁠2024
  23. Japan

    #308 of 366

    2,692 births on an average June 29

    e-Stat, 1996–⁠2025
  24. Peru

    #343 of 366

    1,106 births on an average June 29

    INEI, 2019–⁠2025
  25. New Zealand

    #345 of 366

    152 births on an average June 29

    Stats NZ, 1980–⁠2023
  26. Chile

    #353 of 366

    605 births on an average June 29

    DEIS, 1990–⁠2017
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June against the other eleven

June 29 is the 2nd 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.

June 29 is the 5th most common of the 15 days around it

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 29#86 of 36611,264 births a year

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Quick answers

How many babies are born on June 29?

About 11,264 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2023, when 11,689 babies were born and it ranked #19 of 365; at its rarest in 1975, with 7,413 births at #336.

Is June 29 a common birthday?

In the United States, June 29 is the 86th most common of 366 dates, with about 11,264 births a year. That puts it among the more common birthdays.

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. 39 other dates are within 1% of June 29's count, spread from #60 to #99, 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 29 rarer in other countries?

In some. It is rarer in 17 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Chile, at #353 of 366, and at its most common in Finland, at #16.

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