Is November 1 a rare birthday? Ordinary
More common than 72% of all 366 dates.
November 1 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where November 1 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, November 1 ranks in position #102, with 11,125 births a year. 264 other dates are rarer. 28 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #90 to #118, so the exact position is a close thing.
November 1 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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November 1 in other countries
November 1 is the 102nd most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 3 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #6 in Malaysia to #366 in Slovenia.
Malaysia
#6 of 366
1,529 births on an average November 1
DOSM, 2000–2022Costa Rica
#24 of 366
182 births on an average November 1
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024Japan
#42 of 366
2,933 births on an average November 1
e-Stat, 1996–2025New Zealand
#56 of 366
162 births on an average November 1
Stats NZ, 1980–2023England & Wales
#143 of 366
1,801 births on an average November 1
ONS, 1995–2025Philippines
#161 of 366
4,494 births on an average November 1
PSA, 2006–2024Netherlands
#188 of 366
495 births on an average November 1
CBS, 1995–2025Argentina
#198 of 366
1,494 births on an average November 1
DEIS, 2018–2023Mexico
#209 of 366
4,955 births on an average November 1
INEGI, 2017–2023Denmark
#229 of 366
162 births on an average November 1
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025Latvia
#231 of 366
53 births on an average November 1
CSB, 1996–2025Norway
#244 of 366
151 births on an average November 1
SSB, 2011–2025Ecuador
#260 of 366
744 births on an average November 1
INEC, 2013–2023Finland
#264 of 366
137 births on an average November 1
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025Brazil
#310 of 366
7,506 births on an average November 1
DATASUS, 1997–2024Ireland
#334 of 366
161 births on an average November 1
CSO, 1980–2023Germany
#359 of 366
1,818 births on an average November 1
Destatis, 2014–2025Guatemala
#359 of 366
820 births on an average November 1
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024Portugal
#359 of 366
268 births on an average November 1
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Switzerland
#360 of 366
199 births on an average November 1
FSO, 1969–2025Hungary
#361 of 366
284 births on an average November 1
KSH, 1970–2020Peru
#361 of 366
1,008 births on an average November 1
INEI, 2019–2025Chile
#363 of 366
495 births on an average November 1
DEIS, 1990–2017France
#364 of 366
1,854 births on an average November 1
INSEE, 1998–2024Belgium
#365 of 366
204 births on an average November 1
Statbel, 1992–2025Slovenia
#366 of 366
38 births on an average November 1
SURS, 2000–2025
Famous people born on November 1
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
Penn BadgleyAmerican actor · born 1986
Toni ColletteAustralian actress and singer · born 1972
Jenny McCarthyAmerican actress and model · born 1972
Ken MilesBritish racing driver · born 1918
Anthony RamosAmerican actor and singer · born 1991
Anthony KiedisAmerican singer · born 1962
Tim CookAmerican business executive · born 1960
David FosterCanadian and American record producer and songwriter · born 1949November against the other eleven
November 1 is the most common of the 30 days in November. All November birthdays.
November is the 3rd rarest month of the year
An average November day sees 10,616 births in the United States. September is the busiest month, January the quietest.
Quick answers
How many babies are born on November 1?
About 11,125 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2011, when 13,420 babies were born and it ranked #7 of 365; at its rarest in 1981, with 8,358 births at #346.
Is November 1 a common birthday?
In the United States, November 1 is the 102nd most common of 366 dates, with about 11,125 births a year. That makes it an ordinary birthday: neither rare nor especially common.
What is the rarest November birthday?
In the United States, November 26: the 7th rarest of all 366 dates, with about 9,615 births a year. The most common November birthday is November 1, the 102nd most common of the year.
How precise is the ranking?
In the middle of the calendar it is not exact. 28 other dates are within 1% of November 1's count, spread from #90 to #118, 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 November 1 rarer in other countries?
In some. It is rarer in 22 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Slovenia, at #366 of 366, and at its most common in Malaysia, at #6.
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