Is November 20 a rare birthday? Ordinary
More common than 71% of all 366 dates.
November 20 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where November 20 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, November 20 ranks in position #108, with 11,102 births a year. 258 other dates are rarer. 26 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #95 to #121, so the exact position is a close thing.
November 20 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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November 20 in other countries
November 20 is the 108th most common birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 most common in 1 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #50 in the Philippines to #348 in Finland.
Philippines
#50 of 366
4,991 births on an average November 20
PSA, 2006–2024Costa Rica
#55 of 366
177 births on an average November 20
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024Japan
#113 of 366
2,835 births on an average November 20
e-Stat, 1996–2025New Zealand
#121 of 366
159 births on an average November 20
Stats NZ, 1980–2023Malaysia
#149 of 366
1,405 births on an average November 20
DOSM, 2000–2022France
#153 of 366
2,164 births on an average November 20
INSEE, 1998–2024Guatemala
#156 of 366
952 births on an average November 20
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024Portugal
#165 of 366
298 births on an average November 20
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Chile
#183 of 366
689 births on an average November 20
DEIS, 1990–2017England & Wales
#189 of 366
1,781 births on an average November 20
ONS, 1995–2025Netherlands
#216 of 366
493 births on an average November 20
CBS, 1995–2025Mexico
#228 of 366
4,925 births on an average November 20
INEGI, 2017–2023Germany
#268 of 366
1,952 births on an average November 20
Destatis, 2014–2025Latvia
#273 of 366
51 births on an average November 20
CSB, 1996–2025Ecuador
#287 of 366
732 births on an average November 20
INEC, 2013–2023Denmark
#290 of 366
159 births on an average November 20
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025Ireland
#311 of 366
163 births on an average November 20
CSO, 1980–2023Hungary
#316 of 366
312 births on an average November 20
KSH, 1970–2020Peru
#316 of 366
1,129 births on an average November 20
INEI, 2019–2025Belgium
#317 of 366
314 births on an average November 20
Statbel, 1992–2025Brazil
#325 of 366
7,439 births on an average November 20
DATASUS, 1997–2024Slovenia
#325 of 366
49 births on an average November 20
SURS, 2000–2025Switzerland
#325 of 366
209 births on an average November 20
FSO, 1969–2025Argentina
#330 of 366
1,354 births on an average November 20
DEIS, 2018–2023Norway
#330 of 366
134 births on an average November 20
SSB, 2011–2025Finland
#348 of 366
129 births on an average November 20
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025
Famous people born on November 20
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
Joe BidenPresident of the United States from 2021 to 2025 · born 1942
Robert F. KennedyAmerican politician and lawyer · born 1925
Joe WalshAmerican rock musician · born 1947
Suze RotoloAmerican artist · born 1943
FutureAmerican rapper · born 1983
John BoltonAmerican attorney and diplomat · born 1948
Bo DerekAmerican actress · born 1956
Joel McHaleAmerican actor and comedian · born 1971November against the other eleven
November 20 is the 3rd 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 20?
About 11,102 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2001, when 13,252 babies were born and it ranked #13 of 365; at its rarest in 1988, with 8,435 births at #353.
Is November 20 a common birthday?
In the United States, November 20 is the 108th most common of 366 dates, with about 11,102 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. 26 other dates are within 1% of November 20's count, spread from #95 to #121, 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 20 rarer in other countries?
In some. It is rarer in 24 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Finland, at #348 of 366, and at its most common in the Philippines, at #50.
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