Is November 26 a rare birthday? Rare
Rarer than 98% of all 366 dates.
November 26 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where November 26 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, November 26 ranks in position #360, with 9,615 births a year. 359 other dates are more common.
November 26 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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November 26 in other countries
November 26 is the 7th rarest birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 rarest in 12 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #86 in Costa Rica to #356 in Finland.
Costa Rica
#86 of 366
175 births on an average November 26
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024Philippines
#110 of 366
4,691 births on an average November 26
PSA, 2006–2024Chile
#176 of 366
689 births on an average November 26
DEIS, 1990–2017Japan
#181 of 366
2,780 births on an average November 26
e-Stat, 1996–2025France
#190 of 366
2,143 births on an average November 26
INSEE, 1998–2024Malaysia
#227 of 366
1,384 births on an average November 26
DOSM, 2000–2022Netherlands
#244 of 366
490 births on an average November 26
CBS, 1995–2025New Zealand
#273 of 366
154 births on an average November 26
Stats NZ, 1980–2023Denmark
#283 of 366
159 births on an average November 26
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025Mexico
#289 of 366
4,804 births on an average November 26
INEGI, 2017–2023England & Wales
#299 of 366
1,749 births on an average November 26
ONS, 1995–2025Argentina
#302 of 366
1,396 births on an average November 26
DEIS, 2018–2023Slovenia
#306 of 366
50 births on an average November 26
SURS, 2000–2025Portugal
#312 of 366
286 births on an average November 26
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Guatemala
#317 of 366
906 births on an average November 26
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024Switzerland
#324 of 366
209 births on an average November 26
FSO, 1969–2025Ireland
#330 of 366
162 births on an average November 26
CSO, 1980–2023Brazil
#339 of 366
7,356 births on an average November 26
DATASUS, 1997–2024Belgium
#340 of 366
307 births on an average November 26
Statbel, 1992–2025Peru
#340 of 366
1,112 births on an average November 26
INEI, 2019–2025Hungary
#344 of 366
307 births on an average November 26
KSH, 1970–2020Ecuador
#349 of 366
700 births on an average November 26
INEC, 2013–2023Latvia
#349 of 366
48 births on an average November 26
CSB, 1996–2025Germany
#353 of 366
1,865 births on an average November 26
Destatis, 2014–2025Norway
#354 of 366
127 births on an average November 26
SSB, 2011–2025Finland
#356 of 366
125 births on an average November 26
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025
Famous people born on November 26
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
Tina TurnerSinger-songwriter and actress · born 1939
Rita OraBritish singer-songwriter · born 1990
DJ KhaledAmerican DJ, rapper, and record producer · born 1975
Danny WelbeckEnglish footballer · born 1990
Arjun RampalIndian film actor and model · born 1972
Peter FacinelliAmerican actor and producer · born 1973
John McVieBritish bass guitarist · born 1945
Velupillai PrabhakaranLeader of militant Tamil organisation in Sri Lanka · born 1954November against the other eleven
November 26 is the rarest 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 26?
About 9,615 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 2013, when 13,041 babies were born and it ranked #18 of 365; at its rarest in 1992, with 8,307 births at #365.
Is November 26 a common birthday?
In the United States, November 26 is the 7th rarest of 366 dates, with about 9,615 births a year. That puts it on the rarer side of the calendar.
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?
For November 26 the rank is stable. Only 3 dates sit within 1% of its count, so the order does not depend on which years you count. In the crowded middle, dozens of dates can sit within a single percent of each other.
Is November 26 rarer in other countries?
No. November 26 is more common in all 26 other countries we hold daily records for than it is in the United States. It is at its rarest in Finland, at #356 of 366, and at its most common in Costa Rica, at #86.
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