Is October 30 a rare birthday? Uncommon
Rarer than 81% of all 366 dates.

October 30 in numbers
The odds, the star sign and the other dates that come with it.
Where October 30 ranks
From most common birthday to rarest, October 30 ranks in position #295, with 10,547 births a year. 294 other dates are more common. 79 dates are within 1% of its count, anywhere from #250 to #329, so the exact position is a close thing.
October 30 through the years
Where it ranked in the United States, year by year.
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October 30 in other countries
October 30 is the 72nd rarest birthday in the United States. It is among the 50 rarest in 4 of the 26 other countries, and ranges from #32 in Malaysia to #363 in Peru.
Malaysia
#32 of 366
1,477 births on an average October 30
DOSM, 2000–2022Philippines
#46 of 366
5,006 births on an average October 30
PSA, 2006–2024Chile
#54 of 366
715 births on an average October 30
DEIS, 1990–2017Mexico
#74 of 366
5,338 births on an average October 30
INEGI, 2017–2023Costa Rica
#89 of 366
175 births on an average October 30
INEC Costa Rica, 2014–2024Ecuador
#92 of 366
786 births on an average October 30
INEC, 2013–2023Slovenia
#97 of 366
55 births on an average October 30
SURS, 2000–2025Guatemala
#107 of 366
967 births on an average October 30
INE Guatemala, 2018–2024Portugal
#136 of 366
300 births on an average October 30
INE Portugal, 1980–2025Germany
#137 of 366
2,061 births on an average October 30
Destatis, 2014–2025Denmark
#140 of 366
168 births on an average October 30
Statistics Denmark, 2007–2025France
#168 of 366
2,153 births on an average October 30
INSEE, 1998–2024Netherlands
#174 of 366
496 births on an average October 30
CBS, 1995–2025England & Wales
#181 of 366
1,785 births on an average October 30
ONS, 1995–2025Japan
#185 of 366
2,779 births on an average October 30
e-Stat, 1996–2025New Zealand
#227 of 366
156 births on an average October 30
Stats NZ, 1980–2023Finland
#267 of 366
137 births on an average October 30
Statistics Finland, 2010–2025Brazil
#295 of 366
7,583 births on an average October 30
DATASUS, 1997–2024Belgium
#296 of 366
317 births on an average October 30
Statbel, 1992–2025Switzerland
#304 of 366
211 births on an average October 30
FSO, 1969–2025Hungary
#310 of 366
312 births on an average October 30
KSH, 1970–2020Argentina
#316 of 366
1,383 births on an average October 30
DEIS, 2018–2023Norway
#318 of 366
138 births on an average October 30
SSB, 2011–2025Latvia
#345 of 366
48 births on an average October 30
CSB, 1996–2025Ireland
#358 of 366
152 births on an average October 30
CSO, 1980–2023Peru
#363 of 366
998 births on an average October 30
INEI, 2019–2025
Famous people born on October 30
Ranked by how often people looked them up on Wikipedia last year.
Ivanka TrumpAmerican businesswoman · born 1981
John AdamsPresident of the United States from 1797 to 1801 · born 1735
Diego MaradonaArgentine football player and manager · born 1960
Henry WinklerAmerican actor · born 1945
Marcus MariotaAmerican football player · born 1993
EdgeCanadian professional wrestler and actor · born 1973
Gavin RossdaleBritish musician · born 1965
Fiona DourifAmerican actress and producer · born 1981October against the other eleven
October 30 is the 3rd rarest of the 31 days in October. All October birthdays.
October is the 5th most common month of the year
An average October day sees 10,872 births in the United States. September is the busiest month, January the quietest.
Quick answers
How many babies are born on October 30?
About 10,547 a year in the United States. It was at its most common in 1979, when 10,502 babies were born and it ranked #60 of 365; at its rarest in 2011, with 6,816 births at #354.
Is October 30 a common birthday?
In the United States, October 30 is the 72nd rarest of 366 dates, with about 10,547 births a year. That puts it on the rarer side of the calendar.
What is the rarest October birthday?
In the United States, October 31: the 11th rarest of all 366 dates, with about 9,798 births a year. The most common October birthday is October 1, the 71st most common of the year.
How precise is the ranking?
In the middle of the calendar it is not exact. 79 other dates are within 1% of October 30's count, spread from #250 to #329, 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 October 30 rarer in other countries?
In some. It is rarer in 8 of the 26 other countries we hold daily records for. It is at its rarest in Peru, at #363 of 366, and at its most common in Malaysia, at #32.
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