How common is a December 25 birthday?

December 25 is the least common birthday in the U.S. It ranks 366th out of 366 days, with an average of 6,601 births a day from 1994 to 2014, 41% fewer than a typical day.

Rank
366th of 366
Births on an average day
6,601
Zodiac sign
♑ Capricorn
Likely conceived around
April 3

Where December 25 falls in the year

Least common Most common

Average daily U.S. births, 1994-2014

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Famous people born on December 25

  • Karl Rove(1950)
  • Nawaz Sharif(1949)
  • Bruce Wasserstein(1947)
  • Ingrid Betancourt(1961)
  • Louise Bourgeois(1911)
  • Ian Bostridge(1964)
  • Rickey Henderson(1958)
  • Humphrey Bogart(1899)

Source: CDC National Center for Health Statistics (1994–1999) and Social Security Administration (2000–2014), via FiveThirtyEight. About the data