How Many People Are Born in the US Each Year? Latest Numbers and Trends
Matthew Gray
July 3, 2025
There were 3.6 million babies born in the United States in 2024, which comes to more than 10,000 newborns each day. The number stands strong at first glance, yet it sits inside a long downward trend shaped by falling birth rates and shifting family choices across the country. A lot of couples now wait longer