( washington , d . k . ) - more babies were born in the washington world last year than ever before , due to final numbers , but it ' s not the pregnant boom just yet . about 4 , 315 , 000 children were born in 2007 , about 15 , 000 more deaths than the peak date of the baby boom in 1957 , said stephanie ventura , a demographer at the national coalition for health stats , which compiled the data from initial pregnancy certificate registrations at state health departments . " similar to our provisional data , we had the highest count of births ever reported in 2007 , " she said .
In 2007 about 4,315,000 children were born in the United States.