This refers to the case of multiple people or other species born at the same birth. For some species, multiple births are common, while for others, they are more rare. In humans, multiple births were increasingly more uncommon the higher the number of individuals born, with quadruplets already being very uncommon. For the anthropomorphic animals native to the Apple Juice Ocean, multiple births up to quintuplets were all relatively common.
Two individuals born in the same birth are twins, three are triplets, four are quadruplets, five are quintuplets. They can be identical or fraternal.
Known Multiple Births[]
Listed in approximate chronological order.
Individuals | Time of birth | Biological parents | Zygosity | Gender(s) | Birth order |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tiplar |
Before 19 BBY | Unknown | Fraternal | Female | Unknown |
Aiolin Astarte |
Before 19 BBY | Unknown | Fraternal | Female (Aiolin) Male (Morit) |
Unknown |
Ciena Ree Wynnet Ree |
19 BBY | Paron Ree Verine Ree |
Unknown | Female | Unknown |
Luke Skywalker |
19 BBY | Anakin Skywalker Padmé Amidala |
Fraternal | Male (Luke) Female (Leia) |
|
Haldar Haleth |
FA 341 | Haldad | Fraternal | Male (Haldar) Female (Haleth) |
Unknown |
Eluréd Elurín |
FA 500 | Dior Nimloth |
Unknown | Male | Unknown |
Elros Elrond |
FA 532 | Eärendil Elwing |
Unknown | Male | Unknown |
Elladan Elrohir |
TA 130 | Elrond Celebrían |
Unknown | Male | Unknown |
Fastred Folcred |
TA 2858 | Folcwine | Unknown | Male | Unknown |
Eye-Brawl (eye) |
Before -8000 | Unknown | Fraternal | Male | Unknown |
Jane |
Before 800 | Unknown | Fraternal | Female (Jane) Male (Alec) |
|
Gothel Hazel Primrose |
Unknown (before 1877) | Unknown | Fraternal | Female | Gothel last |
Martha Steward |
c. 1634 | Isolt Sayre James Steward |
Fraternal | Female |
|
Helixa Hyslop Syna Hyslop |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Female | Unknown |
Eon Strykore |
Unknown (before 1913) | Unknown | Unknown | Male |
|
Wizards (Skylands) | Unknown (before 1913) | Unknown | Unknown | Male | Unknown |
Twin daughters | Unknown (before 1890) | Bernard Ndiaye | Unknown | Female | Unknown |
Sebastian Sallow Anne Sallow |
1874-1875 | Unknown | Fraternal | Male (Sebastian) Female (Anne) |
Unknown |
"2-Headed Baby" |
c. 1926 | Unknown | Identical (conjoined) | Male | Unknown |
Betty Jo Flynn Lorraine |
Likely before 1940 | Unknown | Identical | Female | Unknown |
Walter Naugus |
Unknown (before 1990s) | Unknown | Fraternal | Male (Walter) Female (Wendy) |
Unknown |
Wolfgang Sal |
Unknown (before 1980s) | Unknown | Fraternal | Male | Unknown |
Gorm |
Unknown (before 2013) | Unknown | Fraternal | Male |
|
Vibes Twins | Unknown (before 1993) | Unknown | Unknown | Female | Unknown |
David James |
1950s | Ruth Robert |
Identical | Male | Unknown |
Ruffnut Thorston |
c. 1961 | Unknown | Fraternal | Female (Ruffnut) Male (Tuffnut) |
Unknown |
Aleena Needlemouse Luke Needlemouse |
1964 | Lucas Needlemouse Sylvia Periwinkle |
Fraternal | Female (Aleena) Male (Luke) |
|
Phoebe Buffay |
February 16, 1966 | Frank Buffay Phoebe Abbott |
Identical | Female |
|
Dina Caliente Nina Caliente |
November 22-23, 1960s | Katrina Caliente | Fraternal | Female |
|
Wallace |
Unknown | Unknown | Uncertain | Male (Wallace) Female (Doris) |
Unknown |
Samantha Cordial Kimberly Cordial |
April 1971 | Danny Cordial Barbara Cordial |
Fraternal | Female |
|
c. early 1970s | Unknown | Fraternal | Male | Unknown | |
Harris |
c. 1972 | King Fergus Queen Elinor |
Identical | Male | Unknown |
December 1973 | Tony Arthur Luigeena Arthur |
Fraternal | Female |
| |
Kragok |
1974 | Luger Merin-Da |
Fraternal | Male (Kragok) Female (Lien-Da) |
|
Fred Weasley |
April 1, 1978 | Arthur Weasley Molly Weasley |
Identical | Male |
|
Padma Patil |
1979-1980 | Unknown | Identical | Female | Unknown |
Megan Jones ??? Jones |
1979-1980 | Unknown | Identical | Female | Unknown |
October 11, 1980 | Mario Mario Pauline Mario |
Fraternal | Male |
| |
Flora Carrow |
1978-1985 | Unknown | Identical | Female | Unknown |
Unknown (before 1984) | Male | Unknown | |||
Nack |
c. 1980s | Unknown | Fraternal | Male (Nack) Female (Nic) |
|
Leeta |
c. 1980s | Unknown | Identical | Female | Unknown |
Rachel Black Rebecca Black |
1986 | Sarah Black Billy Black |
Unknown | Female |
|
December 20, pre-1993 | Unknown | Fraternal | Female (Isabelle) Male (Digby) |
| |
January/February 1988 | Daniel Pleasant Mary-Sue Pleasant |
Identical | Female |
| |
Perci |
c. late 1980s | Unknown | Identical | Female |
|
April 4, 1990 | Aleena Needlemouse Maurice O'Hedge |
Fraternal | Male (2) Female (1) |
| |
Unnamed (Danville) |
c. 1992 | Unknown | Uncertain | Female | Unknown |
Amy Rose Bloom Rose |
April 12, 1993 | Mary Rose Arnold Rose |
Fraternal | Female |
|
Peri Serpentine |
1994-1995 | Hydra | Conjoined | Female | Unknown |
Jack Monk |
May 20, 1995 | Dave Monk Tilly Monk |
Identical | Male | Simultaneous |
Atsumu Miya |
October 5, 1995 | Unknown | Uncertain | Male |
|
Handel |
1990s | Unknown | Fraternal | Male (Handel) Female (Greta) |
Unknown |
Aerial |
c. 1990s | Unknown | Fraternal | Female | Unknown |
Meowlody |
February 9, 1996 | Unknown | Fraternal | Female | Unknown |
Isabella Márquez |
Summer 1996 | Cole Márquez Elena Márquez |
Fraternal | Female (Isabella) Male (Guillermo) |
Unknown |
Joshua Weber Isaac Weber |
1996 | Unknown | Unknown | Male | Unknown |
March/April 1997 | Unknown | Fraternal | Female | Unknown | |
May/June 1997 | Unknown | Identical | Male |
| |
Frank Buffay Jr. Jr. |
October 8, 1998 | Frank Buffay Jr. Alice Knight-Buffay Phoebe Buffay (surrogate mother) |
Fraternal | Male (1) Female (2) |
|
Leena Viljanen |
November 19, 1998 | Oliver Viljanen Victoria Viljanen |
Fraternal | Female |
|
June 7, 1999 | Unknown | Identical | Male |
| |
Yin |
2002 | Unknown | Same egg but not identical | Female (Yin) Male (Yang) |
Simultaneous |
Robinson Twins | 2004 | Mark Robinson | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Jack Bing Erica Bing |
May 6, 2004 | Erica | Fraternal | Male (Jack) Female (Erica) |
|
Cheese |
c. 2004 | Unknown | Fraternal | Male/genderless | Unknown |
2000s | Wade Blue | Fraternal | Male | Unknown | |
2010-2011 | Clawrk Wolf Harriet Wolf |
Fraternal | Female | Unknown | |
Lorcan Scamander Lysander Scamander |
2012 | Luna Lovegood Rolf Scamander |
Unknown | Male | Unknown |
January 12, 2019 | Antoine D'Coolette Bunnie D'Coolette |
Fraternal | Male (Jacques) Female (Belle) |
| |
Darcey Star Philip Star |
May 10, 2019 | Illuminati Star |
Fraternal | Female (Darcey) Male (Philip) |
|
The following individuals were all twins, triplets, quadruplets or quintuplets. Their years of birth and siblings' identities are unknown, though all of the individuals listed here were alive in the early 21st century. It is unknown whether they were identical, fraternal or a mix.
- Avery (older twin - born February 22)
- Bea (older twin - born October 15)
- Chief (older twin - born on December 19)
- Doc (older twin - born March 16)
- Étoile (older twin - born December 25)
- Miranda (older twin - born April 23)
- Olaf (older twin - born May 19)
- Pecan (older twin - born September 10)
- Queenie (older twin - born November 13)
- Rilla (older twin - born November 1)
- Timbra (older twin - born October 21)
- Broffina (younger twin - born October 24)
- Julian (younger twin - born March 15)
- Mira (younger twin - born July 6)
- Penelope (younger twin - born February 5)
- Puddles (younger twin - born January 13)
- Spork (younger twin - born September 3)
- Tank (younger twin - born May 6)
- Alli (eldest triplet - born November 8)
- Gaston (eldest triplet - born October 28)
- Goldie (eldest triplet - born December 27)
- Ketchup (eldest triplet - born July 27)
- Knox (eldest triplet - born November 23)
- Leopold (eldest triplet - born August 14)
- Merengue (eldest triplet - born March 19)
- Anicotti (middle triplet - born February 24)
- Curly (middle triplet - born July 26)
- Eunice (middle triplet - born April 3)
- Freckles (middle triplet - born February 19)
- Maddie (middle triplet - born January 11)
- Marina (middle triplet - born June 26)
- Peanut (middle triplet - born June 8)
- Rory (middle triplet - born August 7)
- Rowan (middle triplet - born August 26)
- Broccolo (youngest triplet - born June 30)
- Dotty (youngest triplet - born March 14)
- Drake (youngest triplet - born June 25)
- Julia (youngest triplet - born July 31)
- Lucy (youngest triplet - born June 2)
- Pierce (youngest triplet - born January 8)
- Purrl (youngest triplet - born May 29)
- Rodeo (youngest triplet - born October 29)
- Weber (youngest triplet - born June 30)
- Curlos (eldest quadruplet - born May 8)
- Elvis (eldest quadruplet - born July 23)
- Mac (eldest quadruplet - born November 11)
- Bill (second quadruplet - born February 1)
- Boris (second quadruplet - born November 6)
- Cranston (second quadruplet - born September 23)
- Octavian (second quadruplet - born September 20)
- Tom (second quadruplet - born December 10)
- Wart Junior (second quadruplet - born August 21)
- Hugh (third quadruplet - born December 30)
- Lobo (third quadruplet - born November 5)
- Raddle (third quadruplet - born June 6)
- Shep (third quadruplet - born November 24)
- Snake (third quadruplet - born November 3)
- Benedict (youngest quadruplet - born October 10)
- Filbert (youngest quadruplet - born June 3)
- Rex (youngest quadruplet - born July 24)
- Rod (youngest quadruplet - born August 14)
- T-Bone (youngest quadruplet - born May 20)
- Apollo (eldest quintuplet - born July 4)
- Butch (eldest quintuplet - born November 9)
- Phil (eldest quintuplet - born November 27)
- Jitters (second quintuplet - born February 2)
- Kevin (second quintuplet - born April 27)
- O'Hare (second quintuplet - born July 24)
- Samson (second quintuplet - born July 5)
- Graham (third quintuplet - born June 20)
- Kody (third quintuplet - born September 28)
- Tad (third quintuplet - born August 3)
- Zucker (third quintuplet - born March 8)
- Joey (fourth quintuplet - born January 3)
- Lucky (fourth quintuplet - born November 4)
- Sheldon (fourth quintuplet - born February 26)
- Tybalt (fourth quintuplet - born August 19)
- Alfonso (youngest quintuplet - born June 9)
- Chester (youngest quintuplet - born August 6)
- Henry (youngest quintuplet - born September 21)
- Hopkins (youngest quintuplet - born March 11)
Behind the Scenes[]
- In Star's Tomodachi Life, Darcey and Philip are not twins (as twins are impossible to have in the game), and Darcey was born in April 2019. Due to the two being so close in age, Star decided to make them twins. However, the other children close in age in the game were not made twins, and instead, their ages in Star's universe were changed to fit the timeline.
See Also[]
- Twin on the Star Wars Wiki
- Twins in Tolkien's Mythology on the Lord of the Rings Wiki
- List of twins in The Sims series on The Sims Wiki
- Twins on the Harry Potter Wiki
- Multiple Birth Characters on the Friends Wiki
- Multiple birth on Wikipedia