In 1996, Edward Morykwas, a schoolteacher from Michigan, created the original Famous Birthdays website, offering e-cards.
On November 7, 2012, Evan Britton updated the Famous Birthdays website to its current format, describing it as "Wikipedia for Generation Z" and expanding its focus to include internet personalities.
In 2015, the eighteen-person team behind Famous Birthdays attended VidCon.
As of January 2018, Famous Birthdays had over 150,000 biographies.
In July 2018, Famous Birthdays launched Famous Birthdays Español, a Spanish-language version of the site.
In 2019, Famous Birthdays had 20 million unique visitors each month, and was described by Taylor Lorenz of The Atlantic as a "status symbol" for internet personalities.
As of June 2024, the website Famous Birthdays received 20 million unique visitors each month.
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