Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Amelia in π?

Yes! Amelia first turns up at decimal place 402,165.

From letters to digits

  1. A2
  2. M6
  3. E3
  4. L5
  5. I4
  6. A2

Type Amelia on a phone keypad and you get 263542: 6 digits to hunt for.

Amelia in the digits

Decimal place 402,165. Roughly 402,165 digits in, give or take.

Who lives nearby

  • 2,154 digits back to vaccine
  • 6,027 digits back to epoxies
  • smidgen, 258 digits on
  • camellia, 694 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is smidgen, 258 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Not too shallow, not too deep: your name sits snugly in the first million.

Printed at one digit per centimetre, the tape to your name would be 4 km long.

The name race

In the race through π, Amelia comes in at number 1,113 of 2,007, ahead of 44% of the 2,007 names.

Names close to Amelia

Amelia is on our list of popular first names in the US.

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Your number is in π.*

We looked. All 100 billion digits. Twice, for luck.

A phone number, a birthday like 14/03/1999, a word, or up to four words like i love you. We won't tell anyone what you type. * Probably. 99.995% of ten-digit numbers. The other 0.005% are being difficult.

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