Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Dolly in π?

It is. Dolly is waiting at decimal place 144,469.

Dolly on the keypad

  1. D3
  2. O6
  3. L5
  4. L5
  5. Y9

Letter by letter, Dolly becomes 36559 (5 digits).

Dolly in the digits

Decimal place 144,469. You'd read about 144,469 digits of π before you reached it.

Famous neighbours

  • 112 digits back to Lionel Messi
  • 1,127 digits back to Celtic
  • wangling, 321 digits on
  • angling, 322 digits on

Lionel Messi is the nearest famous face, 112 digits to the left.

Chalk talk

Somebody tell the world: your name is in π.

Line up 7,604 pencils and the last one points at your name (one digit per cm).

Among popular names

Number 858 of 2,007: Dolly beats 57% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names nearby in π

Dolly made our list from the baby-name charts for England and Wales.

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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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