Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Edward in π?

It is. Edward is waiting at decimal place 2,001,789.

Spelling Edward on a phone

  1. E3
  2. D3
  3. W9
  4. A2
  5. R7
  6. D3

Type Edward on a phone keypad and you get 339273: 6 digits to hunt for.

Where it sits

Decimal place 2,001,789. Roughly 2 million digits in, give or take.

Next door in π

  • 1 digit back to leeward
  • 1 digit back to leewards
  • widowed, 998 digits on
  • cordial, 1,997 digits on

leeward is the nearest famous face, 1 digit to the left.

Fun facts

π had to write 2 million digits before your name showed up.

Your name is 105,357 pencils away if every digit is a centimetre long.

Among popular names

In the race through π, Edward comes in at number 1,464 of 2,007, ahead of 27% of the 2,007 names.

Names nearby in π

Edward 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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