Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Elaina in π?

Yes! Elaina first turns up at decimal place 11,081.

Elaina on the keypad

  1. E3
  2. L5
  3. A2
  4. I4
  5. N6
  6. A2

On a phone, Elaina is 352462. That's the 6-digit run we look for.

Elaina in the digits

Decimal place 11,081. It sits about 11,081 digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 166 digits back to Lima
  • 194 digits back to frenzied
  • Japan, 866 digits on
  • serials, 1,196 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is Lima, 166 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

You're in π's first million. Exclusive club!

Unroll π at one digit per cm and you'd walk 111 m to reach your name.

The name race

In the race through π, Elaina comes in at number 324 of 2,007, ahead of 83% of the 2,007 names.

Elaina's neighbours on this list

Elaina made our list from the US baby-name charts.

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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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