Is my name in π?
Is Ethel in π?
It is. Ethel is waiting at decimal place 139,336.
From letters to digits
- E3
- T8
- H4
- E3
- L5
On a phone, Ethel is 38435. That's the 5-digit run we look for.
The spot
38435
Decimal place 139,336. It sits about 139,336 digits after the 3.
Next door in π
- 1,912 digits back to P. V. Sindhu
- 6,437 digits back to sprints
- snowing, 80 digits on
- styling, 162 digits on
The closest famous neighbour is snowing, 80 digits to the right.
From the teacher's notes
Got it! Your name is in π, start to finish.
π skipped past your spot 139,335 times before it finally wrote your name.
The name race
Number 849 of 2,007: Ethel beats 57% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.
Names close to Ethel
Ethel made our list from the US baby-name charts.
§ 3
Your number is in π.*
We looked. All 100 billion digits. Twice, for luck.