Is my name in π?
Is Harlan in π?
Yes! Harlan first turns up at decimal place 1,729,517.
Spelling Harlan on a phone
- H4
- A2
- R7
- L5
- A2
- N6
Letter by letter, Harlan becomes 427526 (6 digits).
Where it sits
427526
Decimal place 1,729,517. You'd read about 1.7 million digits of π before you reached it.
Who lives nearby
- 5,322 digits back to pricked
- 7,386 digits back to divines
- salvage, 232 digits on
- salvages, 232 digits on
Nearest of all: salvage, just 232 digits to the right.
From the teacher's notes
Your name lives where the early digit hunters never reached.
Printed as a book, you'd turn 865 pages before finding your name.
Among popular names
Number 1,432 of 2,007: Harlan beats 28% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.
Harlan's neighbours on this list
Harlan made our list from the US baby-name charts.
§ 3
Your number is in π.*
We looked. All 100 billion digits. Twice, for luck.