Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Herman in π?

Yes, Herman is in there, starting at decimal place 1,460,492.

Herman on the keypad

  1. H4
  2. E3
  3. R7
  4. M6
  5. A2
  6. N6

Herman turns into 437626 on the keypad, 6 digits long.

The spot

Decimal place 1,460,492. That's about 1.5 million digits into π.

Famous neighbours

  • 3,488 digits back to pigeons
  • 3,995 digits back to condors
  • flirted, 208 digits on
  • palling, 473 digits on

flirted is the nearest famous face, 208 digits to the right.

Fun facts

Millions deep! Pack a snack for this trip.

Run the length of 139 football pitches and you'd reach your name (one digit per cm).

How early is Herman?

In the race through π, Herman comes in at number 1,391 of 2,007, ahead of 30% of the 2,007 names.

Names nearby in π

Herman 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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