Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Lainey in π?

Found it: Lainey starts at decimal place 232,367 of π.

From letters to digits

  1. L5
  2. A2
  3. I4
  4. N6
  5. E3
  6. Y9

On a phone, Lainey is 524639. That's the 6-digit run we look for.

Where it sits

Decimal place 232,367. It sits about 232,367 digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 597 digits back to differs
  • 874 digits back to balmier
  • knuckle, 580 digits on
  • knuckled, 580 digits on

Nearest of all: knuckle, just 580 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

π wrote 232,367 digits before it got round to you. Worth the wait!

Before landing on you, π tried a different spot 232,366 times.

Among popular names

Number 979 of 2,007: Lainey beats 51% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Lainey's neighbours on this list

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

See every name

§ 3

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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