Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Lila in π?

Yes! Lila first turns up at decimal place 5,771.

Spelling Lila on a phone

  1. L5
  2. I4
  3. L5
  4. A2

On a phone, Lila is 5452. That's the 4-digit run we look for.

Lila in the digits

Decimal place 5,771. It sits about 5,771 digits after the 3.

Who lives nearby

  • 133 digits back to stirrup
  • 234 digits back to sketches
  • Asia, 180 digits on
  • Spain, 224 digits on

Nearest of all: stirrup, just 133 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

A computer finds you in a blink. Reading aloud would take a good while longer.

Grab the scissors: 57.7 m of π tape before your name.

The name race

Number 214 of 2,007: Lila beats 89% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Lila

Lila 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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