Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Lily in π?

Lily is in π. First stop: decimal place 6,896.

From letters to digits

  1. L5
  2. I4
  3. L5
  4. Y9

On a phone, Lily is 5459. That's the 4-digit run we look for.

The spot

Decimal place 6,896. It sits about 6,896 digits after the 3.

Next door in π

  • 364 digits back to Osaka
  • 852 digits back to millers
  • Oslo, 832 digits on
  • Niels Bohr, 1,080 digits on

Osaka is the nearest famous face, 364 digits to the left.

Chalk talk

Your name in π. That's a pretty great autograph.

Look right! Oslo is your famous neighbour.

How early is Lily?

Number 250 of 2,007: Lily beats 87% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Lily

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

See every name

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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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