Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Lindsey in π?

It is. Lindsey is waiting at decimal place 5,830,582.

Spelling Lindsey on a phone

  1. L5
  2. I4
  3. N6
  4. D3
  5. S7
  6. E3
  7. Y9

On a phone, Lindsey is 5463739. That's the 7-digit run we look for.

Where it sits

Decimal place 5,830,582. It sits about 5.8 million digits after the 3.

Famous neighbours

  • 1,542 digits back to screens
  • 3,773 digits back to rectify
  • gangrene, 1,083 digits on
  • sensory, 4,243 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is gangrene, 1,083 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

Deep in the digit jungle: decimal place 5,830,582.

Story time! Reading π aloud up to your name takes 67.5 days.

Among popular names

Number 1,653 of 2,007: Lindsey beats 17% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Lindsey's neighbours on this list

Lindsey 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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