Is my name in π?
Is Lyle in π?
Found it: Lyle starts at decimal place 2,229 of π.
Spelling Lyle on a phone
- L5
- Y9
- L5
- E3
On a phone, Lyle is 5953. That's the 4-digit run we look for.
The spot
5953
Decimal place 2,229. It sits about 2,229 digits after the 3.
Famous neighbours
- 90 digits back to Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- 404 digits back to Pune
- Bukayo Saka, 14 digits on
- Mohamed Salah, 14 digits on
Bukayo Saka is the nearest famous face, 14 digits to the right.
From the teacher's notes
π knows your name! Well, the keypad version of it.
Unroll π at one digit per cm and you'd walk 22.3 m to reach your name.
How early is Lyle?
In the race through π, Lyle comes in at number 140 of 2,007, ahead of 93% of the 2,007 names.
Lyle's neighbours on this list
Keypad twins: Kyle. Same digits (5953), same place in π.
Lyle 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.