Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Maia in π?

Found it: Maia starts at decimal place 23,481 of π.

From letters to digits

  1. M6
  2. A2
  3. I4
  4. A2

Letter by letter, Maia becomes 6242 (4 digits).

The spot

Decimal place 23,481. You'd read about 23,481 digits of π before you reached it.

Who lives nearby

  • 106 digits back to Shaquille O'Neal
  • 536 digits back to necktie
  • tubular, 73 digits on
  • Kurt Gödel, 2,007 digits on

tubular is the nearest famous face, 73 digits to the right.

From the teacher's notes

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

π said 'not yet' 23,480 times before it wrote your name.

How early is Maia?

Maia turns up earlier than 77% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 457 of the 2,007 we found.

Maia's neighbours on this list

Maia 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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