Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Melissa in π?

It is. Melissa is waiting at decimal place 11,462,064.

Spelling Melissa on a phone

  1. M6
  2. E3
  3. L5
  4. I4
  5. S7
  6. S7
  7. A2

On a phone, Melissa is 6354772. That's the 7-digit run we look for.

Melissa in the digits

Decimal place 11,462,064. It sits about 11.5 million digits after the 3.

Next door in π

  • 2,166 digits back to insects
  • 2,166 digits back to insecure
  • tersely, 55 digits on
  • binning, 916 digits on

Nearest of all: tersely, just 55 digits to the right.

Chalk talk

Somewhere past a million digits, there you are, waving.

At one digit per cm, that's 1,092 football pitches end to end.

The name race

Melissa turns up earlier than 13% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 1,739 of the 2,007 we found.

Names nearby in π

Melissa 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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