Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Owain in π?

Yes, Owain is in there, starting at decimal place 164,163.

Spelling Owain on a phone

  1. O6
  2. W9
  3. A2
  4. I4
  5. N6

Letter by letter, Owain becomes 69246 (5 digits).

Where it sits

Decimal place 164,163. You'd read about 164,163 digits of π before you reached it.

Famous neighbours

  • 429 digits back to mangles
  • 1,493 digits back to prodigy
  • vaulted, 4,646 digits on
  • mimicry, 5,056 digits on

mangles is the nearest famous face, 429 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

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

At one digit per centimetre, you'd need 8,640 pencils in a row to reach your name.

Among popular names

In the race through π, Owain comes in at number 883 of 2,007, ahead of 56% of the 2,007 names.

Owain's neighbours on this list

Owain made our list from the baby-name charts for England and Wales.

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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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