Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Porter in π?

Found it: Porter starts at decimal place 1,243 of π.

Porter on the keypad

  1. P7
  2. O6
  3. R7
  4. T8
  5. E3
  6. R7

On a phone, Porter is 767837. That's the 6-digit run we look for.

The spot

Decimal place 1,243. It sits about 1,243 digits after the 3.

Who lives nearby

  • 2 digits back to importer
  • 85 digits back to Rio de Janeiro
  • Sia, 314 digits on
  • François Viète, 553 digits on

Nearest of all: importer, just 2 digits to the left.

Fun facts

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

Story time! Reading π aloud up to your name takes 20.7 minutes.

How early is Porter?

Number 90 of 2,007: Porter beats 95% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names nearby in π

Porter 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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