Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Ruth in π?

Found it: Ruth starts at decimal place 20,076 of π.

From letters to digits

  1. R7
  2. U8
  3. T8
  4. H4

Type Ruth on a phone keypad and you get 7884: 4 digits to hunt for.

The spot

Decimal place 20,076. Roughly 20,076 digits in, give or take.

Next door in π

  • 1,126 digits back to ethical
  • 1,743 digits back to Ajax
  • India, 135 digits on
  • Carl Friedrich Gauss, 640 digits on

India is the nearest famous face, 135 digits to the right.

Chalk talk

Decimal place 20,076: close enough to visit, far enough to feel special.

Your nearest famous neighbour on the left: ethical.

How early is Ruth?

Ruth turns up earlier than 78% of the 2,007 popular names here: number 434 of the 2,007 we found.

Names close to Ruth

Ruth is on our list of popular first names in the US.

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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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