Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Shelby in π?

It is. Shelby is waiting at decimal place 833,136.

Spelling Shelby on a phone

  1. S7
  2. H4
  3. E3
  4. L5
  5. B2
  6. Y9

Type Shelby on a phone keypad and you get 743529: 6 digits to hunt for.

Shelby in the digits

Decimal place 833,136. Roughly 833,136 digits in, give or take.

Next door in π

  • 546 digits back to Manchester City
  • 1,001 digits back to demeans
  • bristle, 660 digits on
  • bellies, 757 digits on

Nearest of all: Manchester City, just 546 digits to the left.

Chalk talk

π knows your name! Well, the keypad version of it.

At one digit per centimetre, your name is 8.3 km down the tape.

The name race

In the race through π, Shelby comes in at number 1,274 of 2,007, ahead of 36% of the 2,007 names.

Names close to Shelby

Shelby 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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