Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Sierra in π?

It is. Sierra is waiting at decimal place 310,182.

Spelling Sierra on a phone

  1. S7
  2. I4
  3. E3
  4. R7
  5. R7
  6. A2

On a phone, Sierra is 743772. That's the 6-digit run we look for.

Sierra in the digits

Decimal place 310,182. It sits about 310,182 digits after the 3.

Who lives nearby

  • 684 digits back to champed
  • 1,168 digits back to Venus
  • supreme, 3,587 digits on
  • suspend, 3,587 digits on

The closest famous neighbour is champed, 684 digits to the left.

From the teacher's notes

Found you! π had you all along.

At one digit per cm, that's 16,325 pencils laid end to end.

The name race

Number 1,059 of 2,007: Sierra beats 47% of the 2,007 names on this list to its spot.

Names close to Sierra

Sierra 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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