Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is Sylvie in π?

It is. Sylvie is waiting at decimal place 3,273,721.

Sylvie on the keypad

  1. S7
  2. Y9
  3. L5
  4. V8
  5. I4
  6. E3

Letter by letter, Sylvie becomes 795843 (6 digits).

The spot

Decimal place 3,273,721. You'd read about 3.3 million digits of π before you reached it.

Famous neighbours

  • 2,423 digits back to sellout
  • 7,186 digits back to bunting
  • hoorayed, 1,339 digits on
  • subsidy, 2,006 digits on

hoorayed is the nearest famous face, 1,339 digits to the right.

Fun facts

Your name, in digits, hiding in π like a secret signature.

At one digit per centimetre, your name is 32.7 km down the tape.

How early is Sylvie?

In the race through π, Sylvie comes in at number 1,563 of 2,007, ahead of 22% of the 2,007 names.

Names nearby in π

Sylvie made our list from the US baby-name charts.

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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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