Hidden in π

Is my name in π?

Is William in π?

Yes! William first turns up at decimal place 4,770,229.

From letters to digits

  1. W9
  2. I4
  3. L5
  4. L5
  5. I4
  6. A2
  7. M6

William turns into 9455426 on the keypad, 7 digits long.

Where it sits

Decimal place 4,770,229. That's about 4.8 million digits into π.

Who lives nearby

  • 3,464 digits back to parapet
  • 5,034 digits back to coyotes
  • dousing, 4,332 digits on
  • swamped, 5,967 digits on

parapet is the nearest famous face, 3,464 digits to the left.

Chalk talk

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

dousing is just 4,332 digits to your right.

Among popular names

In the race through π, William comes in at number 1,632 of 2,007, ahead of 18% of the 2,007 names.

Names close to William

William 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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