Meaning:
Its source is an English expression meaning "Numbers."
Popularity:
The name Numbers ranked 753rd in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.
Narrative:
This name is usually given in honor of a book in the Jewish scriptures. The Book of Numbers contains two accounts of the doings of the Israelites after their Exodus from Egypt.