# itty vs Izzy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### itty
*adjective · IPA /ˈɪti/ · frequency rank #48,299*
Extremely small; itty-bitty.

### Izzy
*name · IPA /ˈɪzi/ · frequency rank #25,108*
A diminutive of the female given name Isabel, Isobel, Isabelle, Isabella, Elizabeth, Isidora, Isra, Izebel, Ismara and Isobelle.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/itty-vs-izzy