# Bixby

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #45,810

## Definitions
1. A habitational surname.

## Etymology
From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + Old Norse býr (“farm, town”).

## Easily confused with
- **boxy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bixby-vs-boxy)
- **bobby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bixby-vs-bobby)
- **booby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bixby-vs-booby)
- **busby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bixby-vs-busby)
- **bib** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bib-vs-bixby)
- **bby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bby-vs-bixby)
- **baby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baby-vs-bixby)
- **bibi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bibi-vs-bixby)
- **billy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/billy-vs-bixby)
- **bimbo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bimbo-vs-bixby)
- **bilbo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bilbo-vs-bixby)
- **bitty** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bitty-vs-bixby)
- **birdy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/birdy-vs-bixby)

## Common misspellings (8)
`bbixby`, `bibxy`, `bixbby`, `bixbyy`, `bixxby`, `bixyb`, `bxiby`, `ibxby`

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