# Libby

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈlɪbi/ · frequency rank #20,690

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth and Isabel.
2. A surname originating as a matronymic.
3. A city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Montana, United States.

## Easily confused with
- **lily** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-lily)
- **limb** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-limb)
- **Livy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-livy)
- **lobby** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-lobby)
- **Libya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-libya)
- **limbs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-limbs)
- **Lilly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-lilly)
- **libel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-libel)
- **limbo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-limbo)
- **Lizzy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-lizzy)
- **libra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-libra)
- **libre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-libre)
- **lindy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-lindy)
- **liber** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/libby-vs-liber)
- **lib** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lib-vs-libby)

## Common misspellings (6)
`ilbby`, `lbiby`, `libbyy`, `liby`, `libyb`, `llibby`

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