Tibby
A diminutive or pet form of either Tabitha (meaning "gazelle" in Aramaic) or Theobald (meaning "bold people").
Meaning and origin
Tibby is a diminutive form used informally for both Tabitha (a name from Aramaic meaning gazelle) and Theobald (from Germanic roots meaning bold people).
How to pronounce Tibby
| English (US) | TIB-ee /ˈtɪbi/ |
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