Bixby
[ˈbɪksbi]Meaning
from Old English byxe, 'box tree', and Old Norse býr, 'farm, town'
Background Story
Bixby is a surname formed from the Old English word byxe, meaning box tree, and the Old Norse býr, meaning farm or town. A user-submitted entry records it as a given name in American English, where it is described as modern and rare and is used for both girls and boys.
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