# Louisville

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈluːivɪl/ · frequency rank #9,061

## Definitions
1. A town in Barbour County, Alabama.
2. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Georgia, United States.
3. A village, the county seat of Clay County, Illinois.
4. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky.
5. A city, the county seat of Winston County, Mississippi.

## Etymology
From Louis + -ville, named after King Louis XVI of France.

## Common misspellings (12)
`llouisville`, `loiusville`, `louisivlle`, `louissville`, `louisvile`, `louisvilel`, `louisvlile`, `louisvville`, `louivsille`, `lousiville`, `luoisville`, `oluisville`

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