# Hodgkins

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhɒd͡ʒkɪnz/ · frequency rank #79,590

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. A village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, named after Jefferson Hodgkins.

## Etymology
From Hodgkin + -s from the given name Roger + patronymic suffix -s.

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