Barney vs Hazel

Barney

name
  • A city and village in North Dakota. 

  • A surname from Old English based on the given names, or from the place name Barney, Old English "barn/barley island". 

  • A diminutive of the male given names Barnabas, Bernard, or Barnett. 

  • A male given name transferred from the surname, and a diminutive of Barnabas, Barnaby, Bernard, or Barnett. 

  • A village in Norfolk, England. 

Hazel

name
  • A town in Hamlin County, South Dakota. 

  • A minor city in Calloway County, Kentucky. 

  • An unincorporated community in Snohomish County, Washington. 

  • A topographic surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a hazel tree. 

  • A female given name from English from the plant or colour hazel. Popular in the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century. 

  • An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia. 

How often have the words Barney and Hazel occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )