Death vs Mara

Death

name
  • The personification of death, often a skeleton with a scythe, and one of the four horsemen of the apocalypse. 

Mara

name
  • The Slavic goddess of winter and death; Marena or Maržanna. 

  • The Hindu god of death; opposite of Kama. 

  • A female given name from Hebrew. 

  • A Maran Australian Aboriginal prefixing language spoken in southeastern Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. 

  • A surname from Irish. 

noun
  • A member of a predominantly agricultural tribe of southern Assam and western Burma. 

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