Mark vs Paddy

Mark

name
  • A male given name from Latin. 

  • Mark the Evangelist, also called John Mark, the first patriarch of Alexandria, credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Mark. 

  • The Gospel of St. Mark, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the second of the four gospels. 

  • A surname. 

Paddy

name
  • An Irish nickname for Patrick. 

noun
  • An Irish person. 

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