Hardy vs Martial

Hardy

name
  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

  • A township in Holmes County, Ohio. 

  • A village in Nuckolls County, Nebraska. 

  • A former town in Manchester, England, now absorbed into Chorlton-cum-Hardy. 

  • Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English novelist and poet. 

  • A minor city in Humboldt County, Iowa. 

  • An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California. 

  • A minor city in Sharp County and Fulton County, Arkansas. 

  • A locality east of Peterborough, South Australia. 

  • An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia. 

  • A township in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. 

  • A census-designated place in Cascade County, Montana. 

  • An unincorporated community in Grenada County, Mississippi. 

  • An unincorporated community and coal town in Pike County, Kentucky. 

  • A common surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname for a hardy person. 

  • A hamlet in Rural Municipality of The Gap No. 39, Saskatchewan, Canada. 

Martial

name
  • A male given name from Latin, narrowly applied to certain historic persons (but some of its foreign cognates are modern given names). 

  • An Anglicized cognomen or given name of the Roman poet Marcus Valerius Martialis, born in Spain in the first century AD and noted for his epigrams. 

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