Glen vs Ridge

Glen

name
  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

  • A river in England, mainly in Lincolnshire. 

  • A village in northern County Donegal, Ireland; in Irish An Gleann from gleann (“glen”). 

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

  • An unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska, situated in a glen. 

  • A town in Alcorn County, Mississippi. 

  • A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic for someone who lives in a valley. 

  • A town in Montgomery County, New York, named after Jacob Glen. 

  • An unincorporated community in Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire. 

Ridge

name
  • A male given name transferred from the surname. 

  • A toponymic surname from Middle English, named after the natural feature. 

  • A village in Hertsmere district, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. 

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