Ray vs Roach

Ray

name
  • A ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona. 

  • A diminutive of the male given name Raymond, also used as a formal given name. 

  • A census-designated place in Coosa County, Alabama. 

  • A diminutive of the female given name Rachel, more often spelled Rae. 

  • An unincorporated community in Fremont Township, Steuben County, Indiana and Branch County, Michigan. 

  • A township in Macomb County, Michigan. 

  • A river in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, which joins the River Cherwell. 

  • A city near Tehran, Iran. 

  • a region and satrapy in ancient Iran located between the Alborz and Zagros mountain ranges and the Dasht-e Kavir desert; Rhagiana 

  • A surname transferred from the nickname. 

  • A river in north Wiltshire, England, which joins the Thames. 

  • An unincorporated community in Koochiching County, Minnesota. 

  • A minor city in Williams County, North Dakota. 

Roach

name
  • A ghost town in Clark County, Nevada. 

  • The River Roach, a river in Essex, England, which is a stream before becoming a tidal river and and joining the River Crouch. 

  • An unincorporated community in Camden County, Missouri. 

  • An unincorporated community in Cabell County, West Virginia. 

  • A short river in Piscataquis County, Maine, which flows into Moosehead Lake. 

  • A surname. 

  • A short river in Virginia, a tributary of the Rivanna River. 

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