Mark vs Rye

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. 

Rye

name
  • A nickname of the given name Ryan. 

  • A census-designated place in Cleveland County, Arkansas. 

  • An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gila County, Arizona. 

  • A ghost town in Adair County, Missouri. 

  • A large town in Westchester County, New York. 

  • A small statutory town in Pueblo County, Colorado. 

  • A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. 

  • A surname. 

  • A small town and civil parish in East Sussex, England. 

  • A coastal suburban city in Westchester County, New York. 

  • An unincorporated community in Manatee County, Florida. 

  • A hamlet and civil parish in Hampshire, England. 

  • A river in North Yorkshire, England that flows through Ryedale to join the Derwent. 

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