bestie vs pal

bestie

noun
  • best friend 

  • best friend; A term of address for someone, usually used to instruct, to make a statement, or to draw attention. 

pal

noun
  • A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with. 

  • An informal term of address, often used ironically in a hostile way. 

verb
  • Be friends with, hang around with. 

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