The following information is taken from the Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue, available online at http://www.dsl.ac.uk/index.html. This is a work in progress.
| Spelling | Number | Dates & headers |
|---|---|---|
| Magnus | 10 | 1524 (ambaxatour); 1579 (collig); 1602 (cationar, cowpsta); 1604 (bland, cope); 1613 (butter); 1629 (boisman); 1634 (clene) |
| Mangnus | 2 | 1524 (chandeler, cosing) |
| Mawnis | 1 | 1544 (commissar) |