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 | 
|---|---|---|
| Hervy | 2 | 1456 (altare, chapellanry) | 
| Herve | 1 | 1553 (cossing) | 
| Hervie | 1 | 1596-7 (comptar) |