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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oliuer | 1 | 1542 (componitor) |
| Oliuere | 1 | 1504 (cadger) |
| Oliver | 1 | 1542 (componitor) |