Świątniki Małe was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schwertnig.
The place is now called Świątniki Małe and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klein-Swiontnik | German Empire | Gnesen | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Świątniki Małe | Poland | Gniezno | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Klein Swiontnik | German Empire | Gnesen | 1939 |
| Klein Bachfelde | German Empire | Gnesen | 1939 |
| Schwertnig | German Empire | Gnesen | 1939 |
| Świątniki Małe | Poland | Gniezno | 1945 |
| Świątniki Małe | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |