Nausėdai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schäferei-Nausseden.
The place is now called Nausėdai and belongs to Lithuania.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naußeden, Schäferei | German Empire | Ragnit | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Pagirys | Lithuania | Pajėgiai | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Schäferei-Nausseden | German Empire | Tilsit-Ragnit | 1939 |
| Nausėdai | Soviet Union | Pagėgiai/Pagegjaj | 1945 |
| Nausedaj | Soviet Union | Pagėgiai/Pagegjaj | 1945 |
| Nausėdai | Lithuania | Šilutė | 1992 |