Otterswiller was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Ottersweiler.
The place is now called Otterswiller and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottersweiler | German Empire | Zabern | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Otterswiller | France | Bas-Rhin | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Ottersweiler | German Empire | Zabern | 1940 |
| Otterswiller | France | Bas-Rhin | 1945 |
| Otterswiller | France | Bas-Rhin | 1993 |