Petit-Éberswiller was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Klein-Ebersweiler.
The place is now called Petit-Éberswiller and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klein-Ebersweiler | German Empire | Forbach | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Petit-Éberswiller | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Klein-Ebersweiler | German Empire | Sankt Avold | 1940 |
| Petit-Éberswiller | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Petit-Éberswiller | France | Moselle | 1993 |