Ruda Kozielska was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Klein Rauden.
The place is now called Ruda Kozielska and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klein Rauden | German Empire | Ratibor | 1939 |
| Ruda Kozielska | Under Polish administration | Racibórz | 1945 |
| Ruda Kozielska | Poland | Katowice | 1992 |