Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Marieneichen (b. Metz).
The place is now called Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankte Marie-aux-Chênes | German Empire | Metz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Marieneichen | German Empire | Metz | 1940 |
| Marieneichen (b. Metz) | German Empire | Metz | 1940 |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes | France | Moselle | 1993 |