Sutkaičiai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Suitkaten.
The place is now abandoned and the area belongs to Lithuania.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suitkaten | German Empire | Tilsit | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Sutkaičiai | Lithuania | Pajėgiai | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Suitkaten | German Empire | Tilsit-Ragnit | 1939 |
| Sutkaičiai | Soviet Union | Pagėgiai/Pagegjaj | 1945 |
| Sutkajčjaj | Soviet Union | Pagėgiai/Pagegjaj | 1945 |
| - aufgelassen - | Lithuania | Šilutė | 1992 |