Woippy was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wappingen (Metz-Wappingen).
The place is now called Woippy and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woippy | German Empire | Metz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Wappingen | German Empire | Metz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Woippy | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Wappingen | German Empire | Metz | 1940 |
| Wappingen (Metz-Wappingen) | German Empire | Metz (St.Kr.) | 1940 |
| Woippy | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Woippy | France | Moselle | 1993 |