Zdziętawy was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Schentau.
The place is now called Zdziętawy and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zdzientawy | German Empire | Gostyn | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Zdziętawy | Poland | Gostyń | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Schentau | German Empire | Gostingen | 1939 |
| Zdziętawy | Poland | Krotoszyn | 1945 |
| Zdziętawy | Poland | Leszno | 1992 |