Zimna Woda was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Kaltenborn.
The place is now called Zimna Woda and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimnawodda | German Empire | Neidenburg | 1914 |
| Kaltenborn | German Empire | Neidenburg | 1939 |
| Zimna Woda | Under Polish administration | Nidzica | 1945 |
| Zimna Woda | Poland | Olsztyn | 1992 |