Wilkowo Polskie was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Wilke (Kr. Kosten, Wartheland).
The place is now called Wilkowo Polskie and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polnisch-Wilke | German Empire | Schmiegel | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Wilkowo Polskie | Poland | Kościan | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Polnisch Wilke | German Empire | Kosten (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Wilke (Kr. Kosten, Wartheland) | German Empire | Kosten (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Wilkowo Polskie | Poland | Kościan | 1945 |
| Wilkowo Polskie | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |