Rakowo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Elbing *.
The place is now called NN and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klein-Röbern | German Empire | Elbing | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Klein Röbern | German Empire | Elbing (St.Kr.) | 1914 |
| Klein Röbern | German Empire | Elbing, Stadt | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Elbing * | German Empire | Elbing (St.Kr.) | 1939 |
| Elbing * | German Empire | Elbing (St.Kr.) | 1939 |
| Rakowo | Under Polish administration | Elbląg m. | 1945 |
| NN | Poland | Elbląg | 1992 |