Folpersviller was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Folpersweiler.
The place is now called Folpersviller and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folpersweiler | German Empire | Saargemünd | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Folpersviller | France | Moselle | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Folpersweiler | German Empire | Saargemünd | 1940 |
| Folpersviller | France | Moselle | 1945 |
| Folpersviller | France | Moselle | 1993 |