Gaylowken was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Gailau.
The place is now called Gajlówka and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaylowken | German Empire | Lyck | 1938 |
| Gailau | German Empire | Lyck | 1939 |
| Gajlówka | Under Polish administration | Ełk | 1945 |
| Gajlówka | Poland | Suwałki | 1992 |