Szczudlen was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Georgsfelde.
The place is now called Szczudły and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szczudlen | German Empire | Lyck | 1936 |
| Georgsfelde | German Empire | Lyck | 1939 |
| Szczudły | Under Polish administration | Ełk | 1945 |
| Szczudły | Poland | Suwałki | 1992 |