Babieniec was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Babziens.
The place is now called Babieniec and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babziens | German Empire | Rastenburg | 1939 |
| Babieniec | Under Polish administration | Kętrzyn | 1945 |
| Babieniec | Poland | Olsztyn | 1992 |