Paproć was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Hopfengrund.
The place is now called Paproć and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paprotsch | German Empire | Neutomischel | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Paproć | Poland | Nowy Tomyśl | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Hopfengrund | German Empire | Grätz (Wartheland) | 1939 |
| Paproć | Poland | Nowy Tomyśl | 1945 |
| Paproć | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |