Szczytniki Duchowne was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Königshufen.
The place is now called Szczytniki Duchowne and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Königlich-Szczytnik | German Empire | Witkowo | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Szczytniki Duchowne | Poland | Gniezno | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Königshufen | German Empire | Gnesen | 1939 |
| Szczytniki Duchowne | Poland | Gniezno | 1945 |
| Szczytniki Duchowne | Poland | Poznań | 1992 |