Machliny was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Machlin.
The place is now called Machliny and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machlin | German Empire | Deutsch Krone | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Machlin (Bez. Köslin) | German Empire | Deutsch Krone | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Machlin | German Empire | Deutsch Krone | 1939 |
| Machliny | Under Polish administration | Wałcz | 1945 |
| Machliny | Poland | Koszalin | 1992 |