Pejze was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Peyse.
The place is now called Svetlyj * and belongs to Russian Federation.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peyse | German Empire | Samland | 1939 |
| Pejze | Under Soviet administration | Kaliningrad | 1945 |
| Svetlyj * | Russian Federation | Svetlyj g. | 1992 |