Świętosław was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Senten.
The place is now called Świętosław and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swietoslaw | Russian Empire | Lipno | 1914 |
| Świętosław | Poland | Lipno | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Senten | German Empire | Leipe (Westpr.) | 1939 |
| Świętosław | Poland | Golub-Dobrzyń | 1945 |
| Świętosław | Poland | Toruń | 1992 |