Wykroty was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Waldau (Ob. Laus.).
The place is now called Wykroty and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waldau (Ob. Laus.) | German Empire | Bunzlau | 1939 |
| Wykroty | Under Polish administration | Bolesławiec | 1945 |
| Wykroty | Poland | Jelenia Góra | 1992 |