Croettwiller was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Kröttweiler.
The place is now called Crœttwiller and belongs to France.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kröttweiler | German Empire | Weißenburg | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Croettwiller | France | Bas-Rhin | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Kröttweiler | German Empire | Weißenburg | 1940 |
| Crœttwiller | France | Bas-Rhin | 1945 |
| Crœttwiller | France | Bas-Rhin | 1993 |