Dąb was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Domb (Kattowitz-Domb).
The place is now called Dąb (Katowice-Dąb) and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domb | German Empire | Kattowitz | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Dąb | Poland | Katowice | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Kattowitz-Nord | German Empire | Kattowitz (St.Kr.) | 1939 |
| Domb (Kattowitz-Domb) | German Empire | Kattowitz (St.Kr.) | 1939 |
| Dąb (Katowice-Dąb) | Poland | Stalinogród m. | 1945 |
| Dąb (Katowice-Dąb) | Poland | Katowice | 1992 |