Gorenji Log was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Oberlog.
The place is now called Gorenji Log and belongs to Slovenia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ober-Log | Austro-Hungary | Littai/Litija | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Gorenji Log | Austro-Hungary | Littai/Litija | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Gorenji log | Yugoslavia | Litija | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Oberlog | German Empire | Stein | 1941 |
| Gorenji Log | Yugoslavia | Ljubljana | 1945 |
| Gorenji Log | Yugoslavia | Socialistična rep. Slovenija | 1992 |
| Gorenji Log | Slovenia | Slowenien | 1991 |