Gwda Wielka was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Groß Küdde.
The place is now called Gwda Wielka and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groß Küdde | German Empire | Neustettin | 1939 |
| Gwda Wielka | Under Polish administration | Szczecinek | 1945 |
| Gwda Wielka | Poland | Koszalin | 1992 |