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