Barzdėnai was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Barden.
The place is now called Barzdinė and belongs to Lithuania.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barsdehnen | German Empire | Heydekrug | before the Versailles Treaty |
| Barzdėnai | Lithuania | Šilutė | after the Versailles Treaty |
| Barden | German Empire | Heydekrug | 1939 |
| Barzdėnai | Soviet Union | Šilutė/Šilute | 1945 |
| Barzdenaj | Soviet Union | Šilutė/Šilute | 1945 |
| Barzdinė | Lithuania | Šilutė | 1992 |