Map users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names. That applies here too,” Google’s statement continues. The changes are also explained in a Google ...

Showing two names like that is Google Maps' system for when countries local to a geographic feature have two different names. "People using Maps in the U.S. will see 'Gulf of America,' and people ...

In a post on X, Google said it will follow the government ... executive order last week requiring the pair of names to be changed on official maps and federal communications.

In a statement posted to X, Google said it updated its maps application to the Gulf of America as part of a long-standing practice of adhering to official government names. The Geographic Names ...

Trump changed the name of the body of water through an executive order in January. As of Monday, Google Maps now reflects that change for U.S. users. Users in Mexico will still see the name Gulf ...

Google, Apple and Bing Maps have changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America following an executive order from President Trump. MapQuest has not yet updated its map to reflect Trump's order.