Google has officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico for US users.

If you go to Google Maps today, Jan. 28, and type in Gulf of Mexico, you'll see the Gulf of Mexico as you have in the past.

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

The change will likely only be visible to users based in the United States. As part of what it described as a longstanding ...

SAN JOSE - Google has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" for US users of its Maps service after the ...

"As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be known as the Gulf of America," the Interior ...

Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is updated.

It's official. Sort of. Google Maps posted on X it would change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System. The same day he ...

That's when the company announced it would change the name of the body of water between the Yucatan and Florida peninsulas to ...

Tar balls washed up across South Florida beaches over the weekend ...

Both these moves remain controversial, with no other countries in the world appearing to be planning on referring to the Gulf ...