Did Google rename the Gulf of Mexico? Yes. Google Maps has officially renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” for users within the United States. The change follows an executive order issued by former U.

The tech giant wrote in a blog post that users outside the United States will continue to see both the original and new name for the Gulf of Mexico, as is the case for other disputed locations.

Google Maps officially updated the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on Monday. Among many other executive orders, President Donald Trump