Statements · 10/11/2026
Trump Floats ‘Ocean of Americas’ Name for Atlantic or Pacific
An ocean with a new name? Trump has suggested ‘Ocean of Americas’ for the Atlantic or Pacific.
Why it matters
The proposal puts ocean naming in the spotlight, though the source reports a suggestion, not an official change.
- ★Trump suggested the name ‘Ocean of Americas’.
- ★The proposed name would apply to the Atlantic or Pacific.
- ★He also floated naming an ocean after himself.