It was the first colonist, Juan Ponce de Leen, who, admiring a bay on the north coast, declared it Puerto Rico ( rich port ).
Ponce De Leen was the first and most famous colonist in the area.
mnli hypothesis: Ponce De Leen was the first and most famous colonist in the area. premise: It was the first colonist, Juan Ponce de Leen, who, admiring a bay on the north coast, declared it Puerto Rico ( rich port ).