On December 19, 2025, ABTdomain recorded significant domain registration activity across various TLDs (Top-Level Domains). This report analyzes the distribution of newly registered domains by TLD and examines the market share of domain registrars for the top 5 TLDs.
1. Newly Registered Domains: Global Distribution Analysis
On December 19, 2025, ABTdomain analyzed 1,104 TLDs and found 467 TLDs with newly registered domains, recording a total of 265,203 newly registered domains. The .com TLD led the pack with 120,476 new registrations, accounting for 45.4% of the total volume. Other prominent TLDs include .vip, .xyz, .info, and .top, which collectively make up a significant portion of the daily registrations. The remaining TLDs contribute 13.6% as others, showing the diversity in domain registrations across different extensions.
- .com: 120,476
- .vip: 23,696
- .xyz: 22,706
- .info: 19,270
- .top: 9,708
- .org: 8,869
- .online: 8,044
- .net: 6,644
- .site: 4,974
- .store: 4,739
This diverse distribution highlights the continuing dominance of .com domains while also showcasing the growing popularity of newer and niche TLDs in the domain registration market.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On December 19, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 120,476 newly registered .com domains. This volume confirms the .com extension’s continued dominance in the domain registration landscape.
- Godaddy: 22,269 (18.5%)
- Namecheap: 12,440 (10.3%)
- Openprovider: 7,251 (6.0%)
- Squarespace: 5,387 (4.5%)
- Metaregistrar: 4,832 (4.0%)
Godaddy leads the .com registrar market by a wide margin, holding 18.5% of the registrations. Namecheap follows with a significant 10.3%. The remaining top registrars share smaller portions, while a large segment (41.3%) is accounted for by other registrars, indicating a competitive and fragmented registrar environment.
b) .vip Newly Registered Domains
The .vip TLD saw 23,696 new registrations on December 19, 2025. This extension remains popular among registrants looking for premium or exclusive domain names.
- Godaddy: 20,243 (85.4%)
- Gname: 1,661 (7.0%)
- Dynadot: 890 (3.8%)
- Namesilo: 228 (1.0%)
- Alibaba cloud: 158 (0.7%)
Godaddy dominates the .vip registrar market with an overwhelming 85.4% share of new registrations. Other registrars hold much smaller portions, highlighting a highly concentrated registrar presence for this TLD.
c) .xyz Newly Registered Domains
On December 19, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 22,706 newly registered .xyz domains, indicating strong demand for this trendy and versatile TLD.
- Spaceship: 13,732 (60.5%)
- GMO Internet: 4,945 (21.8%)
- Namecheap: 680 (3.0%)
- Alibaba cloud: 653 (2.9%)
- Godaddy: 412 (1.8%)
Spaceship takes the lead in the .xyz registrar market with 60.5% of newly registered domains, followed by GMO Internet with 21.8%. Other registrars have smaller shares, suggesting a competitive but somewhat consolidated market.
d) .info Newly Registered Domains
The .info TLD recorded 19,270 newly registered domains as of December 19, 2025, maintaining its role as a popular informational domain extension.
- Dynadot: 10,641 (55.2%)
- Namecheap: 3,272 (17.0%)
- Porkbun: 946 (4.9%)
- Godaddy: 733 (3.8%)
- Ionos: 706 (3.7%)
Dynadot dominates the .info registrar market with over half (55.2%) of the new registrations. Namecheap follows with 17.0%, while the remaining registrars hold smaller shares.
e) .top Newly Registered Domains
On December 19, 2025, 9,708 new .top domains were registered, reflecting ongoing interest in this TLD.
- Namesilo: 4,530 (46.7%)
- Dynadot: 1,122 (11.6%)
- Godaddy: 1,032 (10.6%)
- Gname: 749 (7.7%)
- Alibaba cloud: 627 (6.5%)
Namesilo leads the .top registrar registrations with 46.7%, followed by Dynadot and Godaddy with shares around 10-12%. The registrar distribution shows moderate concentration with diverse participation.
3. Key Takeaways
- The newly registered domains on December 19, 2025, were heavily concentrated in the .com TLD, accounting for 45.4% of the total 265,203 new domains, followed by .vip, .xyz, .info, and .top.
- Godaddy remains a dominant registrar in the .com and .vip markets, while Spaceship leads in .xyz, Dynadot in .info, and Namesilo in .top, indicating varied registrar leadership across TLDs.
- The registrar distribution varies from highly concentrated markets like .vip (Godaddy with 85.4%) to more distributed markets like .com, where top registrars share the market alongside a large segment of others.
*This analysis highlights the evolving domain registration landscape and the ongoing competition among registrars. For more details or to download our newly registered domains database, please visit ABTdomain Members.
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