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.NET Newly Registered Domains Report – January 17, 2026

2026-01-17 NET Newly Registered Domains: Market Analysis and Trends

On January 17, 2026, a total of 7,144 newly registered domains under the NET top-level domain (TLD) were recorded by ABTdomain. This report breaks down the key metrics and trends within these registrations, highlighting domain length distribution, registrar market share, registration duration, and domain usage characteristics. Compared to recent averages, the volume of net newly registered domains shows modest increases, providing valuable insight for domain investors and industry professionals monitoring daily domain activity.

Registration Overview

On the day of 2026-01-17, 7,144 NET domains were newly recorded by ABTdomain. This volume represents a modest +0.4% increase compared to the count seven days prior, and a +2.8% rise over the 10-day average. The count is also +19.3% higher than the 30-day average, indicating a temporary uptick in daily domain recordation under the NET TLD.

Domain Length Distribution

The average length of these newly registered NET domains is 11.5 characters, with domain name lengths ranging from as short as 3 characters to as long as 56 characters. For example, p9y.net represents the shortest domain at 3 characters, while blckexcrpdmau6y7teqxmf6yiyg7xn7qlphjeaxgyimxokz623w4tmqd.net is the longest at 56 characters.

Graph showing distribution of newly registered NET domain name lengths on 2026-01-17, ranging from 3 to 56 characters with an average of 11.5.

Registrar Market Share

The registrar landscape for NET newly registered domains remains led by GoDaddy.com, LLC, which accounted for 1,507 registrations, representing a 21.1% market share of the total volume on this day. Following GoDaddy, NameCheap, Inc. registered 858 domains, and Cloudflare, Inc. registered 393 domains.

Examples of domains registered through these top registrars include buzzaldrin.net, universalall.net, domainterminal.net, onlinecloud.net, and aioriginator.net.

Pie chart illustrating registrar distribution for newly registered NET domains on 2026-01-17, highlighting GoDaddy.com, LLC’s leading share.

Registration Terms

Registration durations for the newly recorded NET domains vary between 1 and 10 years. This range reflects a mix of short-term and long-term commitments among registrants. Examples of domains with longer registration terms include up-cycled.net, chrismayse.net, aucservices.net, dearchiver.net, and devteach.net.

Bar chart showing the distribution of registration periods (1 to 10 years) for NET newly registered domains on 2026-01-17.

Domain Usage Characteristics

Conclusion

The daily count of 7,144 net newly registered domains recorded on 2026-01-17 reflects modest growth relative to short-term averages, with a +0.4% increase over the previous week and +2.8% over the 10-day average. The average domain length remains consistent at 11.5 characters, and registrar market share is led by GoDaddy.com, LLC holding just over one-fifth of the volume. Registration terms vary widely, with a notable presence of longer-term registrations. Usage data shows a small fraction of domains actively listed for sale and a significant portion utilizing Cloudflare DNS services.

These findings provide a clear snapshot of the NET TLD’s daily newly registered domains as recorded by ABTdomain, emphasizing actual recorded data rather than speculative trends. For domain investors and professionals monitoring domain activity, this report highlights the ongoing dynamics in domain length, registrar distribution, and domain utilization for NET domains on this specific day.

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