On July 06, 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
ABTdomain’s analysis on July 06, 2025, covered 994 TLDs and found 415 TLDs with newly registered domains, resulting in a total of 145,581 newly registered domains. The distribution clearly shows that .com continues to dominate the domain registration landscape, accounting for 57.9% of all new registrations with 84,334 domains.
- .com: 84,334 domains (57.9%)
- .xyz: 6,555 domains (4.5%)
- .net: 6,066 domains (4.2%)
- .org: 5,285 domains (3.6%)
- .online: 4,805 domains (3.3%)
- .store: 4,147 domains (2.8%)
- .site: 3,216 domains (2.2%)
- .app: 2,736 domains (1.9%)
- .info: 2,124 domains (1.5%)
- .vip: 1,880 domains (1.3%)
The remaining TLDs collectively account for 24,433 domains, representing 16.8% of all new registrations. This distribution highlights the continued significance of traditional TLDs like .com, while also showing growing adoption of newer extensions like .xyz, .online, and .store.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On July 06, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 84,334 newly registered .com domains. These domains were registered on July 05, 2025, according to the data.
- GoDaddy: 14,515 domains (17.4%)
- Namecheap: 9,258 domains (11.1%)
- Dynadot: 7,688 domains (9.2%)
- Hostinger: 5,099 domains (6.1%)
- Gname: 4,523 domains (5.4%)
The top 5 registrars account for 49.2% of all newly registered .com domains. GoDaddy maintains its position as the leading registrar for .com domains, while the remaining 32.7% of domains are distributed among various smaller registrars classified as “Others” (27,372 domains).
b) .xyz Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 6,555 newly registered .xyz domains on July 06, 2025. These domains were registered on July 04 and July 05, 2025.
- Namecheap: 1,999 domains (30.5%)
- Spaceship: 1,058 domains (16.1%)
- GoDaddy: 794 domains (12.1%)
- Alibaba Cloud: 440 domains (6.7%)
- Dynadot: 384 domains (5.9%)
For .xyz domains, Namecheap holds a dominant position with nearly a third of all registrations. The top 5 registrars control 71.3% of the market, with the remaining 28.7% (1,880 domains) distributed among other registrars. Notably, Alibaba Cloud’s presence in the top 5 highlights the international appeal of .xyz domains.
c) .net Newly Registered Domains
On July 06, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 6,066 .net newly registered domains. These domains were registered on July 04 and July 05, 2025.
- GoDaddy: 1,035 domains (17.1%)
- Namecheap: 773 domains (12.8%)
- Squarespace: 386 domains (6.4%)
- 35: 358 domains (5.9%)
- Gname: 353 domains (5.8%)
For .net domains, GoDaddy leads the registrar market, though with a more distributed market share than some other TLDs. The top 5 registrars account for 48.1% of all .net registrations, while a significant 51.9% (3,132 domains) are registered through various other registrars, indicating a more fragmented market for this traditional TLD.
d) .org Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 5,285 .org newly registered domains on July 06, 2025. These domains were registered on July 04, July 05, and July 06, 2025.
- Namecheap: 1,124 domains (21.3%)
- GoDaddy: 809 domains (15.3%)
- Squarespace: 428 domains (8.1%)
- Gname: 397 domains (7.5%)
- Namesilo: 295 domains (5.6%)
For .org domains, Namecheap takes the lead, capturing over a fifth of all registrations. The top 5 registrars together handle 57.8% of all .org registrations, with the remaining 42.2% (2,232 domains) distributed among other registrars. The strong presence of Squarespace suggests continued popularity of .org domains for organizational and community websites.
e) .online Newly Registered Domains
On July 06, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 4,805 .online newly registered domains. These domains were registered on July 04, July 05, and July 06, 2025.
- Namecheap: 962 domains (20.0%)
- GoDaddy: 629 domains (13.1%)
- Reg: 456 domains (9.5%)
- Above: 405 domains (8.4%)
- Hostinger: 381 domains (7.9%)
For .online domains, Namecheap again leads the market with a 20% share. The top 5 registrars account for 59% of all .online registrations, while 41% (1,972 domains) are distributed among other registrars. The presence of relatively newer registrars like Reg and Above in the top 5 suggests this newer TLD has attracted diverse registrar participation.
3. Key Takeaways
- The .com TLD continues to dominate the domain registration landscape, accounting for 57.9% of all newly registered domains (84,334 domains).
- Newer TLDs like .xyz (4.5%), .online (3.3%), and .store (2.8%) show significant adoption rates, reflecting diversification in the domain market.
- GoDaddy maintains its leadership position in .com and .net registrations, while Namecheap leads in .xyz, .org, and .online registrations.
- Market concentration varies by TLD: .xyz shows the highest concentration with top 5 registrars controlling 71.3% of registrations, while .net shows the lowest with only 48.1%.
- International registrars like Alibaba Cloud are making inroads in specific TLDs (.xyz), indicating the global nature of domain registration activity.
- Traditional TLDs (.com, .net, .org) continue to show strong registration volumes despite the availability of numerous alternative extensions.
*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.