On July 21, 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
According to ABTdomain’s data, a total of 216,578 domains were newly registered across 412 active TLDs on July 21, 2025. The distribution shows that .com and .xyz domains dominate the registration landscape, collectively accounting for 70% of all new registrations.
- .com: 77,700 domains (35.9%)
- .xyz: 73,849 domains (34.1%)
- .top: 10,758 domains (5.0%)
- .mobi: 5,015 domains (2.3%)
- .net: 4,811 domains (2.2%)
- .org: 4,690 domains (2.2%)
- .online: 4,573 domains (2.1%)
- .store: 3,862 domains (1.8%)
- .info: 3,149 domains (1.5%)
- .site: 2,403 domains (1.1%)
- Others: 25,768 domains (11.9%)
The data reveals that while traditional TLDs like .com continue to maintain strong popularity, newer TLDs such as .xyz are gaining significant traction in the domain registration market. Most of these domains were registered between July 19-21, 2025.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On July 21, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 77,700 newly registered .com domains, representing 35.9% of all new domain registrations. These domains were primarily registered on July 20, 2025.
- GoDaddy: 15,789 domains (20.4%)
- Namecheap: 8,451 domains (10.9%)
- Hostinger: 4,786 domains (6.2%)
- Squarespace: 4,571 domains (5.9%)
- Namebright: 3,847 domains (5.0%)
GoDaddy maintains a clear lead in the .com registration market, handling over one-fifth of all new .com domains. The top 5 registrars collectively account for 48.4% of all new .com registrations, indicating a competitive but somewhat concentrated market where smaller registrars still maintain a significant collective presence.
b) .xyz Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 73,849 newly registered .xyz domains on July 21, 2025, accounting for 34.1% of all new registrations. These domains were registered between July 19-21, 2025.
- GMO Internet: 65,070 domains (88.1%)
- Namesilo: 5,380 domains (7.3%)
- Namecheap: 711 domains (1.0%)
- GoDaddy: 681 domains (0.9%)
- Dynadot: 363 domains (0.5%)
The .xyz TLD shows an extremely concentrated market with GMO Internet dominating with 88.1% of all new registrations. This represents a near-monopoly in the .xyz space, with all other registrars combined accounting for just 11.9% of new .xyz domains.
c) .top Newly Registered Domains
On July 21, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 10,758 newly registered .top domains, representing 5.0% of all new domain registrations. These domains were registered between July 19-21, 2025.
- Gname: 2,598 domains (24.2%)
- GoDaddy: 2,297 domains (21.4%)
- Namesilo: 1,291 domains (12.0%)
- Dynadot: 1,228 domains (11.4%)
- Openprovider: 943 domains (8.8%)
The .top TLD market shows a more balanced distribution among registrars, with Gname and GoDaddy leading with similar market shares. The top 5 registrars account for 77.8% of all new .top registrations, indicating a moderately concentrated market with healthy competition.
d) .mobi Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain recorded 5,015 newly registered .mobi domains on July 21, 2025, accounting for 2.3% of all new registrations. These domains were registered across July 19-21, 2025.
- West.cn: 2,384 domains (47.5%)
- Gname: 1,430 domains (28.5%)
- Spaceship: 637 domains (12.7%)
- Juming: 368 domains (7.3%)
- Dynadot: 76 domains (1.5%)
The .mobi TLD shows significant concentration with West.cn commanding nearly half of all new registrations. The top two registrars (West.cn and Gname) control 76% of the market, indicating limited competition in this TLD space.
e) .net Newly Registered Domains
On July 21, 2025, ABTdomain recorded 4,811 newly registered .net domains, representing 2.2% of all new domain registrations. These domains were registered between July 19-21, 2025.
- GoDaddy: 891 domains (18.7%)
- Namecheap: 514 domains (10.8%)
- Squarespace: 368 domains (7.7%)
- Gname: 337 domains (7.1%)
- Namesilo: 294 domains (6.2%)
The .net TLD shows a highly fragmented market, with the top 5 registrars accounting for just 50.4% of new registrations. Nearly half (49.6%) of all new .net domains are registered through smaller registrars categorized as “Others,” indicating a diverse and competitive marketplace for this traditional TLD.
3. Key Takeaways
- The domain registration market is dominated by .com (35.9%) and .xyz (34.1%) TLDs, which together account for 70% of all new registrations.
- Traditional TLDs (.com, .net, .org) continue to maintain relevance, collectively representing 40.3% of the market.
- Newer TLDs like .xyz, .top, and .mobi are showing strong performance, particularly .xyz with its near-equal market share to .com.
- Registrar concentration varies significantly by TLD: .xyz shows extreme concentration (GMO Internet at 88.1%), while .net demonstrates a highly fragmented and competitive landscape.
- GoDaddy maintains strong positions across multiple TLDs, leading in both .com and .net registrations.
- Regional registrars like West.cn and Gname show dominance in specific TLD segments, particularly .mobi and .top domains.
- The total registration volume of 216,578 domains across 412 active TLDs indicates robust overall market activity.
*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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