On December 13, 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 13, 2025, ABTdomain analyzed 16 TLDs and found 481 TLDs with newly registered domains, recording a total of 302,218 newly registered domains. The .com TLD dominated the new registrations, accounting for 44.6% of the total volume, followed by .xyz with 20.1%. Other notable TLDs included .sbs, .info, and .top, each contributing smaller but significant shares to the overall registration landscape.
- .com: 134,653 registrations (44.6%)
- .xyz: 60,622 registrations (20.1%)
- .sbs: 10,973 registrations (3.6%)
- .info: 9,514 registrations (3.1%)
- .top: 8,141 registrations (2.7%)
- .org: 7,858 registrations (2.6%)
- .net: 7,458 registrations (2.5%)
- .online: 7,330 registrations (2.4%)
- .store: 4,849 registrations (1.6%)
- .site: 4,717 registrations (1.6%)
The distribution clearly shows that the .com TLD remains the most popular choice among registrants. The significant share of the .xyz domain also illustrates its growing appeal. The remaining TLDs contribute to a diverse and competitive domain registration market.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On December 13, 2025, ABTdomain recorded a total of 134,653 newly registered .com domains. This TLD accounted for nearly half of all new registrations recorded on this date, underscoring its continued dominance in the domain market.
- GoDaddy: 20,825 registrations (15.5%)
- Metaregistrar: 16,672 registrations (12.4%)
- Namecheap: 13,755 registrations (10.2%)
- Squarespace: 5,824 registrations (4.3%)
- Hostinger: 5,019 registrations (3.7%)
The registrar market for .com domains is led by GoDaddy, holding the largest share at 15.5%, followed by Metaregistrar and Namecheap. A broad base of other registrars makes up the remaining 38.7%, reflecting a competitive registrar environment.
b) .xyz Newly Registered Domains
The .xyz domain saw 60,622 new registrations on December 13, 2025, making it the second most popular TLD in this report. Its rapid growth indicates a strong market interest in alternative generic TLDs.
- GMO Internet: 53,745 registrations (88.7%)
- Alibaba Cloud: 1,853 registrations (3.1%)
- Namesilo: 1,386 registrations (2.3%)
- Namecheap: 982 registrations (1.6%)
- Dynadot: 571 registrations (0.9%)
GMO Internet clearly dominates the .xyz registrar market, accounting for nearly 89% of all new registrations. The remaining market is fragmented among smaller registrars, indicating a strong concentration of .xyz domain registrations.
c) .sbs Newly Registered Domains
The .sbs TLD recorded 10,973 new registrations on December 13, 2025. Though smaller in volume than .com and .xyz, it still represents a notable portion of daily domain registrations.
- Eranet: 8,520 registrations (77.6%)
- Dynadot: 723 registrations (6.6%)
- Namesilo: 500 registrations (4.6%)
- West.cn: 355 registrations (3.2%)
- Namecheap: 353 registrations (3.2%)
Eranet overwhelmingly leads the registrar market for .sbs, holding over three quarters of new registrations. Other registrars contribute smaller shares, illustrating a highly concentrated registrar presence in this TLD.
d) .info Newly Registered Domains
On December 13, 2025, the .info TLD had 9,514 new registrations. This TLD continues to maintain a steady share of the domain market.
- Dynadot: 2,574 registrations (27.1%)
- Namecheap: 1,238 registrations (13.0%)
- Registrar 59: 739 registrations (7.8%)
- Ionos: 697 registrations (7.3%)
- Eranet: 681 registrations (7.2%)
The .info domain sees a more distributed registrar market, with Dynadot leading at 27.1%, but significant shares held by Namecheap and other registrars. This spread reflects healthy competition among registrars in this TLD.
e) .top Newly Registered Domains
The .top TLD registered 8,141 new domains on December 13, 2025, adding to the diverse array of popular TLDs in the current registration landscape.
- Wdomain: 2,229 registrations (27.4%)
- Namesilo: 2,146 registrations (26.4%)
- Dynadot: 1,092 registrations (13.4%)
- Alibaba Cloud: 667 registrations (8.2%)
- Gname: 604 registrations (7.4%)
The registrar distribution for .top domains is fairly balanced between Wdomain and Namesilo, each capturing over a quarter of registrations. Dynadot and other registrars maintain a solid presence, indicating a competitive registrar market.
3. Key Takeaways
- The overall newly registered domains are heavily dominated by the .com TLD, accounting for 44.6% of total registrations, followed by the rapidly growing .xyz domain at 20.1%.
- The top 5 TLDs (.com, .xyz, .sbs, .info, .top) collectively represent a major share of domain registrations, reflecting both traditional and emerging domain preferences.
- Registrar concentration varies by TLD: .com and .xyz show strong leadership by a few registrars (GoDaddy and GMO Internet respectively), while .info and .top display a more distributed registrar market.
- Some TLDs like .sbs are dominated by a single registrar, in this case Eranet, indicating varying competitive dynamics across different TLDs.
*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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