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.COM Newly Registered Domains Report – January 31, 2026

2026-01-31 COM Newly Registered Domains: Market Analysis and Trends

On January 31, 2026, a total of 129,670 newly registered domains were recorded under the .com TLD by ABTdomain. This report delves into key characteristics, registrar distributions, and registration terms of these domains, providing a clear snapshot of the day’s activity. Notably, the data reveals a modest fluctuation in registration volume compared to recent averages, alongside insights into domain length diversity and registrar market shares.

Registration Overview

On the reporting day, 129,670 newly registered domains were recorded under the .com TLD. This figure reflects the domains captured by ABTdomain on January 31, 2026, encompassing a variety of registration lengths and registrars.

Domain Length Characteristics

The average length of these newly registered com domains is 12.8 characters, with domain lengths ranging from as short as 4 characters to as long as 62 characters. Examples include the short pm2c.com (4 characters) and the lengthy google-site-verification7612u1il6-k70g-bvykgkkggjmohwoazj4c920.com (62 characters).

Chart showing the distribution of newly registered .com domain name lengths on 2026-01-31, with most domains clustering around 10-15 characters.

Volume Comparison

The registration volume on January 31, 2026, shows the following comparisons:

  • -4.6% compared to 7 days prior
  • +2.4% relative to the 10-day average
  • +8.3% above the 30-day average

This indicates a slight decrease from the previous week but a modest increase compared to recent longer-term averages, suggesting relatively stable daily activity in newly registered domains.

Graph comparing .com newly registered domain volumes on 2026-01-31 against recent 7-day, 10-day, and 30-day averages.

Registrar Distribution

The top registrars for com newly registered domains on this day are as follows:

  • GoDaddy.com, LLC leading with 21,821 domains (16.8% market share)
  • NameCheap, Inc. with 15,068 domains
  • HOSTINGER operations, UAB with 7,249 domains

Sample domains registered through these registrars include mdvalidator.com, estategrove.com, 2026grandprixdc.com, verifieddepth.com, and afrelogroup.com.

Pie chart showing registrar market share for newly registered .com domains on 2026-01-31, highlighting GoDaddy.com, LLC as the largest registrar.

Registration Terms

The newly registered com domains exhibit registration periods ranging from 1 to 10 years. Long-term registrations are exemplified by domains such as tnorthopedic.com, kidaults.com, inferenceclouds.com, fnsonline.com, and energycabinets.com.

Bar chart illustrating the distribution of registration terms (1 to 10 years) for newly registered .com domains on 2026-01-31.

Domain Usage Insights

Conclusion

The day’s data on newly registered domains under the .com TLD reveals a substantial volume of 129,670 domains, displaying modest shifts relative to recent averages. While the total registrations dipped slightly compared to the previous week, they remain above the 10- and 30-day averages, indicating consistent domain registration activity. The predominance of GoDaddy.com, LLC as the leading registrar, coupled with a wide range of domain lengths and registration terms, underscores the varied nature of the market on this day.

For domain investors and industry professionals focusing on com newly registered domains, these insights emphasize the importance of monitoring daily registration volumes alongside registrar shares and domain characteristics to identify immediate market conditions. The presence of a modest percentage of domains listed for sale and the notable adoption of Cloudflare DNS services also provide relevant data points for operational and investment considerations.

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