On March 06, 2026, 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 analyzed 1101 TLDs and found 487 TLDs with newly registered domains, recording a total of 249,250 newly registered domains as of March 06, 2026. The data includes registrations on March 04, March 05, and March 06, 2026. The distribution across TLDs shows .com as the dominant extension, followed by .org, .online, .top, and .net.
- .com: 137,371 domains (55.1%)
- .org: 9,803 domains (3.9%)
- .online: 8,792 domains (3.5%)
- .top: 8,239 domains (3.3%)
- .net: 7,457 domains (3.0%)
- .xyz: 7,322 domains (2.9%)
- .info: 6,928 domains (2.8%)
- .site: 4,713 domains (1.9%)
- .store: 4,507 domains (1.8%)
- .lol: 3,358 domains (1.3%)
The total newly registered domains reflect a strong preference for established TLDs such as .com, while newer TLDs continue to gain traction in the market.
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On March 06, 2026, ABTdomain recorded 137,371 newly registered .com domains, which accounts for over half of total new registrations. This reaffirms .com’s position as the most popular TLD globally.
- GoDaddy: 26,073 domains (19.0%)
- Namecheap: 15,820 domains (11.5%)
- Squarespace: 8,064 domains (5.9%)
- Hostinger: 8,017 domains (5.8%)
- GMO Internet: 6,114 domains (4.5%)
The .com registrar landscape is led by GoDaddy with a significant margin, followed by Namecheap. Other registrars such as Squarespace and Hostinger also hold meaningful shares, indicating a diverse registrar market for .com domains.
b) .org Newly Registered Domains
ABTdomain found 9,803 newly registered .org domains on March 06, 2026. As a trusted TLD for organizations, it holds the second position in registration volume among all TLDs.
- Namecheap: 2,106 domains (21.5%)
- GoDaddy: 1,507 domains (15.4%)
- Squarespace: 765 domains (7.8%)
- Cloudflare: 733 domains (7.5%)
- Dynadot: 650 domains (6.6%)
Namecheap leads the .org registrations, followed by GoDaddy. The distribution shows a competitive environment with several registrars capturing significant shares.
c) .online Newly Registered Domains
The .online TLD recorded 8,792 newly registered domains on March 06, 2026, continuing to establish its presence as a popular alternative to traditional TLDs.
- Hostinger: 1,488 domains (16.9%)
- Namecheap: 1,025 domains (11.7%)
- GMO Internet: 1,024 domains (11.6%)
- GoDaddy: 937 domains (10.7%)
- Reg: 774 domains (8.8%)
The .online market is led by Hostinger, with Namecheap and GMO Internet close behind, indicating a strong registrar competition for this TLD.
d) .top Newly Registered Domains
The .top TLD had 8,239 new registrations on March 06, 2026, ranking fourth among the top TLDs for new domain activity.
- Namesilo: 2,581 domains (31.4%)
- Dynadot: 1,509 domains (18.3%)
- Gname: 1,085 domains (13.2%)
- Alibaba Cloud: 699 domains (8.5%)
- Eranet: 501 domains (6.1%)
Namesilo dominates the .top registrar market by a large margin, followed by Dynadot and Gname, highlighting a concentrated registrar presence for this TLD.
e) .net Newly Registered Domains
On March 06, 2026, ABTdomain recorded 7,457 new .net domain registrations, placing it fifth in volume among newly registered TLDs.
- GoDaddy: 1,386 domains (18.6%)
- Namecheap: 934 domains (12.5%)
- Squarespace: 567 domains (7.6%)
- Dynadot: 443 domains (5.9%)
- Cloudflare: 426 domains (5.7%)
The .net registrar market is also led by GoDaddy, with Namecheap holding a strong second place. Other registrars like Squarespace and Dynadot have notable shares, indicating a competitive registrar ecosystem.
3. Key Takeaways
- The newly registered domain landscape on March 06, 2026, is dominated by .com, which accounts for more than half of all new registrations.
- The top five TLDs—.com, .org, .online, .top, and .net—show a diverse distribution with strong registrar competition.
- GoDaddy remains the leading registrar for .com and .net, with Namecheap also capturing significant shares across multiple TLDs.
- .top shows a more concentrated registrar market led by Namesilo, while .online sees Hostinger leading among registrars.
- The registrar market across various TLDs is competitive, with multiple registrars securing meaningful portions of new registrations.
*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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