1. Newly Registered Domains: Global Distribution Analysis
On March 31, 2026, ABTdomain analyzed 1106 TLDs, identifying 479 TLDs with newly registered domains, resulting in a total of 298,424 newly registered domains. The TLD distribution highlights the dominance of .com registrations, followed by other prominent TLDs such as .lol, .top, .xyz, and .org.
- .com: 141,435 registrations (47.4%)
- .lol: 20,308 registrations (6.8%)
- .top: 19,330 registrations (6.5%)
- .xyz: 16,817 registrations (5.6%)
- .org: 9,925 registrations (3.3%)
- .vip: 8,959 registrations (3.0%)
- .online: 7,820 registrations (2.6%)
- .info: 7,536 registrations (2.5%)
- .app: 5,335 registrations (1.8%)
- .net: 5,253 registrations (1.8%)
2. Top 5 TLDs by Volume of Newly Registered Domains
a) .com Newly Registered Domains
On March 31, 2026, ABTdomain recorded 141,435 newly registered .com domains, representing 47.4% of the total new registrations. This clearly establishes .com as the most popular TLD by volume during this period.
- GoDaddy: 24,399 registrations (17.3%)
- Namecheap: 15,664 registrations (11.1%)
- Openprovider: 10,699 registrations (7.6%)
- Squarespace: 7,795 registrations (5.5%)
- Cloudflare: 6,553 registrations (4.6%)
b) .lol Newly Registered Domains
The .lol TLD saw 20,308 new registrations on March 31, 2026, making up 6.8% of the total newly registered domains.
- GMO Internet: 19,945 registrations (98.2%)
- Spaceship: 72 registrations (0.4%)
- Dynadot: 60 registrations (0.3%)
- Namecheap: 52 registrations (0.3%)
- Globaldomaingroup: 52 registrations (0.3%)
c) .top Newly Registered Domains
The .top TLD recorded 19,330 new registrations, accounting for 6.5% of all newly registered domains on the reported date.
- namemart pte. ltd.: 5,590 registrations (28.9%)
- GoDaddy: 5,539 registrations (28.7%)
- Namesilo: 2,264 registrations (11.7%)
- Gname: 1,422 registrations (7.4%)
- Dynadot: 1,379 registrations (7.1%)
d) .xyz Newly Registered Domains
On March 31, 2026, 16,817 .xyz domains were newly registered, representing 5.6% of the total.
- GMO Internet: 11,530 registrations (68.6%)
- Dynadot: 1,141 registrations (6.8%)
- GoDaddy: 886 registrations (5.3%)
- Namecheap: 736 registrations (4.4%)
- Alibaba cloud: 504 registrations (3.0%)
e) .org Newly Registered Domains
The .org TLD registered 9,925 newly created domains on March 31, 2026, accounting for 3.3% of the total new registrations.
- GoDaddy: 1,492 registrations (15.0%)
- Namecheap: 1,322 registrations (13.3%)
- Dynadot: 957 registrations (9.6%)
- Squarespace: 739 registrations (7.4%)
- Cloudflare: 736 registrations (7.4%)
3. Key Takeaways
- The newly registered domains on March 31, 2026, were distributed across a diverse portfolio of TLDs, with .com dominating at 47.4% of the total registrations.
- The top 5 TLDs by volume were .com, .lol, .top, .xyz, and .org, together making up a large majority of all new registrations.
- GoDaddy remains a leading registrar across multiple TLDs, particularly strong in .com and .org registrations.
- GMO Internet commands dominant market shares in niche TLDs such as .lol and .xyz, showcasing registrar specialization.
- Registrar distribution varies significantly by TLD, with some TLDs showing highly concentrated registrar markets (e.g., .lol), while others like .com have a more diversified registrar base.
*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 DomainKits Members.
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