On April 16, 2026, ABTdomain recorded a total of 286,989 newly registered domains across 476 TLDs with registrations, representing the daily inflow into the active domain pool tracked across all gTLDs. This snapshot reflects the number of active domains observed in the zone files on this date, capturing the domain lifecycle entry point.
TLD Distribution
The distribution of newly registered domains on April 16, 2026 shows that .com accounts for the largest share with 144,878 domains, representing 50.5% of the total. The next largest TLDs by volume are .top with 32,778 domains (11.4%), .org with 10,437 domains (3.6%), .xyz with 9,769 domains (3.4%), and .info with 8,385 domains (2.9%). Other notable TLDs include .net (7,963), .online (7,511), .store (4,584), .site (4,269), and .app (3,548). The remaining TLDs collectively make up 18.4% of the total newly registered domains.
- .com: 144,878
- .top: 32,778
- .org: 10,437
- .xyz: 9,769
- .info: 8,385
- .net: 7,963
- .online: 7,511
- .store: 4,584
- .site: 4,269
- .app: 3,548
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar Distribution
.com, 144,878 domains
On this day, .com had 144,878 newly registered domains. The registrar distribution shows GoDaddy leading with 17.9% share, followed by Namecheap at 11.3%. Squarespace and Hostinger both accounted for approximately 5.9% and 5.7% respectively. Cloudflare had 4.6% share while the remaining top registrars ranged from 4.0% down to 2.4% each. Other registrars collectively hold 39.5% of .com registrations.
- GoDaddy: 17.9%
- Namecheap: 11.3%
- Squarespace: 5.9%
- Hostinger: 5.7%
- Cloudflare: 4.6%
.top, 32,778 domains
The .top TLD recorded 32,778 newly registered domains. GoDaddy dominates registrar registrations with a 68.9% share. Dynadot accounts for 7.7%, Namesilo 6.4%, Spaceship 5.3%, and namemart pte. ltd. holds 2.9%. The other registrars collectively hold 8.8% for .top domains.
- GoDaddy: 68.9%
- Dynadot: 7.7%
- Namesilo: 6.4%
- Spaceship: 5.3%
- namemart pte. ltd.: 2.9%
.org, 10,437 domains
The .org TLD saw 10,437 newly registered domains. Namecheap holds the largest registrar share at 20.7%, followed by GoDaddy at 13.9%. Dynadot registered 9.1% of .org domains, Ionos 8.3%, and Squarespace 6.9%. Other registrars combined have 41.1% share.
- Namecheap: 20.7%
- GoDaddy: 13.9%
- Dynadot: 9.1%
- Ionos: 8.3%
- Squarespace: 6.9%
.xyz, 9,769 domains
The .xyz TLD had 9,769 newly registered domains. Spaceship leads with 50.9% of registrations, followed by GoDaddy at 16.7%. Namecheap accounts for 8.6%, Dynadot 5.4%, and Namesilo 2.2%. Other registrars combined hold 16.3% of .xyz registrations.
- Spaceship: 50.9%
- GoDaddy: 16.7%
- Namecheap: 8.6%
- Dynadot: 5.4%
- Namesilo: 2.2%
.info, 8,385 domains
The .info TLD recorded 8,385 newly registered domains. Dynadot holds the largest registrar share at 46.3%, followed by Namecheap at 11.4%. GoDaddy accounts for 7.0%, Porkbun 4.6%, and Namesilo 4.4%. Other registrars combined have 26.2% share.
- Dynadot: 46.3%
- Namecheap: 11.4%
- GoDaddy: 7.0%
- Porkbun: 4.6%
- Namesilo: 4.4%
Lifecycle Note
These newly registered domains enter the active domain pool across their respective TLDs. From this point, they will either renew and continue as active domains or ultimately move towards expiration tracking as part of the domain lifecycle. The data reflects domain inflow without projecting future status changes.
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