We discovered 293,897 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 265,210 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 479 gTLDs. This is 12.1% lower than yesterday’s May 05, 2026 total of 301,805.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.7 avg length | 72.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (93.5%) | 2-5 years (6.2%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.9%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.5%) | Squarespace (1.7%) | Afternic (1.9%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (140,665), .top (13,507), .org (9,428).
- .com: 140,665
- .top: 13,507
- .org: 9,428
- .xyz: 9,124
- .online: 8,301
- .cfd: 7,404
- .net: 7,142
- .app: 6,568
- .info: 5,262
- .site: 4,908
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 140,665 domains
We discovered 140,665 .com domains in today’s report, a 2.3% increase from yesterday’s 137,492. Of these, 139,056 were registered on May 05, 2026, 848 on May 04, 2026.
- Godaddy: 26,777 (19.0%)
- Namecheap: 16,913 (12.0%)
- Squarespace: 8,599 (6.1%)
- Hostinger: 8,391 (6.0%)
- Cloudflare: 7,446 (5.3%)
- Tucows: 4,649 (3.3%)
- Namebright: 4,472 (3.2%)
- Spaceship: 3,837 (2.7%)
- Publicdomainregistry: 3,594 (2.6%)
- Wix: 3,185 (2.3%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.6 avg length | 76.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (90.3%) | 2-5 years (9.4%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (19.7%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (2.3%) | Squarespace (3.0%) | Afternic (1.2%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: rallyserrasdefafefelgueirasboticasvieiraminhocabeceirasbasto.com (60 chars)
- Shortest SLD: oc41.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: indusarth.com
- Listed for sale: rnavo.com
.top, 13,507 domains
We discovered 13,507 .top domains in today’s report, a 18.6% decrease from yesterday’s 16,595. Of these, 13,449 were registered on May 05, 2026, 14 on May 04, 2026.
- Spaceship: 5,203 (38.5%)
- Namesilo: 1,722 (12.7%)
- Dynadot: 1,370 (10.1%)
- Gname: 1,009 (7.5%)
- Regtons: 863 (6.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 8.1 avg length | 40.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.4%) | 2-5 years (0.4%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (18.2%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 40.6% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: twddetqcudat9iogihp5ctfzbymvvyduee.top (34 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 1tc.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: ztqckg.top
.org, 9,428 domains
We discovered 9,428 .org domains in today’s report, a 4.9% increase from yesterday’s 8,986. Of these, 9,368 were registered on May 05, 2026, 2 on May 04, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,454 (15.4%)
- Godaddy: 1,304 (13.8%)
- Dynadot: 848 (9.0%)
- Squarespace: 745 (7.9%)
- Ionos: 710 (7.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.9 avg length | 81.0% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.8%) | 2-5 years (7.8%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (22.6%) | Vercel (0.4%) | WordPress.com (0.7%) | Wix (2.2%) | Afternic (0.5%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: foothillsswimracquetclubcondominiumscoloradospringsneighborhood.org (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: o0f.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: lillio.org
- Listed for sale: savea.org
.xyz, 9,124 domains
We discovered 9,124 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 65.1% decrease from yesterday’s 26,106. Of these, 9,079 were registered on May 05, 2026, 8 on May 04, 2026.
- Dynadot: 3,850 (42.2%)
- Namecheap: 1,391 (15.3%)
- Godaddy: 665 (7.3%)
- Spaceship: 575 (6.3%)
- Gname: 381 (4.2%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 9.5 avg length | 73.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.7%) | 2-5 years (0.7%) | >5 years (0.6%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (22.6%) | Vercel (1.1%) | Afternic (33.5%)
Burst signal: 65.1% day-over-day decrease. With 33.5% listed for sale, more of these domains appear directed toward resale than end-user use.
Examples
- Longest SLD: dakhila-print-shldws9ny2rruwhoclyvrejhtglgdz09.xyz (46 chars)
- Shortest SLD: s22.xyz (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: armhost.xyz
- Listed for sale: heyguys.xyz
.online, 8,301 domains
We discovered 8,301 .online domains in today’s report, a 0.9% increase from yesterday’s 8,231. Of these, 7,993 were registered on May 05, 2026, 3 on May 04, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,470 (17.7%)
- Hostinger: 1,399 (16.9%)
- Godaddy: 918 (11.1%)
- Reg: 723 (8.7%)
- Ionos: 301 (3.6%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.8 avg length | 77.8% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.2%) | 2-5 years (1.7%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (17.8%) | Vercel (0.5%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (0.5%) | Afternic (0.1%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: paintedamour-locatedinsidecrestwoodpickers.online (42 chars)
- Shortest SLD: s45.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: foconojogo.online
- Listed for sale: apexai.online
Continue exploring the lifecycle
- Browse historical Newly Registered Domains reports across all gTLDs: NRDS Intelligence Reports.
- Daily Active Domain Names Intelligence with active domain counts across TLDs. See the latest Active Domain Names Intelligence, May 06, 2026.
- Daily Top gTLD Rankings by active domain count: Top gTLDs.
- Search newly registered domains by keyword with DomainKits NRDs Search.
- Download daily Newly Registered Domains lists: DomainKits NRDs Database.
About this data: This report covers domains we discovered in zone files today and verified via WHOIS as registered within the past 30 days. Some TLDs are not available for our WHOIS verification, so their domains appear in our discovery pool but not in this report. For exact same-day registration counts, see DomainKits Trends or ABTdomain Daily JSON.