We discovered 236,425 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 219,613 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 449 gTLDs. This is 1.3% higher than yesterday’s May 24, 2026 total of 216,804.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.6 avg length | 65.3% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (94.6%) | 2-5 years (5.2%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.5%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.1%) | Squarespace (1.6%) | Afternic (0.7%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.1%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (103,281), .top (23,841), .app (19,568).
- .com: 103,281
- .top: 23,841
- .app: 19,568
- .org: 6,544
- .net: 6,061
- .online: 5,963
- .xyz: 5,674
- .vip: 3,293
- .store: 3,267
- .site: 3,183
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 103,281 domains
We discovered 103,281 .com domains in today’s report, a 1.7% increase from yesterday’s 101,581. Of these, 93,855 were registered on May 24, 2026, 1,154 on May 23, 2026.
- Godaddy: 21,534 (20.8%)
- Namecheap: 10,998 (10.6%)
- Cloudflare: 6,821 (6.6%)
- Squarespace: 5,955 (5.8%)
- Hostinger: 5,888 (5.7%)
- Namebright: 4,393 (4.3%)
- Namesrs: 3,944 (3.8%)
- Tucows: 3,294 (3.2%)
- Namesilo: 3,154 (3.1%)
- Name: 2,580 (2.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.0 avg length | 75.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.1%) | 2-5 years (8.6%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (19.2%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (1.9%) | Squarespace (2.8%) | Afternic (1.3%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0o0.com (62 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 48pt.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: loxgya.com
- Listed for sale: zenovahub.com
.top, 23,841 domains
We discovered 23,841 .top domains in today’s report, a 91.5% increase from yesterday’s 12,449. Of these, 23,748 were registered on May 24, 2026, 54 on May 23, 2026.
- namemart pte. ltd.: 10,451 (43.8%)
- Spaceship: 3,271 (13.7%)
- Eranet: 2,014 (8.4%)
- Juming: 1,908 (8.0%)
- Dynadot: 1,669 (7.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 7.1 avg length | 20.3% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.7%) | 2-5 years (0.2%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (8.4%)
Burst signal: 91.5% day-over-day increase. With 8.4% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 20.3% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: dfjk67njefgiuho2kj3n4esdiog4jk5lnh7jk56nbiorfgh2kj34njfd45t6.top (60 chars)
- Shortest SLD: u8.top (2 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: ktoqbcb.top
.app, 19,568 domains
We discovered 19,568 .app domains in today’s report, a 25.0% increase from yesterday’s 15,650. Of these, 0 were registered on May 24, 2026, 3,417 on May 23, 2026.
- Dynadot: 9,719 (49.7%)
- Cloudflare: 1,654 (8.5%)
- Godaddy: 1,593 (8.1%)
- Gname: 1,454 (7.4%)
- Namecheap: 1,361 (7.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 8.2 avg length | 56.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (97.5%) | 2-5 years (2.4%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (44.5%) | Vercel (3.2%) | Wix (0.1%) | Squarespace (0.3%) | Afternic (0.1%)
Anomaly signal: Only 0 domains registered on May 24, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 3,417 from May 23, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: adaptivecomputationalthinkingeducation.app (38 chars)
- Shortest SLD: szz.app (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: hostcenter.app
- Listed for sale: cirbtc.app
.org, 6,544 domains
We discovered 6,544 .org domains in today’s report, a 2.7% decrease from yesterday’s 6,723. Of these, 6,480 were registered on May 24, 2026, 6 on May 23, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,147 (17.5%)
- Godaddy: 962 (14.7%)
- Dynadot: 705 (10.8%)
- Cloudflare: 640 (9.8%)
- Ionos: 480 (7.3%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.9 avg length | 79.0% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (92.7%) | 2-5 years (6.9%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (27.3%) | Vercel (0.6%) | WordPress.com (0.7%) | Wix (1.7%) | Squarespace (3.1%) | Afternic (0.5%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: auth-login-portal-server-digitalhome-serviceaustragov.org (53 chars)
- Shortest SLD: y87.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: redbankfc.org
- Listed for sale: gchu.org
.net, 6,061 domains
We discovered 6,061 .net domains in today’s report, a 33.7% decrease from yesterday’s 9,142. Of these, 390 were registered on May 24, 2026, 5,634 on May 23, 2026.
- Godaddy: 1,003 (16.5%)
- Dynadot: 732 (12.1%)
- Namecheap: 727 (12.0%)
- Namebright: 454 (7.5%)
- Cloudflare: 450 (7.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.4 avg length | 73.0% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (92.2%) | 2-5 years (7.4%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (27.6%) | Vercel (0.4%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (2.9%) | Squarespace (3.1%) | Afternic (0.1%)
Anomaly signal: Only 390 domains registered on May 24, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 5,634 from May 23, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: xn--12caaalrabccal4n5b4bzgfg9age1oba7hmmed5bygznzbd7t2bwi.net (57 chars)
- Shortest SLD: ue8.net (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: blipnik.net
- Listed for sale: mutare.net
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 25, 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.