NRDS · July 3, 2026

Daily Newly Registered Domains Intelligence: 357,743 Discovered Across 484 gTLDs on Jul 03, 2026

We discovered 374,762 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 357,743 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 484 gTLDs. This is 6.1% higher than yesterday’s Jul 02, 2026 total of 337,155.

Overall Usage Signals

Usage Signals

TLD Distribution

The top three TLDs today are .com (147,411), .xyz (63,697), .icu (30,333).

Top gTLDs by newly registered domains volume on Jul 03, 2026

Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution

.com, 147,411 domains

We discovered 147,411 .com domains in today’s report, a 6.7% decrease from yesterday’s 157,995. Of these, 138,692 were registered on Jul 02, 2026, 506 on Jul 01, 2026.

Top 10 registrars for .com newly registered domains on Jul 03, 2026

Usage Signals

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.xyz, 63,697 domains

We discovered 63,697 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 52.2% increase from yesterday’s 41,852. Of these, 63,530 were registered on Jul 02, 2026, 134 on Jul 01, 2026.

Top 5 registrars for .xyz newly registered domains on Jul 03, 2026

Usage Signals

Burst signal: 52.2% day-over-day increase. With 87.2% listed for sale, more of these domains appear directed toward resale than end-user use.

TLD opportunity signal: Pure-alphabet share at 88.8% combined with 87.2% on resale platforms suggests this TLD may have promotional or market stimulus driving investment activity. Worth continued monitoring.

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.icu, 30,333 domains

We discovered 30,333 .icu domains in today’s report, a 2024.2% increase from yesterday’s 1,428. Of these, 30,258 were registered on Jul 02, 2026, 1 on Jul 01, 2026.

Top 5 registrars for .icu newly registered domains on Jul 03, 2026

Usage Signals

Burst signal: 2024.2% day-over-day increase. With 2.4% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.

Registrar concentration signal: 59 accounts for 93.2% of today’s registrations, with no domains observed on Afternic, Sedo, or Atom.com. Worth continued monitoring.

Short-term usage pattern: All domains are registered for exactly one year, with no resale-platform presence, indicating short-term usage intent. Worth continued monitoring.

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.org, 10,561 domains

We discovered 10,561 .org domains in today’s report, a 11.9% increase from yesterday’s 9,442. Of these, 10,490 were registered on Jul 02, 2026, 0 on Jul 01, 2026.

Top 5 registrars for .org newly registered domains on Jul 03, 2026

Usage Signals

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.top, 9,875 domains

We discovered 9,875 .top domains in today’s report, a 61.0% decrease from yesterday’s 25,340. Of these, 9,783 were registered on Jul 02, 2026, 54 on Jul 01, 2026.

Top top 5 registrars for .2026 newly registered domains on Jul 03, 2026

Usage Signals

Burst signal: 61.0% day-over-day decrease. With 30.2% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.

Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 29.1% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.

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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.