We discovered 352,006 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 336,092 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 479 gTLDs. This is 0.2% higher than yesterday’s Sep 08, 2026 total of 335,325.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.1 avg length | 76.7% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (95.1%) | 2-5 years (4.6%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.2%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (1.3%) | Squarespace (2.8%) | Afternic (17.0%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (158,457), .xyz (60,888), .top (15,522).
- .com: 158,457
- .xyz: 60,888
- .top: 15,522
- .online: 9,206
- .org: 9,149
- .net: 8,349
- .site: 6,942
- .info: 5,211
- .store: 4,949
- .click: 4,436
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 158,457 domains
We discovered 158,457 .com domains in today’s report, a 3.7% increase from yesterday’s 152,756. Of these, 155,217 were registered on Sep 08, 2026, 2,563 on Sep 07, 2026.
- Godaddy: 23,444 (14.8%)
- Namecheap: 16,611 (10.5%)
- Cloudflare: 11,979 (7.6%)
- Alibaba cloud: 9,627 (6.1%)
- Squarespace: 8,251 (5.2%)
- Hostinger: 7,620 (4.8%)
- Spaceship: 6,749 (4.3%)
- Namesilo: 5,096 (3.2%)
- Dynadot: 5,065 (3.2%)
- Tucows: 4,188 (2.6%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.3 avg length | 77.8% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.4%) | 2-5 years (8.3%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.7%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (2.3%) | Squarespace (5.0%) | Afternic (1.2%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: sites-projectmanagement-shared-documents-rfpdocuments-project.com (61 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 1x2u.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: epinsim.com
- Listed for sale: marprompt.com
.xyz, 60,888 domains
We discovered 60,888 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 4.8% increase from yesterday’s 58,108. Of these, 60,445 were registered on Sep 08, 2026, 38 on Sep 07, 2026.
- GMO Internet: 54,813 (90.0%)
- Godaddy: 1,237 (2.0%)
- Namecheap: 987 (1.6%)
- Dynadot: 855 (1.4%)
- Spaceship: 597 (1.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 9.3 avg length | 95.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.8%) | 2-5 years (0.1%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (3.1%) | Vercel (0.3%) | Afternic (90.1%) | Atom.com (0.1%)
Single-investor signal: GMO Internet accounts for 90.0% of today’s registrations, combined with 90.2% on resale platforms, suggesting likely a single investor. Worth continued monitoring.
TLD opportunity signal: Pure-alphabet share at 95.9% combined with 90.2% on resale platforms suggests this TLD may have promotional or market stimulus driving investment activity. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: xn--o39a90bh5dttcn4igpdba054dzwon4h1yzsknr4h.xyz (44 chars)
- Shortest SLD: nb8.xyz (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: adsexpress.xyz
- Listed for sale: fasdeep.xyz
.top, 15,522 domains
We discovered 15,522 .top domains in today’s report, a 17.7% decrease from yesterday’s 18,870. Of these, 15,409 were registered on Sep 08, 2026, 39 on Sep 07, 2026.
- Alibaba cloud: 3,970 (25.6%)
- : 3,000 (19.3%)
- Spaceship: 2,116 (13.6%)
- Namesilo: 1,513 (9.7%)
- Dynadot: 1,245 (8.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 7.8 avg length | 40.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.1%) | 2-5 years (0.6%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (13.0%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 40.2% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: xn--vhqrb60a1hl1otoqt1grnf1zh91e639ityi.top (39 chars)
- Shortest SLD: h-q.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: yyaarp.top
- Listed for sale: antonelli.top
.online, 9,206 domains
We discovered 9,206 .online domains in today’s report, a 5.9% decrease from yesterday’s 9,783. Of these, 8,816 were registered on Sep 08, 2026, 11 on Sep 07, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,846 (20.1%)
- Hostinger: 1,416 (15.4%)
- Godaddy: 1,001 (10.9%)
- Reg: 781 (8.5%)
- Publicdomainregistry: 455 (4.9%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.6 avg length | 79.7% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.6%) | 2-5 years (1.4%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (25.2%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (1.4%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (0.6%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: hydraclubbioknikokex7njhwuahc2l67lfiz7z36md2jvopda7nchidonion.online (61 chars)
- Shortest SLD: t3d.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: easyvps.online
- Listed for sale: simpletech.online
.org, 9,149 domains
We discovered 9,149 .org domains in today’s report, a 7.4% increase from yesterday’s 8,519. Of these, 9,094 were registered on Sep 08, 2026, 6 on Sep 07, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,393 (15.2%)
- Godaddy: 1,227 (13.4%)
- Cloudflare: 814 (8.9%)
- Spaceship: 660 (7.2%)
- Squarespace: 643 (7.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.4 avg length | 81.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (92.2%) | 2-5 years (7.5%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (25.5%) | Vercel (0.6%) | WordPress.com (0.6%) | Wix (2.0%) | Squarespace (6.9%) | Afternic (0.3%) | Sedo (0.1%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: peoplewhogototheerforextremelyminorthingsarefuckingcunts.org (56 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 0js.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: aquadata.org
- Listed for sale: trustio.org
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, Sep 09, 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.