We discovered 252,615 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 235,893 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 456 gTLDs. This is 14.8% lower than yesterday’s Sep 13, 2026 total of 276,806.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.9 avg length | 77.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (95.4%) | 2-5 years (4.4%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (20.7%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.2%) | Squarespace (2.6%) | Afternic (22.2%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (105,305), .xyz (55,208), .top (10,297).
- .com: 105,305
- .xyz: 55,208
- .top: 10,297
- .online: 6,577
- .net: 6,151
- .org: 5,445
- .site: 3,866
- .store: 3,717
- .vip: 3,021
- .info: 2,943
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 105,305 domains
We discovered 105,305 .com domains in today’s report, a 4.8% decrease from yesterday’s 110,564. Of these, 101,772 were registered on Sep 13, 2026, 2,180 on Sep 12, 2026.
- Godaddy: 15,258 (14.5%)
- Namecheap: 11,429 (10.9%)
- Cloudflare: 9,496 (9.0%)
- Alibaba cloud: 5,571 (5.3%)
- Squarespace: 5,215 (5.0%)
- Hostinger: 4,922 (4.7%)
- Spaceship: 3,898 (3.7%)
- Namesilo: 3,610 (3.4%)
- Tucows: 2,951 (2.8%)
- Dynadot: 2,656 (2.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.2 avg length | 78.2% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.5%) | 2-5 years (8.1%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (23.4%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.4%) | Wix (2.3%) | Squarespace (4.8%) | Afternic (1.1%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: kraken2trfqodidvlh4aa337cpzfrhdlfldhve5nf7njhumwr7instadonion.com (61 chars)
- Shortest SLD: ixv.com (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: askzhouwen.com
- Listed for sale: riskwipe.com
.xyz, 55,208 domains
We discovered 55,208 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 1.4% decrease from yesterday’s 56,005. Of these, 55,102 were registered on Sep 13, 2026, 95 on Sep 12, 2026.
- GMO Internet: 50,921 (92.2%)
- Godaddy: 939 (1.7%)
- Dynadot: 776 (1.4%)
- Namecheap: 628 (1.1%)
- Alibaba cloud: 313 (0.6%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 9.8 avg length | 96.0% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.9%) | 2-5 years (0.1%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (2.3%) | Vercel (0.2%) | Afternic (92.1%)
Single-investor signal: GMO Internet accounts for 92.2% of today’s registrations, combined with 92.1% on resale platforms, suggesting likely a single investor. Worth continued monitoring.
TLD opportunity signal: Pure-alphabet share at 96.0% combined with 92.1% on resale platforms suggests this TLD may have promotional or market stimulus driving investment activity. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: liquidhorsetranquilizerheinkenbeerfast.xyz (38 chars)
- Shortest SLD: if5.xyz (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: logicle.xyz
- Listed for sale: bombassu.xyz
.top, 10,297 domains
We discovered 10,297 .top domains in today’s report, a 68.8% decrease from yesterday’s 32,968. Of these, 10,250 were registered on Sep 13, 2026, 11 on Sep 12, 2026.
- Dynadot: 2,647 (25.7%)
- Spaceship: 2,331 (22.6%)
- namemart pte. ltd.: 1,091 (10.6%)
- Namesilo: 958 (9.3%)
- Gname: 736 (7.1%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 7.8 avg length | 24.5% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.2%) | 2-5 years (0.5%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (19.4%)
Burst signal: 68.8% day-over-day decrease. With 19.4% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 24.5% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: abogadosaccidentesvictorville.top (29 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 43b.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: yatfum.top
- Listed for sale: papaya.top
.online, 6,577 domains
We discovered 6,577 .online domains in today’s report, a 1.9% decrease from yesterday’s 6,702. Of these, 6,298 were registered on Sep 13, 2026, 4 on Sep 12, 2026.
- Namecheap: 1,365 (20.8%)
- Hostinger: 1,016 (15.4%)
- Reg: 768 (11.7%)
- Godaddy: 708 (10.8%)
- Publicdomainregistry: 288 (4.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.8 avg length | 74.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.5%) | 2-5 years (1.5%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (19.8%) | Vercel (0.6%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (1.4%) | Squarespace (0.2%) | Afternic (0.5%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: mlpagamentosinstituicaofinanceira-eservicosdecomprasbrasilstore.online (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 9cq.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: jotatv.online
- Listed for sale: reportage.online
.net, 6,151 domains
We discovered 6,151 .net domains in today’s report, a 25.5% decrease from yesterday’s 8,253. Of these, 0 were registered on Sep 13, 2026, 6,118 on Sep 12, 2026.
- Godaddy: 1,031 (16.8%)
- Namecheap: 712 (11.6%)
- Cloudflare: 493 (8.0%)
- Dynadot: 441 (7.2%)
- Namebright: 413 (6.7%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 10.9 avg length | 80.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (92.6%) | 2-5 years (7.0%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (27.2%) | Vercel (0.4%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (2.9%) | Squarespace (5.1%) | Afternic (0.4%)
Anomaly signal: Only 0 domains registered on Sep 13, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 6,118 from Sep 12, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: clinicadeurgenciasinaseguranzalasvegas.net (38 chars)
- Shortest SLD: te4.net (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: mathexpert.net
- Listed for sale: sexyai.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, Sep 14, 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.