We discovered 484,977 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 456,717 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 519 gTLDs. This is 4.0% lower than yesterday’s Sep 19, 2026 total of 475,816.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.3 avg length | 70.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (94.1%) | 2-5 years (5.7%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (27.7%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (1.5%) | Squarespace (3.2%) | Afternic (0.8%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.3%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (253,746), .top (29,052), .net (16,767).
- .com: 253,746
- .top: 29,052
- .net: 16,767
- .online: 14,570
- .org: 14,242
- .site: 9,300
- .store: 8,325
- .app: 7,873
- .info: 7,550
- .vip: 5,750
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 253,746 domains
We discovered 253,746 .com domains in today’s report, a 78.1% increase from yesterday’s 142,472. Of these, 107,776 were registered on Sep 19, 2026, 141,995 on Sep 18, 2026.
- Godaddy: 38,792 (15.3%)
- Namecheap: 25,794 (10.2%)
- Cloudflare: 20,602 (8.1%)
- Spaceship: 13,868 (5.5%)
- Squarespace: 12,074 (4.8%)
- Hostinger: 10,550 (4.2%)
- Alibaba cloud: 9,772 (3.9%)
- Cosmotown: 8,604 (3.4%)
- Dynadot: 7,829 (3.1%)
- GMO Internet: 7,176 (2.8%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.6 avg length | 77.3% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.5%) | 2-5 years (8.2%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.9%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (2.1%) | Squarespace (4.6%) | Afternic (1.2%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
Burst signal: 78.1% day-over-day increase. With 24.9% on Cloudflare DNS, more of these domains appear directed toward end-user use than resale.
Examples
- Longest SLD: 123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123.com (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: k8pt.com (4 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: wolvesgolf.com
- Listed for sale: nhiposture.com
.top, 29,052 domains
We discovered 29,052 .top domains in today’s report, a 1.3% decrease from yesterday’s 29,441. Of these, 10,803 were registered on Sep 19, 2026, 18,145 on Sep 18, 2026.
- godaddy.com: 13,613 (46.9%)
- Spaceship: 4,073 (14.0%)
- Namesilo: 2,557 (8.8%)
- Dynadot: 2,533 (8.7%)
- todaynic com inc: 1,021 (3.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 6.7 avg length | 18.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.1%) | 2-5 years (0.8%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (16.0%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 18.1% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: renovation-toiture-saintsulpicederoyan.top (38 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 11k.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: flarp.top
- Listed for sale: sidekick.top
.net, 16,767 domains
We discovered 16,767 .net domains in today’s report, a 5.3% decrease from yesterday’s 17,714. Of these, 2 were registered on Sep 19, 2026, 7,658 on Sep 18, 2026.
- Godaddy: 3,084 (18.4%)
- Dynadot: 1,513 (9.0%)
- Namecheap: 1,340 (8.0%)
- Cloudflare: 988 (5.9%)
- Squarespace: 922 (5.5%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.4 avg length | 76.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (92.2%) | 2-5 years (7.3%) | >5 years (0.5%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.2%) | Vercel (0.3%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (2.8%) | Squarespace (5.3%) | Afternic (0.2%)
Anomaly signal: Only 2 domains registered on Sep 19, 2026 appears in today’s sample, compared with 7,658 from Sep 18, 2026. This indicates a delay in zone file updates from the registry, not an actual drop in registrations.
Examples
- Longest SLD: representingmalowayeliasoninsuranceagenciestravelcentreltd.net (58 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 56t.net (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: yosan.net
- Listed for sale: netprime.net
.online, 14,570 domains
We discovered 14,570 .online domains in today’s report, a 20.0% decrease from yesterday’s 18,208. Of these, 6,322 were registered on Sep 19, 2026, 7,996 on Sep 18, 2026.
- Namecheap: 2,768 (19.0%)
- Hostinger: 2,380 (16.3%)
- Godaddy: 1,553 (10.7%)
- Reg: 1,284 (8.8%)
- Spaceship: 648 (4.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.4 avg length | 77.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.3%) | 2-5 years (1.7%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (21.0%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (1.1%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: xn--5hqs0f02bcc55aw8mzrkmyffiw2ymsa8cz27c0rxbs7dvbkwo6aprx2m1a.online (62 chars)
- Shortest SLD: s-h.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: ezelink.online
- Listed for sale: qrscan.online
.org, 14,242 domains
We discovered 14,242 .org domains in today’s report, a 18.4% decrease from yesterday’s 17,458. Of these, 5,467 were registered on Sep 19, 2026, 8,731 on Sep 18, 2026.
- Godaddy: 2,285 (16.0%)
- Namecheap: 1,929 (13.5%)
- Spaceship: 1,912 (13.4%)
- Cloudflare: 1,346 (9.5%)
- Squarespace: 996 (7.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.6 avg length | 82.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.8%) | 2-5 years (7.8%) | >5 years (0.4%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (26.2%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.7%) | Wix (2.0%) | Squarespace (6.9%) | Afternic (1.2%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: xn--fundacininternacionalmigueldecervantessaavedra-woe.org (54 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 6hd.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: lovebank.org
- Listed for sale: gptfinance.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 20, 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.