We discovered 627,655 newly active domains today. In our verifiable TLDs, 600,461 are confirmed as registered within the past 30 days across 544 gTLDs. This is 4.3% higher than yesterday’s Sep 25, 2026 total of 575,520.
Overall Usage Signals
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.9 avg length | 72.6% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (94.8%) | 2-5 years (5.0%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (25.2%) | Vercel (0.9%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (1.3%) | Squarespace (2.9%) | Afternic (7.9%) | Sedo (0.1%) | Atom.com (0.2%)
TLD Distribution
The top three TLDs today are .com (296,773), .xyz (57,709), .top (25,685).
- .com: 296,773
- .xyz: 57,709
- .top: 25,685
- .online: 18,462
- .org: 17,439
- .net: 16,665
- .vip: 15,569
- .casa: 12,818
- .site: 10,358
- .info: 9,430
Top 5 TLDs: Registrar and Usage Distribution
.com, 296,773 domains
We discovered 296,773 .com domains in today’s report, a 6.4% decrease from yesterday’s 316,922. Of these, 133,859 were registered on Sep 25, 2026, 160,946 on Sep 24, 2026.
- Godaddy: 45,359 (15.3%)
- Namecheap: 30,499 (10.3%)
- Cloudflare: 23,640 (8.0%)
- Tucows: 18,525 (6.2%)
- Hostinger: 15,658 (5.3%)
- Squarespace: 14,547 (4.9%)
- Spaceship: 13,218 (4.5%)
- Dynadot: 11,180 (3.8%)
- Namesilo: 9,114 (3.1%)
- Porkbun: 7,851 (2.6%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.7 avg length | 78.9% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.5%) | 2-5 years (8.2%) | >5 years (0.3%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (22.7%) | Vercel (1.0%) | WordPress.com (0.3%) | Wix (2.2%) | Squarespace (4.7%) | Afternic (1.3%) | Atom.com (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: qimmatalbunyancontractingestablishmentfordecorationsandwallpape.com (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 4hx.com (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: mingxiapi.com
- Listed for sale: seernews.com
.xyz, 57,709 domains
We discovered 57,709 .xyz domains in today’s report, a 465.0% increase from yesterday’s 10,214. Of these, 47,565 were registered on Sep 25, 2026, 5,782 on Sep 24, 2026.
- GMO Internet: 32,898 (57.0%)
- Alibaba cloud: 11,611 (20.1%)
- Dynadot: 2,291 (4.0%)
- Namecheap: 2,119 (3.7%)
- Godaddy: 1,953 (3.4%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.3 avg length | 87.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.6%) | 2-5 years (0.3%) | >5 years (0.1%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (8.3%) | Vercel (0.5%) | Afternic (74.6%) | Atom.com (0.1%)
Burst signal: 465.0% day-over-day increase. With 74.7% listed for sale, more of these domains appear directed toward resale than end-user use.
TLD opportunity signal: Pure-alphabet share at 87.4% combined with 74.7% on resale platforms suggests this TLD may have promotional or market stimulus driving investment activity. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: xn--vuqr0d3xb5a19dp5jltjntbmw0ak0diosxrk33cjvufo5a39qv8h6jemt1c.xyz (63 chars)
- Shortest SLD: p0p.xyz (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: lrbreese.xyz
- Listed for sale: claroo.xyz
.top, 25,685 domains
We discovered 25,685 .top domains in today’s report, a 16.7% decrease from yesterday’s 30,845. Of these, 11,863 were registered on Sep 25, 2026, 13,771 on Sep 24, 2026.
- Alibaba cloud: 6,530 (25.4%)
- Dynadot: 4,132 (16.1%)
- Spaceship: 3,855 (15.0%)
- Namesilo: 3,239 (12.6%)
- namemart pte. ltd.: 2,716 (10.6%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 8.2 avg length | 21.4% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (99.2%) | 2-5 years (0.6%) | >5 years (0.2%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (19.6%)
Low alpha signal: Pure-alphabet share at 21.4% is below the typical range. This batch of registrations warrants continued attention. Worth continued monitoring.
Examples
- Longest SLD: awazonnr3xffrrdoz24atino2rhw4wksxpvursumzzwjpshn27whkcqd.top (56 chars)
- Shortest SLD: yd3.top (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: tikkmalldf.top
- Listed for sale: extensions.top
.online, 18,462 domains
We discovered 18,462 .online domains in today’s report, a 9.6% decrease from yesterday’s 20,432. Of these, 8,136 were registered on Sep 25, 2026, 10,028 on Sep 24, 2026.
- Namecheap: 3,655 (19.8%)
- Hostinger: 2,660 (14.4%)
- Godaddy: 2,277 (12.3%)
- Reg: 1,906 (10.3%)
- Dynadot: 1,113 (6.0%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 11.7 avg length | 75.7% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (98.6%) | 2-5 years (1.4%) | >5 years (0.0%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (24.9%) | Vercel (0.7%) | WordPress.com (0.2%) | Wix (1.1%) | Squarespace (0.1%) | Afternic (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: test-bhcom-mydomain1790333440436p06b4r-33440436.online (47 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 0em.online (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: siopo.online
- Listed for sale: livecast.online
.org, 17,439 domains
We discovered 17,439 .org domains in today’s report, a 4.2% decrease from yesterday’s 18,200. Of these, 8,430 were registered on Sep 25, 2026, 8,946 on Sep 24, 2026.
- Godaddy: 2,412 (13.8%)
- Namecheap: 2,408 (13.8%)
- Spaceship: 1,662 (9.5%)
- Cloudflare: 1,458 (8.4%)
- Tucows: 1,440 (8.3%)
Usage Signals
- Structure: 12.7 avg length | 82.1% pure-alphabet
- Terms: 1-year (91.2%) | 2-5 years (8.3%) | >5 years (0.5%)
- Ecosystem: Cloudflare (27.9%) | Vercel (0.8%) | WordPress.com (0.6%) | Wix (2.0%) | Squarespace (6.5%) | Afternic (0.4%)
Examples
- Longest SLD: the-athletic-and-recreational-sports-research-center.org (52 chars)
- Shortest SLD: 18w.org (3 chars)
- Hosted on Cloudflare: aerokat.org
- Listed for sale: zimmerei.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 26, 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.