Top 10 TLD Rankings – Aug 15, 2025

ABTdomain’s comprehensive TLD rankings for Aug 15, 2025 showcase the most popular domain extensions among 992 monitored domains, ranked by active domains. Our detailed domain registration statistics analysis covers generic TLDs, new gTLDs, and geographic domains to provide insights into current domain registration trends.

These top TLD rankings reflect daily updates data, helping domain investors, registrars, and industry professionals identify the popular TLDs by active domainers and fastest-growing domain extensions in today’s digital landscape.

TLD Rankings Analysis

Top 10 TLDs by active domains

These Top 10 TLDs by active domains show which domains are commonly chosen by users/investors as of Aug 15, 2025.

  1. .com – 156,158,362 active domains
  2. .net – 12,280,573 active domains
  3. .org – 11,274,224 active domains
  4. .xyz – 5,061,861 active domains
  5. .top – 4,725,547 active domains
  6. .info – 4,120,266 active domains
  7. .shop – 3,319,497 active domains
  8. .online – 3,037,052 active domains
  9. .store – 1,915,841 active domains
  10. .site – 1,593,653 active domains

Top 10 New TLDs by active domains

The new TLDs program, started in 2013 by ICANN, greatly expanded the DNS, offering more options beyond traditional domains like .com, .org, and .net. This Top 10 New TLDs by active domains highlights the most successful new TLDs based on domain registration statistics collected on Aug 15, 2025.

  1. .xyz – 5,061,861 active domains
  2. .top – 4,725,547 active domains
  3. .shop – 3,319,497 active domains
  4. .online – 3,037,052 active domains
  5. .store – 1,915,841 active domains
  6. .site – 1,593,653 active domains
  7. .vip – 1,359,664 active domains
  8. .sbs – 856,483 active domains
  9. .app – 854,415 active domains
  10. .click – 631,814 active domains

Top 10 Geographic TLDs by active domains

ICANN approves and manages over 50 geographic TLDs, intended to reflect geographical, geopolitical, social, or cultural identities. This geographic TLD rankings section presents the most popular domain extensions in the geo-TLD category by active domains on Aug 15, 2025.

  1. .asia – 306,607 active domains
  2. .tokyo – 97,221 active domains
  3. .nyc – 57,916 active domains
  4. .africa – 54,766 active domains
  5. .london – 35,187 active domains
  6. .bayern – 28,537 active domains
  7. .swiss – 22,688 active domains
  8. .amsterdam – 19,017 active domains
  9. .paris – 18,749 active domains
  10. .koeln – 18,069 active domains

These TLD rankings are compiled using comprehensive domain registration statistics collected from authoritative sources. ABTdomain monitors 992 TLDs daily, tracking active domains to provide accurate and up-to-date rankings of the most popular domain extensions for industry analysis.

Our ranking methodology focuses on active domain registrations as the primary metric, ensuring our top TLD rankings reflect actual domain usage and identify the best TLDs by active users rather than just registration volume.

Related TLD Reports

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