
Published At: March 25, 2026
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary Newly Registered Domain (NRD) landscape in February 2026 was characterized by a broad market cooling, with total registration volumes across the Top-20 countries and registrars seeing double-digit declines compared to January. Despite this contraction, .com maintains its absolute dominance with over 52% market share, while .xyz has solidified its position as the primary challenger, climbing to the #2 rank. A significant shift is emerging in the registrar space, where Western

Published At: March 25, 2026
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary The domain registration landscape in January 2026 was defined by a strong resurgence in traditional extensions and a significant market-wide anomaly on January 22nd that affected all major TLDs, countries, and registrars. Total registrations for the top 20 countries rose by 7.3% to over 3.04 million, while the registrar market saw a 12.88% volume contraction primarily driven by a massive correction in a single major provider. .com remains the undisputed market anchor, capturin

Published At: March 19, 2026
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary In December 2025, newly registered domains (NRDs) demonstrated a year-end recovery in global activity, with the United States regaining momentum to cross the 1 million mark. Registrar leadership underwent a major shift as GoDaddy reclaimed the top position, capitalizing on a sharp 19.99% volume decline from November's leader, GMO Internet Group. Data usability remains highly asymmetric: registrar fields are nearly universally available and reliable for analytics (95.2% cleaned

Published At: December 30, 2025
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary In November 2025, newly registered domains showed a concentration around the United States and a few high-volume outliers. Registrar activity remained dominated by GMO, GoDaddy, and Namecheap, while secondary players (Spaceship, Dynadot) weakened materially versus October. Data usability is highly asymmetric: registrar fields are largely available and reliable for analytics, while contact details are mostly redacted, limiting identity-centric insights. Overall, the report indi

Published At: November 20, 2025
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary Over the last month, Oct 2025, we observed 9,192,500 newly registered domains. Nearly 95.3% of these records have cleaned registrar information, while 38.5% include cleaned address details. Additionally, gTLDs continue to outpace ccTLDs. Country, registrar, and TLD leaderboards show a highly concentrated head with a long competitive tail. Key highlights * Total newly registered: 9,192,500 * TLD mix: gTLDs 83.8% (7,703,504) vs ccTLDs 16.2% (1,488,996) * Top country: Unite

Published At: October 08, 2025
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary Over the last month, Sep 2025, we observed 8,450,367 newly registered domains. Nearly 94% of these records have cleaned registrar information, while 41% include cleaned address details. Additionally, gTLDs continue to outpace ccTLDs. Country, registrar, and TLD leaderboards show a highly concentrated head with a long competitive tail. Key highlights * Total newly registered: 8,450,367 * TLD mix: gTLDs 82% (6,954,877) vs ccTLDs 18% (1,495,490) * Top country: United States

Published At: September 03, 2025
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Executive Summary Over the last month, Aug 2025, we observed 8,554,122 newly registered domains. Nearly 85% of these records have cleaned registrar information, while 80% include cleaned address details. Additionally, gTLDs continue to outpace ccTLDs. Country, registrar, and TLD leaderboards show a highly concentrated head with a long competitive tail. Key highlights * Total newly registered: 8,554,122 * TLD mix: gTLDs 75% (6,417,964) vs ccTLDs 25% (2,136,158) * Top country: United States

Published At: August 21, 2025
Published By: Usama Shabbir
Discover key trends in July 2025 with our Newly Registered Domain Analytics, highlighting fresh registrations, growth patterns, and insights shaping the digital landscape.