Domain market pulse · Q2 2026
401.6 million names.
One changing map.
Quarterly registration movement across the global domain base, translated into legible, source-linked signals.
All TLDs401.6M+8.1% YoY
.com166.6M41.5% of total
Country codes148.6M+3.6% YoY
New gTLDs52.9M+34.0% YoY
01 / GLOBAL DOMAIN BASE
Thirty-three million names added in five quarters.
The series counts registered names across all top-level domains. It does not imply that every name resolves, hosts a website, or represents a distinct registrant.
Source: Domain Name Industry Brief quarterly releases, Q1 2025–Q2 2026.
02 / THE CATEGORY MAP
Legacy scale meets local identity.
.com remains the largest single TLD. Country-code domains collectively approach the same scale, reflecting the persistent value of geographic and linguistic context.
03 / QUARTERLY LEDGER
QuarterAll TLDsQoQccTLDs
Q2 2026401.6M+2.3%148.6M
Q1 2026392.5M+1.4%146.3M
Q4 2025386.9M+2.2%145.6M
Q3 2025378.5M+1.8%144.8M
Q2 2025371.7M+0.9%143.4M
Q1 2025368.4M—142.9M