Phoenix, AZ – January 29, 2026 – Namecheap, the world’s second-largest domain registrar with 22+ million domains under management and a leading web service provider, today released its 2025 Domain Insights & Trends Report, a comprehensive, data-driven analysis of how domain registration behavior evolved over the past year, and what those changes signal for the domain market in 2026.
Based entirely on Namecheap’s proprietary registration data, the report examines domain activity in 2025, comparing it with previous years to uncover key shifts in demand, emerging extensions and changes in consumer behavior. Together, these insights provide valuable context for businesses, creators and industry professionals looking forward to the next phase of the domain landscape.
The 2025 Domain Insights & Trends Report includes:
- Top 20 TLDs of 2025 and how rankings shifted year over year
- Top TLDs growth insights
- .COM vs other domain registrations (2024 vs 2025)
- Top 15 gTLDs and Top 15 ccTLDs of 2025
- Domain ownership among Namecheap customers
- Top sales from the Namecheap Market in 2025
- New TLDs launched by Namecheap in 2025
- Insights into the shape and length of domains
Looking ahead to 2026, registration volume tells only part of the story. While .com continues to anchor familiarity and trust, .ai, .app and .space are seeing rapid growth driven by tech industry development and pricing factors. To explore the full analysis and insights, read the complete Namecheap 2025 Domain Insights & Trends Report here.
About Namecheap
Namecheap is an ICANN-accredited domain registrar and technology company founded in 2000 by CEO Richard Kirkendall. Celebrating two decades of providing unparalleled levels of service, security, and support, Namecheap has been steadfast in customer satisfaction. With over 22 million domains under management, Namecheap.com is among the top domain registrars and web hosting providers in the world. To learn more about Namecheap, visit namecheap.com. Namecheap, Namecheap.com, EasyWP, Unbox and Spaceship are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Namecheap, Inc.
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