NameSilo hits milestone, Unstoppable Domains surges: Top domain registrars

A look at the top 10 .com registrars for both fresh monthly registrations and total domains under management.

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ICANN has published the latest data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) covering the .com namespace. The data covers September 2025.

Here are some takeaways from this month’s data:

- NameSilo recently disclosed that it has exceeded 6 million domains under management. As of September, it has 1.8 million .com domains under management. nTLDstats records that it has 2.5 million fresh TLDs, led by .top, .sbs, and .xyz.
- Although it didn’t make the top 10, Unstoppable Domains surged with 59,635 fresh .com registrations in September.
- TurnCommerce continues to registrar sizable numbers of domains following taking a hiatus.

Below is a chart showing the performance of the largest registrars in terms of fresh registrations in September 2025, which are the latest available numbers. Note that the rankings include multiple registrar accreditations within families of registrars. You can see the list of registrars at the end of this post.

1. GoDaddy.com (NYSE: GDDY) 629,285 (634,242 in September 2024)
2. Namecheap Inc. 458,053 (338,141)
3. Squarespace 185,795 (161,425)
4. Gname 177,207 (114,316)
5. Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX) 141,189 (196,859)
6. Dynadot 113,372 (75,323)
7. TurnCommerce 110,802 (30,559)
8. Registrar.eu 108,087 (19,998)
9. Hostinger 98,168 (42,372)
10. IONOS 85,134 (67,668)

Here’s the leaderboard of the top registrars by total .com registrations under management as of the end of September.

1. GoDaddy 52,483,879 (54,040,177 in September 2024)
2. Namecheap 12,129,947 (10,365,060)
3. Newfold Digital 10,393,702 (11,560,609)
4. Tucows 10,356,252 (10,726,853)
5. Squarespace 8,693,581 (8,097,176)
6. IONOS 5,788,604 (5,712,274)
7. Gname 4,839,723 (4,419,290)
8. TurnCommerce 4,128,285 (5,596,664)
9. Alibaba 4,009,708 (3,952,582)
10. Team Internet Group 3,203,913 (3,071,749)

Many domain firms have multiple accreditations, and I’ve tried to capture the largest ones. See the notes below.

GoDaddy includes GoDaddy, Wild West Domains, Uniregistry, GoDaddy Corporate Domains, MeshDigital, the 5 “Go Country” registrars, and 123 Reg
Namecheap includes Namecheap and Spaceship
Tucows includes Tucows, Enom, Ascio and EPAG
Newfold Digital includes PDR, Domain.com, FastDomain, Bigrock, Network Solutions, Register.com, MarkMonitor, SnapNames registrars, and Crazy Domains/Dreamscape. There are other Newfold registrars, but these are the biggest.
TurnCommerce includes NameBright and DropCatch registrars
IONOS includes 1&1, InterNetX, Cronon, United-Domains, Arsys, and world4you
Team Internet Group includes Key-Systems, 1API, Internet.bs, TLD Registrar Solutions, RegistryGate, Moniker, Instra

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