These are the fastest growing and biggest domain name registrars for .com domains.
ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers September 2021.
Here’s how registrars did in terms of new .com registrations in September:
1. GoDaddy.com* (NYSE: GDDY) 775,868 (821,826 in August)
2. Namecheap Inc. 269,914 (271,419)
3. Alibaba (HiChina) 173,141 (147,692)
4. Newfold Digital+ 166,256 (170,808)
5. Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) 152,529 (159,908)
6. Tucows** (NASDAQ:TCX) 136,703 (140,535)
7. TurnCommerce 119,143
8. IONOS# 108,291
9. NameSilo 96,789 (141,711)
10. Registrar.eu 94,758 (117,518)
Here’s the leaderboard of the top registrars in terms of total .com registrations under management as of the end of September.
1. GoDaddy* 56,210,351 (56,282,077 in August)
2. Newfold Digital+ 14,091,579 (14,191,351)
3. Tucows** 12,480,235 (12,572,011)
4. Namecheap 8,073,928 (8,000,384)
5. Alibaba 6,552,013(6,396,336)
6. IONOS# 5,914,962 (5,899,235)
7. TurnCommerce++ 5,374,727 (5,311,937)
8. Google 4,814,514 (4,743,534)
9. CentralNic## 3,592,842 (3,599,952)
10. NameSilo 2,504,815 (2,470,304)
Many domain companies have multiple accreditations and I’ve tried to capture the largest ones. See the notes below.
* Includes GoDaddy, Wild West Domains, Uniregistry, GoDaddy Corporate Domains and 123 Reg
** Includes Tucows, Enom, Ascio and EPAG
+ Includes PDR, Domain.com, FastDomain, Bigrock, Network Solutions, Register.com, SnapNames registrars, and Crazy Domains/Dreamscape. There are other Newfold registrars, but these are the biggest.
++ Includes NameBright and DropCatch registrars
# Includes 1&1, PSI, Cronon, United-Domains, Arsys and world4you
## Includes Key-Systems, 1API, Internet.bs, TLD Registrar Solutions, RegistryGate, Moniker, Instra
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