registrar · Deleting Name Zone LLC · IANA 2820

Deleting Name Zone, a SnapNames/NameJet drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Deleting Name Zone was one of SnapNames/NameJet’s 518 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 4 million attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 2,451 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Deleting Name Zone held 2,198 domains in June 2026, under 0.1% of all domains in generic TLDs. It holds domains in 2 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

<0.1%
market share, June 2026
2,198
domains, June 2026
11th
Newfold Digital family, 2012-round TLDs

Deleting Name Zone’s share of the 2 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026

The tick marks its 0.0% across its 0 largest TLDs. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

Where Newfold Digital ranks in the new TLDs

By June 2026, Newfold Digital’s registrars held 1,309,494 domains in the new TLDs from ICANN’s 2012 round, 2.2% of them, eleventh among registrar groups. Namecheap’s registrars held the most: 11,276,866.

  1. Namecheap19.1%
  2. GMO Internet Group14.3%
  3. GoDaddy12.6%
  4. Dynadot7.4%
  5. NameSilo5.0%
  6. Newfold Digital2.2%

Domains in the 2012-round TLDs by registrar group. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

do customers stay?

July 2025 to June 2026

From July 2025 to June 2026, Deleting Name Zone customers renewed 12% of their expiring domains: 294 renewed, 2,190 let go. More domains moved away from Deleting Name Zone than to it: 0 in, 748 out.

294 renewed2,190 let go
0 moved in748 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

July 2016 to June 2026
Jul 2016 to Jun 2026

Deleting Name Zone’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20262,198Change-169New domains36Deleted166TLDs2May 20262,367Change-225New domains48Deleted255TLDs2Apr 20262,592Change-200New domains40Deleted202TLDs2Mar 20262,792Change-195New domains38Deleted172TLDs2Feb 20262,987Change-138New domains100Deleted154TLDs2Jan 20263,125Change-87New domains202Deleted221TLDs2Dec 20253,212Change-34New domains217Deleted181TLDs2Nov 20253,246Change-31New domains202Deleted159TLDs2Oct 20253,277Change-75New domains165Deleted160TLDs2Sep 20253,352Change-119New domains113Deleted156TLDs2Aug 20253,471Change-95New domains147Deleted172TLDs2Jul 20253,566Change-123New domains157Deleted192TLDs2Jun 20253,689Change-50New domains185Deleted147TLDs2May 20253,739Change+39New domains265Deleted130TLDs2Apr 20253,700Change+22New domains219Deleted129TLDs2Mar 20253,678Change+60New domains295Deleted113TLDs2Feb 20253,618Change+131New domains284Deleted127TLDs2Jan 20253,487Change+73New domains273Deleted137TLDs2Dec 20243,414Change+53New domains222Deleted145TLDs2Nov 20243,361Change+67New domains304Deleted141TLDs2Oct 20243,294Change+119New domains289Deleted170TLDs2Sep 20243,175Change+64New domains245Deleted145TLDs2Aug 20243,111Change0New domains236Deleted165TLDs2Jul 20243,111Change-66New domains226Deleted223TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026