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registrar · Gname 166 Inc · IANA 4179

Gname 166, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 166 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 801,296 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,541 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 166 held 1,400 domains in June 2026, under 0.1% of all domains in generic TLDs. It holds domains in 3 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

<0.1%
market share, June 2026
1,400
domains, June 2026
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 166’s share of the 3 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026
  1. Verisign
  2. .com<0.1%
  3. .net<0.1%
  1. Public Interest Registry
  2. .org<0.1%

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

Where Gname ranks in the new TLDs

By June 2026, Gname’s registrars held 1,589,715 domains in the new TLDs from ICANN’s 2012 round, 2.7% of them, ninth 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. Gname2.7%

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, Gname 166 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 0 renewed, 1,226 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 166 than to it: 0 in, 742 out.

0 renewed1,226 let go
0 moved in742 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2024 to June 2026
Jan 2024 to Jun 2026

Gname 166’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20261,400Change-60New domains89Deleted107TLDs3May 20261,460Change-49New domains121Deleted120TLDs3Apr 20261,509Change-64New domains82Deleted100TLDs3Mar 20261,573Change-95New domains85Deleted150TLDs3Feb 20261,668Change-103New domains75Deleted125TLDs3Jan 20261,771Change-108New domains91Deleted118TLDs3Dec 20251,879Change-85New domains75Deleted90TLDs3Nov 20251,964Change-118New domains95Deleted141TLDs3Oct 20252,082Change-38New domains120Deleted118TLDs3Sep 20252,120Change-62New domains76Deleted109TLDs3Aug 20252,182Change-75New domains61Deleted78TLDs3Jul 20252,257Change-48New domains86Deleted62TLDs3Jun 20252,305Change+123New domains252Deleted42TLDs3May 20252,182Change+177New domains197Deleted19TLDs3Apr 20252,005Change+95New domains143Deleted14TLDs3Mar 20251,910Change+97New domains178Deleted52TLDs3Feb 20251,813Change+121New domains137Deleted1TLDs3Jan 20251,692Change+185New domains213Deleted0TLDs3Dec 20241,507Change+198New domains218Deleted0TLDs3Nov 20241,309Change+176New domains184Deleted0TLDs3Oct 20241,133Change+141New domains159Deleted0TLDs3Sep 2024992Change+253New domains244Deleted0TLDs3Aug 2024739Change+173New domains152Deleted0TLDs3Jul 2024566Change+130New domains123Deleted0TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com1,3301-mo change-5112-mo change-832New domains88Share of TLD<0.1%.net621-mo change-712-mo change-55New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%.org81-mo change-212-mo change-18New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%