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registrar · Gname 251 Inc · IANA 4264

Gname 251, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 251 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 779,372 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,459 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 251 held 1,282 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
1,282
domains, June 2026
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 251’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 251 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 0 renewed, 1,365 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 251 than to it: 0 in, 688 out.

0 renewed1,365 let go
0 moved in688 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2024 to June 2026
Jan 2024 to Jun 2026

Gname 251’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20261,282Change-105New domains93Deleted144TLDs3May 20261,387Change-53New domains109Deleted131TLDs3Apr 20261,440Change-81New domains91Deleted121TLDs3Mar 20261,521Change-164New domains67Deleted191TLDs3Feb 20261,685Change-115New domains77Deleted138TLDs3Jan 20261,800Change-111New domains78Deleted144TLDs3Dec 20251,911Change-94New domains79Deleted93TLDs3Nov 20252,005Change-89New domains86Deleted113TLDs3Oct 20252,094Change-39New domains100Deleted113TLDs3Sep 20252,133Change-87New domains80Deleted115TLDs3Aug 20252,220Change-82New domains58Deleted105TLDs3Jul 20252,302Change-14New domains96Deleted47TLDs3Jun 20252,316Change+10New domains130Deleted48TLDs3May 20252,306Change+183New domains232Deleted20TLDs3Apr 20252,123Change+128New domains204Deleted29TLDs3Mar 20251,995Change+81New domains172Deleted80TLDs3Feb 20251,914Change+124New domains151Deleted1TLDs3Jan 20251,790Change+206New domains256Deleted0TLDs3Dec 20241,584Change+209New domains230Deleted0TLDs3Nov 20241,375Change+221New domains213Deleted0TLDs3Oct 20241,154Change+143New domains151Deleted0TLDs3Sep 20241,011Change+188New domains180Deleted0TLDs2Aug 2024823Change+137New domains136Deleted0TLDs2Jul 2024686Change+137New domains138Deleted0TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com1,1701-mo change-8612-mo change-895New domains85Share of TLD<0.1%.net831-mo change-612-mo change-57New domains8Share of TLD<0.1%.org291-mo change-1312-mo change-82New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%