registrar · Gname 261 Inc · IANA 4274

Gname 261, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 261 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 773,100 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,448 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 261 held 1,252 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: 1,252
domains, June 2026: 9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 261’s share of the 3 TLDs it sells most in

June 2026

Verisign
.com<0.1%
.net<0.1%

Public Interest Registry
.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.

Namecheap19.1%
GMO Internet Group14.3%
GoDaddy12.6%
Dynadot7.4%
NameSilo5.0%
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 261 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 0 renewed, 1,340 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 261 than to it: 0 in, 716 out.

0 renewed1,340 let go

0 moved in716 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2024 to June 2026

Jan 2024 to Jun 2026

Gname 261’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

MonthDomainsChangeNew domainsDeletedTLDs

Jun 20261,252-131691603Jun 20261,252Change-131New domains69Deleted160TLDs3 May 20261,383-116661283May 20261,383Change-116New domains66Deleted128TLDs3 Apr 20261,499-92691023Apr 20261,499Change-92New domains69Deleted102TLDs3 Mar 20261,591-75971443Mar 20261,591Change-75New domains97Deleted144TLDs3 Feb 20261,666-136671523Feb 20261,666Change-136New domains67Deleted152TLDs3 Jan 20261,802-141741503Jan 20261,802Change-141New domains74Deleted150TLDs3 Dec 20251,943-107741023Dec 20251,943Change-107New domains74Deleted102TLDs3 Nov 20252,050-1021001213Nov 20252,050Change-102New domains100Deleted121TLDs3 Oct 20252,152-201141033Oct 20252,152Change-20New domains114Deleted103TLDs3 Sep 20252,172-3894963Sep 20252,172Change-38New domains94Deleted96TLDs3 Aug 20252,210-8165913Aug 20252,210Change-81New domains65Deleted91TLDs3 Jul 20252,291-18110423Jul 20252,291Change-18New domains110Deleted42TLDs3 Jun 20252,309+32140313Jun 20252,309Change+32New domains140Deleted31TLDs3 May 20252,277+174236303May 20252,277Change+174New domains236Deleted30TLDs3 Apr 20252,103+129205263Apr 20252,103Change+129New domains205Deleted26TLDs3 Mar 20251,974+116178563Mar 20251,974Change+116New domains178Deleted56TLDs3 Feb 20251,858+8913503Feb 20251,858Change+89New domains135Deleted0TLDs3 Jan 20251,769+16820503Jan 20251,769Change+168New domains205Deleted0TLDs3 Dec 20241,601+24426203Dec 20241,601Change+244New domains262Deleted0TLDs3 Nov 20241,357+22821303Nov 20241,357Change+228New domains213Deleted0TLDs3 Oct 20241,129+15415803Oct 20241,129Change+154New domains158Deleted0TLDs3 Sep 2024975+18918102Sep 2024975Change+189New domains181Deleted0TLDs2 Aug 2024786+14014002Aug 2024786Change+140New domains140Deleted0TLDs2 Jul 2024646+13814802Jul 2024646Change+138New domains148Deleted0TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026

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TLDDomains1-mo change12-mo changeNew domainsShare of TLD

.com1,128-104-90768<0.1%.com1,1281-mo change-10412-mo change-907New domains68Share of TLD<0.1%.net81-10-531<0.1%.net811-mo change-1012-mo change-53New domains1Share of TLD<0.1%.org43-17-970<0.1%.org431-mo change-1712-mo change-97New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%