registrar · Gname 278 Inc · IANA 4291

Gname 278, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 278 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 769,661 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,417 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 278 held 1,246 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
1,246
domains, June 2026
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 278’s share of the 3 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 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.

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 278 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 2 renewed, 1,263 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 278 than to it: 0 in, 687 out.

2 renewed1,263 let go
0 moved in687 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

January 2024 to June 2026
Jan 2024 to Jun 2026

Gname 278’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20261,246Change-122New domains79Deleted150TLDs3May 20261,368Change-67New domains100Deleted121TLDs3Apr 20261,435Change-57New domains65Deleted90TLDs3Mar 20261,492Change-151New domains52Deleted161TLDs3Feb 20261,643Change-128New domains79Deleted151TLDs3Jan 20261,771Change-137New domains81Deleted137TLDs3Dec 20251,908Change-96New domains81Deleted103TLDs3Nov 20252,004Change-69New domains92Deleted102TLDs3Oct 20252,073Change-42New domains93Deleted96TLDs3Sep 20252,115Change-21New domains101Deleted98TLDs3Aug 20252,136Change-72New domains59Deleted89TLDs3Jul 20252,208Change-16New domains89Deleted47TLDs3Jun 20252,224Change+47New domains144Deleted36TLDs3May 20252,177Change+156New domains239Deleted23TLDs3Apr 20252,021Change+115New domains189Deleted23TLDs3Mar 20251,906Change+104New domains185Deleted75TLDs3Feb 20251,802Change+93New domains110Deleted1TLDs3Jan 20251,709Change+192New domains233Deleted0TLDs3Dec 20241,517Change+244New domains252Deleted0TLDs3Nov 20241,273Change+175New domains190Deleted0TLDs3Oct 20241,098Change+164New domains168Deleted0TLDs3Sep 2024934Change+186New domains167Deleted0TLDs2Aug 2024748Change+111New domains120Deleted0TLDs2Jul 2024637Change+113New domains116Deleted0TLDs2