registrar · Gname 280 Inc · IANA 4293

Gname 280, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 280 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 768,614 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,436 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 280 held 1,121 domains in October 2024. It holds domains in 3 generic TLDs. In .com, its largest, it held under 0.1% of all domains.

1,121
domains, October 2024
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 280’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 280 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 0 renewed, 1,334 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 280 than to it: 0 in, 748 out.

0 renewed1,334 let go
0 moved in748 moved out

Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

domains, all tlds

October 2024 to October 2024
to
Oct 2024 to Oct 2024

Gname 280’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month