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registrar · Gname 285 Inc · IANA 4298

Gname 285, a Gname drop-catch registrar

drop catching

Gname 285 was one of Gname’s 299 drop-catch registrars in 2025. That year it made 768,470 attempts to register deleted .com domains and caught 1,380 domains.

Who catches expiring .com domains →

Gname 285 held 1,211 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
1,211
domains, June 2026
9th
Gname family, 2012-round TLDs

Gname 285’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 285 customers renewed 0% of their expiring domains: 0 renewed, 1,358 let go. More domains moved away from Gname 285 than to it: 0 in, 742 out.

0 renewed1,358 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 285’s domains in every generic TLD. Source: the registries’ monthly reports to ICANN.

month by month

Jun 20261,211Change-93New domains86Deleted154TLDs3May 20261,304Change-88New domains75Deleted112TLDs3Apr 20261,392Change-99New domains78Deleted122TLDs3Mar 20261,491Change-120New domains63Deleted142TLDs3Feb 20261,611Change-127New domains73Deleted166TLDs3Jan 20261,738Change-163New domains65Deleted152TLDs3Dec 20251,901Change-122New domains81Deleted102TLDs3Nov 20252,023Change-94New domains80Deleted105TLDs3Oct 20252,117Change-53New domains91Deleted101TLDs3Sep 20252,170Change-65New domains87Deleted119TLDs3Aug 20252,235Change-88New domains70Deleted123TLDs3Jul 20252,323Change-23New domains92Deleted56TLDs3Jun 20252,346Change+19New domains132Deleted41TLDs3May 20252,327Change+175New domains232Deleted24TLDs3Apr 20252,152Change+104New domains187Deleted28TLDs3Mar 20252,048Change+98New domains185Deleted82TLDs3Feb 20251,950Change+115New domains147Deleted1TLDs3Jan 20251,835Change+165New domains206Deleted0TLDs3Dec 20241,670Change+256New domains273Deleted0TLDs3Nov 20241,414Change+223New domains224Deleted0TLDs3Oct 20241,191Change+175New domains176Deleted0TLDs3Sep 20241,016Change+173New domains158Deleted0TLDs2Aug 2024843Change+147New domains143Deleted0TLDs2Jul 2024696Change+119New domains126Deleted0TLDs2

domains by tld

June 2026
.com1,0901-mo change-6912-mo change-967New domains82Share of TLD<0.1%.net721-mo change-912-mo change-93New domains4Share of TLD<0.1%.org491-mo change-1512-mo change-75New domains0Share of TLD<0.1%