New gTLD · live since 2017-04 · World Rugby Strategic Developments Limited

.rugby domains

.rugby is a generic TLD, run by World Rugby Strategic Developments, open to the public since July 2021.

The registry reported 825 .rugby domains for May 2025. 526 were built on 4 November 2026.

.rugby, day by day

4 November 2026
What moved · on 4 November 2026
newly built
0
no longer built
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changed nameservers
0
Net
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16 September 2026 to 4 November 2026

Built .rugby domains on 4 November 2026. The registry’s own figure is the full count.

How many .rugby domains are there?

.rugby had 825 domains in May 2025, according to World Rugby Strategic Developments. 19 registrars sold it that month. Bombora Technologies held the most: 78.8%.

825
domains, May 2025
19
registrars selling it

Domains since launch, July 2021

Year by year since launch

In its first year, to June 2022, 6 registrars held 10 or more .rugby domains and the largest held 84%; by its fourth, to June 2025, 7 did and the largest held 79%.

  1. 1 · to Jun 2022760684%
  2. 2 · to Jun 2023789681%
  3. 3 · to Jun 2024869774%
  4. 4 · to Jun 2025823779%

Who sells it

May 2025

Bombora Technologies held 78.8% of .rugby domains in May 2025; the largest five together held 93.1%.

  1. Bombora Technologies78.8%
  2. Dynadot4.4%
  3. Gandi4.2%
  4. Porkbun3.5%
  5. 1API2.2%
  6. everyone else6.9%

Every registrar’s share of .rugby →

2026 applications most like .rugby

8 of the TLDs applied for in 2026 are closest to .rugby. Each one has its own page and AI score.

.rugby domains, month by month

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May 2025 to May 2025

every month and every registrar