3,521 .com names use “explain”.
3 new ones were added on 5 Nov, 1 dropped and 1 came back. That’s 40% fewer than the day before. Check the trend, see what buyers pair it with, then register an open name below.
About average 48% of the 123 .com names with “explain” added 22 Jun to 1 Aug 2025 were still with their owner a year later. All new names: 48%.
Of 95 new .com names since 12 Oct: 1% for sale, 37% getting a website
New and dropped “explain” names per day
New, upDropped, down23 Oct – 5 Nov · tap a barMost paired with
Open names with “explain” · .com · open today · tap a name to break it down, to save it
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Google Ads, via DataForSEO, Aug 2026Exact match
Every extension anyone can register, like .shop and .app · 5 Nov 2026The names with “explain”
.com names · 5 Nov 2026Of 111 new .com names in 30 days: 1% have digits, 5% have hyphens and 9% have 20 or more characters.
By extension
Active names · new / dropped in 7 daysHow full is “explain”?
.com names · “explain” with each of 1,000 common wordsWhere it goesFirst word in 50% of “explain” .com names, last word in 18%, the only word in 4%.
How many .com domains contain “explain”?
As of 5 Nov 2026, 3,521 .com names contain the word “explain”, <0.01% of all 168,656,927 .com names. That puts it at #15,358 of the 244,418 words we track.
People search Google for “explain” 201,000 times a month. Google Ads, via DataForSEO, Aug 2026.
Over the last 7 days, 28 new “explain” names were added, 4 came back and 18 were dropped, for a net +14. Its biggest day on record: 3 Jan 2026, with 25 new names.
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We count “explain” only where it stands as a whole word. explainshop.com counts; a name that just happens to contain those letters inside another word doesn’t. Count every name with the letters “explain”. How we count.
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