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The Domaintile Weekly · Week 34 · 11–17 Aug 2026

844,765 new .com names in the week to 17 Aug.

That’s 120,681 a day, ▲ 1% on the week before. .com ended the week with 165,419,828 names.

The week in numbers

11–17 Aug 2026
ExtensionNewA dayNetvs week before
.com▲ 844,765120,681+191,835▲ 1%
.net▲ 54,7697,824+12,940▼ 5%
.org▲ 55,8767,982+17,895▼ 1%
.xyz▲ 411,88858,841+342,730▲ 40%
Word of the weekclick

+766 new .com names this week, ▲ 132% on the week before. 74,121 .com names held it on 17 Aug.

Find open “click” names

The 10 words trending fastest this week

New .com names this week against the week before. Only words that trend day after day: no single day makes the whole count, and bulk buys are left out.
01 click+766 ▲ 132%
02 hello+1,157 ▲ 81%
03 sell+682 ▲ 68%
04 fund+649 ▲ 57%
05 field+894 ▲ 46%
06 grow+918 ▲ 45%
07 family+1,798 ▲ 39%
08 login+789 ▲ 37%
09 post+621 ▲ 32%
10 official+1,914 ▲ 31%

255 one-buyer batches this week

One buyer, one plan, many names at once. The biggest 5, by the string their names share:
907 new .xyz names start with “metavers…”.Sunday 16 Aug
613 new .xyz names start with “multisig…”.Saturday 15 Aug
610 new .xyz names end in “…multisig” or “…multichain”.Friday 14 Aug
497 new .xyz names start with “metavers…”.Thursday 13 Aug
441 new .xyz names start with “generato…”.Saturday 15 Aug

About this issue

The Domaintile Weekly goes out free every Monday. This issue was rebuilt for the archive from the daily counts of 11 Aug 2026 to 17 Aug 2026, in the same way as a sent one. Every issue here shows the same parts: the open names and each reader’s own words go to subscribers only. Methodology.

Cite this issue: Domaintile, “The Domaintile Weekly, 11–17 Aug 2026”, https://domaintile.com/weekly/2026-08-17.

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