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DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 411.6 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Third Quarter of 2026

$VRSNPress releaseOct 22, 2026, 5:18 PM ETRead the release

The internet ended Q3 2026 with 411.6 million domain name registrations, up 2.5% sequentially and 8.7% year over year, according to the DNIB.com quarterly report. Verisign's own .com and .net base grew to 182.5 million registrations, up 6.1% YoY, with new .com/.net registrations of 13.1 million versus 10.6 million a year earlier.

Key figures

Com base
169800000
Net base
12600000
Total qoq growth
2.5%
Total yoy growth
8.7%
Com net yoy growth
6.1%
Cctld registrations
151400000
Com net registrations
182500000
Total domain registrations
411600000
New com net registrations q3 2025
10600000
New com net registrations q3 2026
13100000

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