The .adult top-level domain has 6,143 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-09-12 · operated by ICM Registry AD LLC on the GoDaddy Registry backend · general availability began 2015-06-01.
.adult
New GenericIn GA- Registry
- ICM Registry AD LLC
- Technical Operator
- GoDaddy Registry
- Delegated
- 2014-12-06
- General availability
- 2015-06-01
Domains live today
6,143
~0.0% active web presence
Registered domains (official)
6,709
as of 2026-05· +566 vs live
Domain growth · last 83 days
2026-06-18 → 2026-09-12Hover any day for exact counts. Drag the timeline below the chart to scroll between dates.
Growth momentum
7-day vs 30-day average7-day avg
+1/ day
30-day avg
+0/ day
Momentum
▲accelerating
+1/day vs 30-day
Daily net change (adds minus drops), smoothed into 7- and 30-day moving averages. When the 7-day line crosses above the 30-day, growth is accelerating; below, it's slowing. Zero line separates growth from contraction.
Apex label profile
Not yet computed for .adult. Profiles are built per TLD on the daily ingest runner.
Launch phases
Source: ICANN- closedSunrise· Start Date SunriseMar 02, 2015 → Apr 01, 2015
- closedTrademark ClaimsJun 04, 2015 → Feb 02, 2016
- closedLimited Registration· Sunrise BApr 06, 2015 → Apr 30, 2015
- closedLimited Registration· Domain MatchingMay 06, 2015 → May 31, 2015
- liveGeneral Availability(estimated)Jun 01, 2015 → onwards
| # | Date | Domains live | Creates | Expiry | DNSSEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-12 | 6,143 | +0 | −1 | 169 |
| 2 | 2026-09-11 | 6,144 | +1 | — | 168 |
| 3 | 2026-09-10 | 6,143 | +0 | — | 169 |
| 4 | 2026-09-09 | 6,143 | +1 | −1 | 169 |
| 5 | 2026-09-08 | 6,143 | +0 | −2 | 170 |
| 6 | 2026-09-07 | 6,145 | +11 | — | 170 |
| 7 | 2026-09-06 | 6,134 | +0 | — | 170 |
| 8 | 2026-09-05 | 6,134 | +0 | −1 | 170 |
| 9 | 2026-09-04 | 6,135 | +1 | — | 170 |
| 10 | 2026-09-03 | 6,134 | +2 | — | 170 |
| 11 | 2026-09-02 | 6,132 | +1 | −12 | 170 |
| 12 | 2026-09-01 | 6,143 | +0 | −1 | 170 |
| 13 | 2026-08-31 | 6,144 | +1 | −1 | 170 |
| 14 | 2026-08-30 | 6,144 | +0 | −1 | 170 |
| 15 | 2026-08-29 | 6,145 | +0 | −2 | 170 |
| 16 | 2026-08-28 | 6,147 | +2 | — | 170 |
| 17 | 2026-08-27 | 6,145 | +1 | −2 | 170 |
| 18 | 2026-08-26 | 6,146 | +1 | −5 | 170 |
| 19 | 2026-08-25 | 6,150 | +0 | — | 170 |
| 20 | 2026-08-24 | 6,150 | +0 | — | 170 |
| 21 | 2026-08-23 | 6,150 | +0 | — | 170 |
| 22 | 2026-08-22 | 6,150 | +0 | −1 | 170 |
| 23 | 2026-08-21 | 6,151 | +0 | −1 | 170 |
| 24 | 2026-08-20 | 6,152 | +0 | −1 | 163 |
| 25 | 2026-08-19 | 6,153 | +1 | −1 | 163 |
| 26 | 2026-08-18 | 6,153 | +1 | — | 163 |
| 27 | 2026-08-17 | 6,152 | +2 | — | 163 |
| 28 | 2026-08-16 | 6,150 | +1 | — | 163 |
| 29 | 2026-08-15 | 6,149 | +10 | — | 164 |
| 30 | 2026-08-14 | 6,139 | +3 | — | 164 |
| 31 | 2026-08-13 | 6,136 | +1 | −2 | 164 |
| 32 | 2026-08-12 | 6,137 | +4 | — | 164 |
| 33 | 2026-08-11 | 6,133 | +2 | — | 164 |
| 34 | 2026-08-10 | 6,131 | +0 | — | 163 |
| 35 | 2026-08-09 | 6,131 | +0 | — | 163 |
| 36 | 2026-08-08 | 6,131 | +5 | −4 | 163 |
| 37 | 2026-08-07 | 6,130 | +0 | — | 163 |
| 38 | 2026-08-06 | 6,130 | +0 | — | 163 |
| 39 | 2026-08-05 | 6,130 | +0 | — | 163 |
| 40 | 2026-08-04 | 6,130 | +0 | — | 163 |
| 41 | 2026-08-03 | 6,130 | +1 | −3 | 163 |
| 42 | 2026-08-02 | 6,132 | +0 | −3 | 163 |
| 43 | 2026-08-01 | 6,135 | +2 | — | 163 |
| 44 | 2026-07-31 | 6,133 | +0 | −5 | 163 |
| 45 | 2026-07-30 | 6,138 | +0 | −4 | 163 |
| 46 | 2026-07-29 | 6,142 | +9 | −1 | 163 |
| 47 | 2026-07-28 | 6,134 | +3 | −3 | 163 |
| 48 | 2026-07-23 | 6,134 | +1 | −2 | 163 |
| 49 | 2026-07-22 | 6,135 | +0 | −1 | 163 |
| 50 | 2026-07-21 | 6,136 | +1 | — | 163 |
| 51 | 2026-07-20 | 6,135 | +0 | −1 | 162 |
| 52 | 2026-07-19 | 6,136 | +2 | −2 | 162 |
| 53 | 2026-07-18 | 6,136 | +0 | −7 | 161 |
| 54 | 2026-07-17 | 6,143 | +0 | −3 | 162 |
| 55 | 2026-07-16 | 6,146 | +35 | −1 | 162 |
| 56 | 2026-07-15 | 6,112 | +0 | −1 | 160 |
| 57 | 2026-07-14 | 6,113 | +0 | — | 160 |
| 58 | 2026-07-13 | 6,113 | +0 | −1 | 160 |
| 59 | 2026-07-12 | 6,114 | +1 | — | 160 |
| 60 | 2026-07-11 | 6,113 | +0 | −13 | 160 |