The .adult top-level domain has 6,134 domains live in the DNS root zone as of 2026-07-28 · 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
6,134
Domain growth · last 37 days
2026-06-18 → 2026-07-28Hover 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
-3/ day
Momentum
▲accelerating
+2/day vs 30-day
7-day avg 30-day avg
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 | 2026-07-28 | 6,134 | +3 | −3 | 163 |
| 2 | 2026-07-23 | 6,134 | +1 | −2 | 163 |
| 3 | 2026-07-22 | 6,135 | +0 | −1 | 163 |
| 4 | 2026-07-21 | 6,136 | +1 | — | 163 |
| 5 | 2026-07-20 | 6,135 | +0 | −1 | 162 |
| 6 | 2026-07-19 | 6,136 | +2 | −2 | 162 |
| 7 | 2026-07-18 | 6,136 | +0 | −7 | 161 |
| 8 | 2026-07-17 | 6,143 | +0 | −3 | 162 |
| 9 | 2026-07-16 | 6,146 | +35 | −1 | 162 |
| 10 | 2026-07-15 | 6,112 | +0 | −1 | 160 |
| 11 | 2026-07-14 | 6,113 | +0 | — | 160 |
| 12 | 2026-07-13 | 6,113 | +0 | −1 | 160 |
| 13 | 2026-07-12 | 6,114 | +1 | — | 160 |
| 14 | 2026-07-11 | 6,113 | +0 | −13 | 160 |
| 15 | 2026-07-10 | 6,126 | +1 | — | 160 |
| 16 | 2026-07-09 | 6,125 | +1 | −11 | 160 |
| 17 | 2026-07-08 | 6,135 | +0 | −4 | 160 |
| 18 | 2026-07-07 | 6,139 | +1 | −2 | 160 |
| 19 | 2026-07-06 | 6,140 | +1 | −1 | 160 |
| 20 | 2026-07-05 | 6,140 | +0 | −2 | 159 |
| 21 | 2026-07-04 | 6,142 | +1 | −1 | 158 |
| 22 | 2026-07-03 | 6,142 | +2 | −1 | 158 |
| 23 | 2026-07-02 | 6,141 | +1 | −1 | 158 |
| 24 | 2026-07-01 | 6,141 | +3 | — | 158 |
| 25 | 2026-06-30 | 6,138 | +14 | −3 | 158 |
| 26 | 2026-06-29 | 6,127 | +0 | — | 158 |
| 27 | 2026-06-28 | 6,127 | +1 | −45 | 158 |
| 28 | 2026-06-27 | 6,171 | +1 | −34 | 158 |
| 29 | 2026-06-26 | 6,204 | +1 | −13 | 158 |
| 30 | 2026-06-25 | 6,216 | +5 | −8 | 158 |
| 31 | 2026-06-24 | 6,219 | +8 | −15 | 158 |
| 32 | 2026-06-23 | 6,226 | +0 | — | 155 |
| 33 | 2026-06-22 | 6,226 | +0 | — | 156 |
| 34 | 2026-06-21 | 6,227 | +5 | −22 | 156 |
| 35 | 2026-06-20 | 6,244 | +0 | — | 156 |
| 36 | 2026-06-19 | 6,277 | +0 | — | 156 |
| 37 | 2026-06-18 | 6,326 | +6,326 | — | 156 |