.love domain statistics
.love has 63,298 registered domains as of Oct 6, 2026, ranking #88 by size. Since its first check on Feb 24, 2026 it has shrunk by 5.9% (−3,957 domains). At its latest check it changed by +312 domains over 56 days, about +0.1% a week, the #109 fastest growth among 162 large TLDs.
About the .love extension
.love has been in the internet's root zone since Apr 2, 2015, about 11.5 years, and is operated by Waterford Limited. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Dec 22, 2014, 101 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Waterford Limited
Waterford Limited operates 4 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 959,181 domains in total. .love is #2 of them by size, with 6.6% of the group's domains.
How .love compares
By size, .love sits ahead of 92% of tracked TLDs. Since Feb 24 it has changed −5.9%, against a median of +3.5% for large TLDs tracked as long, which puts it ahead of 14% of them. Its latest weekly rate, +0.1%, is faster than 33% of large TLDs right now. Next to its 10 nearest-sized neighbours, .love out-grew 2; the fastest of that group was .health at +37.0%.
Biggest moves
Of 9 changes between checks, 3 were gains, 5 were losses and 1 showed no change. The biggest gain was +312 domains (+0.5%) between Aug 11, 2026 and Oct 6, 2026. The biggest drop was −3,123 (−4.7%) between Mar 10, 2026 and Jun 2, 2026.
.love growth trend
Its 63,298 names are 0.07% of the 89M domains across every tracked extension. Over the 224 days from Feb 24 to Oct 6 it averaged −0.19% a week, or −18 domains a day. Its strongest month on record was October 2026 (+312); its weakest was June 2026 (−3,123). If the latest rate held for 30 days, .love would reach about 63,466 domains (a straight-line projection, not a forecast).
.love domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 63,298 | +312 |
| August 2026 | 62,986 | −1,021 |
| June 2026 | 64,007 | −3,123 |
| March 2026 | 67,130 | −143 |
| February 2026 | 67,273 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | 63,298 | +312 | +0.5% | 56 days | |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 62,986 | −1,021 | −1.6% | 70 days | |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 64,007 | −3,123 | −4.7% | 84 days | |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 67,130 | +51 | +0.1% | 7 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 67,079 | −10 | −0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 67,089 | −18 | −0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 67,107 | −166 | −0.2% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 67,273 | +18 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 67,255 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 67,255 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .love
How many .love domains are there?
The .love zone listed 63,298 domains when it was last checked on Oct 6, 2026.
Can anyone register a .love domain?
Generally yes: .love has no brand-only clause in its ICANN agreement, so registrars sell it to the public. Waterford Limited can still apply eligibility rules.
Who runs the .love domain extension?
.love is run by Waterford Limited.
When was .love created?
Apr 2, 2015, when it entered the root zone.
Is .love growing?
.love went from 67,255 domains on Feb 24, 2026 to 63,298 on Oct 6, 2026, a change of −5.9%. Its latest rate is about +0.1% a week.
How big is the .love domain extension compared to others?
By registered domains, .love comes in at #88. Its nearest neighbours are .qpon, .health, .academy.