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How popular isGoDaddy in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 3.4M branded searches for GoDaddy worldwide which held steady over the last 11 months. GoDaddy holds 66.7% estimated Share of Search among domain name marketplaces worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. GoDaddy66.7%
  2. Namecheap31.6%
  3. Sedo0.99%
  4. Afternic0.66%
  5. Dan.com0.03%
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Which domain name marketplaces compete with GoDaddy?

GoDaddy against domain name marketplaces worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for GoDaddy, Namecheap. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthGoDaddyNamecheapSedoAfternicDan.com
Oct 202574.7%23.1%1.3%0.74%0.06%
Nov 202574.8%23.2%1.1%0.9%0.05%
Dec 202574.9%23.2%1.1%0.74%0.05%
Jan 202675.2%23.3%0.91%0.61%0.04%
Feb 202671%27.2%1%0.7%0.05%
Mar 202674.2%24%1.1%0.6%0.04%
Apr 202666.8%31.5%0.99%0.66%0.04%
May 202670.5%27.8%1%0.7%0.04%
Jun 202670.7%27.6%1%0.57%0.04%
Jul 202670.3%28.1%1%0.57%0.03%
Aug 202666.7%31.6%0.99%0.66%0.03%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.GoDaddy

    66.7%

    Held 1st. 3.4M estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -3.6 points.

  2. 2.Namecheap

    31.6%

    Held 2nd. 1.6M estimated branded searches, +18.6% vs prior month. Share +3.5 points.

  3. 3.Sedo

    0.99%

    Held 3rd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

  4. 4.Afternic

    0.66%

    Held 4th. 33.1K estimated branded searches, +22.1% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  5. 5.Dan.com

    0.03%

    Held 5th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between GoDaddy and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for GoDaddy changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for GoDaddy worldwide held steady at 3.4M.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GoDaddy’s estimated Share of Search among domain name marketplaces worldwide decreased from 74.7% to 66.7%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GoDaddy’s estimated Share of Search among domain name marketplaces worldwide peaked at 75.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 66.7% in August 2026.

How did search popularity change for domain name marketplaces worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Namecheap gained estimated Share of Search among domain name marketplaces worldwide, from 28.1% to 31.6%.

  2. In August 2026, GoDaddy lost estimated Share of Search among domain name marketplaces worldwide, from 70.3% to 66.7%.

  3. Estimated monthly branded searches for Dan.com worldwide fell 44.8% over 11 measured months, from 2.9K to 1.6K in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for Sedo worldwide fell 18.2% over 11 measured months, from 60.5K to 49.5K in August 2026.

Where does GoDaddy compete?

GoDaddy is ranked in four competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Domain name registrars2nd of 634.6%Show ranking
Website security platforms2nd of 543.1%Show ranking
Web hosting providers1st of 646.3%Show ranking
Domain name marketplaces1st of 566.7%Shown above

How is GoDaddy measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GoDaddy’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • godaddy

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