.gr domain search

Find a .gr domain Greek customers can place immediately

Generate ideas, check an exact name or research a shortlist—all scoped to .gr.

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About this extension

What is .gr?

.gr is Greece's country-code top-level domain. It is a clear local signal for Greek operations and should be supported by accurate local language, contact and consumer information.

Type
Country-code TLD

Greece ccTLD; verify current registrar and registrant requirements.

Reported snapshot
617.109K

2024 · EETT Market Review 2024

IANA type
Country-code TLD

Current classification in the IANA Root Zone Database.

Registration scope
Greece ccTLD; verify current registrar and registrant requirements.

Read the current registry and registrar terms before purchase.

The short answer

Is .gr a good domain extension?

Choose .gr when Greece is the primary market and local recognition matters more than a generic global signal.

Choose .gr when

  • Greek companies
  • Local ecommerce
  • Tourism services
  • Greek creators

Consider another extension when

  • There is no Greek audience
  • The label is difficult in Greek
  • A broader EU or international domain is more useful

Research brief

The .gr facts that change the decision

This page separates registry policy, public market evidence and registrar pricing. A sample is labeled as a sample; a rule is labeled as a rule; and a checkout quote is never presented as a registry statistic.

Registration scope

Greece ccTLD; verify current registrar and registrant requirements.

Read the current registry and registrar terms before purchase.

IANA .gr delegation record

Registry scale (2024)

617,109 .gr and .ελ names

Greece’s regulator reports a combined count across direct registrations, published second-level categories and the Greek-script .ελ namespace. The page labels this combined scope explicitly.

EETT Market Review 2024

Greek-script registration

Available since 2005

The .gr registry supports Greek-character IDNs; .ελ registration became available in 2018, with registry rules for homographs and bundled forms.

.gr/.ελ registry IDN rules

Buying path

.gr → offer → checkout

Commercial fit
.gr → offer → checkoutA commercial domain works best when the name, offer and checkout experience read as one coherent promise.name.groffercheckout

A commercial domain works best when the name, offer and checkout experience read as one coherent promise.

Market pulse

How .gr is moving

Registry totals show the scale and direction of the namespace. They do not predict the value of an individual domain; the change below is calculated from dated registry snapshots.

Year-over-year growth

+4.3%

Registration base compared with the matching reported period one year earlier · 2024

Reported base change

+25K

change in the reported base between dated snapshots

Greek registry registrations

617.109K

Dated source record

  1. Earlier592K
  2. Latest617K

The page labels the published dataset exactly as reported. It does not invent a global registration total where the registry has not released a comparable series.

EETT Market Review 2024

Availability without guesswork

How to find a strong available .gr

Treat availability as the start of the decision, not the finish. A usable name also needs to be easy to communicate, defensible and fairly priced.

  1. 01

    Start with a name that earns .gr

    Test transliteration and pronunciation with Greek speakers. Check the matching .com and local trademark landscape.

  2. 02

    Search the exact label first

    Keep the search scoped to this extension, then compare the exact label with closely related endings before accepting a spelling compromise.

  3. 03

    Check rights and pronunciation

    An available result is not trademark clearance. Say the name aloud, check local implications and review the registrar’s final eligibility rules.

Pricing explained

What does a .gr domain cost?

The useful number is the full cost of ownership, not the largest promotional figure on a registrar banner.

Price coverage is not available for .gr yet. This page does not invent a number. A verified row will appear after the next registrar collection or an admin-approved override; the partner checkout remains the final source for the exact name, premium status, tax and renewal terms.

Compare the full .gr ownership cost

Compare .gr renewal and transfer with .eu and .com.

Registration options

Where to register a .gr

Compare the final registration, renewal and transfer terms. We prioritize the partner best aligned with this market, but the choice remains yours.

Bluehost is our preferred global partner; Namecheap and HostGator remain available as additional checkouts. Prices are shown only when the provider's current quote is verified, so a missing row never becomes a made-up number.

Some outbound links are affiliate links. FlashDomains may earn a commission without changing your price.

Make the tradeoff visible

.gr compared with common alternatives

Comparison of .gr with alternative domain extensions
ExtensionRecognitionAvailabilityStrongest fitWatch for
.grStrong in its marketCheck the exact labelGreek businesses, services and Greek-language audiencesThere is no Greek audience
.comVery highCrowdedBroad commercial and global brandsPremium or awkward remaining names
.orgHighOften betterMission-led and community workMay imply a public-interest purpose
AI naming tools

Use AI for ideas—not fake availability

Copy a focused prompt into your preferred AI assistant, then paste the names it finds into FlashDomains Bulk Search. Test the whole shortlist together—AI can explore language, but live registry and registrar signals confirm domains.

Test names in bulk

Generate .gr name ideas

Generate 25 concise .gr names for Greek businesses, services and Greek-language audiences. Keep them natural when spoken, avoid trademarks and forced spellings, and do not claim availability or legal clearance.

Score a shortlist for clarity

Score these possible .gr names: [paste shortlist]. Assess pronunciation, spelling, category fit, unintended meanings and sentence flow. Do not claim availability, trademark clearance or monetary value. Return the strongest three with risks.

Create clean variations

The preferred label [name] is unavailable as a .gr. Suggest concise variations that preserve its meaning and suit greek businesses, services and greek-language audiences. Reject forced spellings, hyphens and numbers. Do not claim availability.

These prompts help generate and evaluate .gr ideas. They do not confirm domain availability, trademark status or price.

Direct answers

.gr questions

Updated August 15, 2026. Time-sensitive prices and availability must be rechecked at the registrar.

What is a .gr domain?

.gr is Greece's country-code top-level domain. It is a clear local signal for Greek operations and should be supported by accurate local language, contact and consumer information.

How much does a .gr domain cost?

There is no universal retail price. Compare registration, renewal and transfer pricing for the exact label, then confirm premium status, taxes and eligibility at checkout.

Is FlashDomains the .gr registrar?

No. FlashDomains compares availability signals and routes registration actions to a registrar with the searched name filled in. The registrar confirms availability, price and eligibility at checkout.

Who is a .gr domain best for?

.gr is strongest for Greek businesses, services and Greek-language audiences. Check the current registry or registrar requirements before purchase and make the local or category signal true on the site.