Choose .party when
- Party invitations
- Event planners
- Celebration venues
- Social communities
.party domain search
Find a .party name that makes the invitation feel official
Generate ideas, check an exact name or research a shortlist—all scoped to .party.
Live .party search
Find your strongest available .party
Results remain on this page and stay scoped to .party. Availability and final checkout price are confirmed by the registrar.
About this extension
What is .party?
.party is a generic extension for celebrations, social events and party services. The playful signal works for an invitation or business, but the operator still needs to publish the practical details guests rely on.
- Type
- Generic top-level domain
- Reported snapshot
- 22.3K
- IANA type
- Generic top-level domain
- Registration scope
- Open generic registration for parties, celebrations and social events.
Open generic registration for parties, celebrations and social events.
30 Apr 2026 · ICANN party registry transaction report (202604)
Current classification in the IANA Root Zone Database.
Read the current registry and registrar terms before purchase.
The short answer
Is .party a good domain extension?
Choose .party when the event or service is genuinely social and the playful tone matches the audience. Use a calmer extension for formal or regulated services.
Consider another extension when
- The audience expects a formal institutional identity
- Venue and safety details are missing
- The name could be mistaken for a prank or unofficial page
Research brief
The .party 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.
IANA type
Generic top-level domain
Current classification in the IANA Root Zone Database.
IANA .party delegation recordRegistration scope
Open generic registration for parties, celebrations and social events.
Read the current registry and registrar terms before purchase.
IANA .party delegation recordIANA registration service
nic.party
IANA lists this registration-service destination for .party. It identifies a registry service, not a quote for a specific domain name.
IANA .party delegation recordRegistry lookup endpoint
whois.nic.party · https://rdap.nic.party/
IANA publishes these .party registry lookup endpoints. A lookup does not settle final availability, rights or checkout price.
IANA .party delegation recordRoot-zone registration date
2014-10-23
IANA records this date for .party in the DNS root. It is not the launch date of every registry service or a measure of a particular domain's age.
IANA .party delegation record12-month registry movement
−14.9% reported
ICANN party registry transaction report (202604) reports 22.3K names at 30 Apr 2026, compared with 26.2K in the matching record a year earlier. This is a registry total, not an availability or sales signal for a particular name.
ICANN party registry transaction report (202604)Portfolio path
.party → work → audience
Make the ending do useful descriptive work, while the name stays easy to say, spell and share.
Market pulse
How .party 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
−14.7%
Registration base compared with the matching reported period one year earlier · 30 Apr 2026
Reported base change
−3.9K
change in the reported base between dated snapshots
.party reported registrations
22.3K
Dated source record
- Earlier26.2K
- Latest22.3K
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.
ICANN party registry transaction report (202604)Availability without guesswork
How to find a strong available .party
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.
- 01
Start with a name that earns .party
Pair the playful ending with the host, occasion or location. Keep RSVP, privacy and contact routes clear so the URL is fun without being vague.
- 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.
- 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 .party domain cost?
The useful number is the full cost of ownership, not the largest promotional figure on a registrar banner.
Lowest verified row: $5.25 for year one
Renews from $6.25
This is the lowest verified provider row, not a recommendation. Verified 2026-09-04. Compare every available registrar below; a provider gets a price row after its current quote is collected or approved in admin.
RegistrarRegisterRenewTransfer
NameSiloSource price table
Register$5.25Renew$6.25Transfer$4.75
Standard names only. Prices were source-checked on September 4, 2026; promotional rates, taxes, ICANN fees and premium-name pricing can change at checkout.
Compare the full .party ownership cost
Compare .party against .events and .fun on renewal, not only the first-year banner. Registrar policies determine premium pricing for the exact name.
Registration options
Where to register a .party
Compare the final registration, renewal and transfer terms. We put the provider best aligned with this market first, but the choice remains yours.
Compare Bluehost, Namecheap, NameSilo, HostGator and Domain.com. Prices appear only when a provider's current quote is verified, so a missing row never becomes a made-up number.
NameSilo
Register $5.25 · renew $6.25
Verified 2026-09-04
Bluehost
Our primary global registration option for generic extensions.
Namecheap
A second checkout option for comparing registration and renewal terms.
HostGator
A domain and hosting option; confirm the current renewal price at checkout.
Domain.com
Search and register on Domain.com's official domain page; confirm current availability and terms there.
Make the tradeoff visible
.party compared with common alternatives
| Extension | Recognition | Availability | Strongest fit | Watch for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| .party | Category-led | Check the exact label | parties, celebrations and social event planning | The audience expects a formal institutional identity |
| .com | Very high | Crowded | Broad commercial and global brands | Premium or awkward remaining names |
| .org | High | Often better | Mission-led and community work | May 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.
Generate .party name ideas
Generate 25 concise .party names for parties, celebrations and social event planning. Keep each label natural when spoken, avoid trademarks and forced spellings, and do not claim availability, legal clearance or financial value.
Score a shortlist for clarity
Score these possible .party 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 .party. Suggest concise variations that preserve its meaning and suit parties, celebrations and social event planning. Reject forced spellings, hyphens and numbers. Do not claim availability.
These prompts help generate and evaluate .party ideas. They do not confirm domain availability, trademark status or price.
Direct answers
.party questions
Updated August 15, 2026. Time-sensitive prices and availability must be rechecked at the registrar.
What is a .party domain?
.party is a generic extension for celebrations, social events and party services. The playful signal works for an invitation or business, but the operator still needs to publish the practical details guests rely on.
How much does a .party domain cost?
There is no universal retail price. Compare first-year, renewal and transfer pricing for the exact label, then confirm premium status, taxes and eligibility at registrar checkout.
Is FlashDomains the .party 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 .party domain best for?
.party is strongest for parties, celebrations and social event planning. The extension is a context signal, so publish the evidence, service details and operator identity that make that signal credible.
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