.COM
The familiar global choice
Great for brands, shops, service businesses and anyone who wants the extension people type first.
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Domain names and online identity
Instant Domain Registration
Search for a domain, clean up typos automatically and register it online in minutes. Use your new name for a website, WordPress site, business email or a brand you want to protect.
Secure checkout
DNS management
Email ready
Fast activation
.COMfrom £13.95/year
DNScontrol included
Launchhosting and email ready
One search box for the name, the website and the email address.
A good domain is not just a web address. It becomes the name people type, the email address on your invoices, the link on your social profiles and the first signal customers see in Google.
Popular domains you can search today
Pick the extension that fits your brand. Many businesses secure their main name plus one or two alternatives to protect future traffic.
.CO.UK
For UK businesses
A trusted option for local companies, trades, shops and professional services serving UK customers.
.APP
For apps and tools
A sharp domain for SaaS products, mobile apps, web tools and new digital projects.
.BLOG
Built for publishing
Ideal for WordPress blogs, guides, creators, news updates and businesses building useful content.
.SCOT
Scottish identity online
A strong fit for Scottish businesses, communities, tourism, local services and cultural projects.
.NET
For networks and tech
A long-standing extension for tech firms, infrastructure brands, communities and online services.
Why register your domain with oXnames?
Simple tools for small businesses that want a name online without getting buried in technical settings.
Search like a normal person
Type your business name with spaces, without .com or even with a full website URL. The form cleans it before searching.
Control the useful bits
Manage DNS, nameservers, renewals and add hosting or email when you need them, without moving between lots of providers.
Built for real businesses
Use your domain for a website, WordPress, booking system, online shop or professional email address.
What happens after you register?
Your domain becomes the address for whatever you build next. Keep it parked, connect it to a site or use it for professional email.
Search and order
Choose the domain you want, complete checkout and we submit the registration to the registry.
Manage DNS
Point the domain to hosting, email, Shopify, Squarespace or another service using DNS records.
Add hosting
Launch a WordPress site or business website when you are ready, with hosting available from oXnames.
Renew safely
Keep control of your domain with simple renewals and account management from one place.
Domain ideas by what you are building
If your first idea is taken, use the extension and wording to make the name clearer, not longer for the sake of it.
New business
.comStart with the exact brand name. If it is taken, try a short service word that still sounds natural.
UK local company
.co.ukStrong for trades, shops, clinics, consultants and local firms where UK trust matters.
Blog or guide site
.blogUseful when content is the product, especially for WordPress publishing and advice-led websites.
App or SaaS
.appWorks well for web apps, tools, dashboards and software brands that need a modern feel.
Scottish brand
.scotA distinctive choice for Scotland-focused businesses, events, communities and tourism projects.
Non-profit project
.orgA familiar option for charities, community projects, open resources and membership groups.
Register a domain now, build the site when you are ready.
You do not need to have every page, logo or hosting plan sorted before you secure the name. Many small businesses register the domain first, then connect website hosting, WordPress or email once the brand is ready to go live.
- Buy a domain before someone else takes it.
- Use DNS to connect the domain to your website or email.
- Add website and email hosting from oXnames when you want everything in one place.
How to choose a domain name
Keep it short, easy to say and close to your business name. Avoid awkward hyphens where possible, and think about how it will look on vans, invoices, email signatures and search results.
- Search your exact brand name first.
- Try .com and .co.uk if you sell to UK customers.
- Register close alternatives if they matter to your brand.
Instant domain registration FAQs
Plain answers for people who want to register a domain name and get moving.
Search for the domain you want, choose an available extension, complete checkout and the registration is submitted online. Most domains are active within minutes, although some registries can take longer to confirm.
The search form adds .com automatically when you type a name without an extension. If you type another extension, such as .co.uk or .blog, the form keeps that extension instead.
No. You can register a domain first and decide on hosting later. Hosting is needed when you want the domain to show a website or run services such as WordPress and email.
Choose .com if you want the most familiar global option. Choose .co.uk if your customers are mainly in the UK. Many businesses register both to protect the brand.
Yes. Once the domain is registered, you can connect email hosting and create addresses such as hello@yourdomain.com or sales@yourdomain.co.uk.