Domains registered in 1985
The ARPANET pioneers · a 1985 domain is 41 years old in 2026
DNS is brand new. Registration is free, manual, and almost entirely computer companies, defense contractors and universities — the first .com (symbolics.com) arrives March 15, 1985.
15
analyzed domains registered in 1985
0.02%
of the 85,879 domains with verified dates
mitre.org
highest-ranked 1985 registration
The biggest domains registered in 1985
Up to 50 of the year's registrations, ranked by Tranco popularity — dates as the registries report them.
| Domain | Registered | Tranco rank |
|---|---|---|
| mitre.org | July 10, 1985 | #2,065 |
| pchome.com.tw | July 3, 1985 | #4,055 |
| 104.com.tw | June 26, 1985 | #4,487 |
| lu.se | January 17, 1985 | #5,480 |
| kth.se | August 28, 1985 | #6,986 |
| chalmers.se | January 17, 1985 | #11,686 |
| lth.se | January 17, 1985 | #33,299 |
| taishinbank.com.tw | May 27, 1985 | #48,615 |
| nordu.net | January 1, 1985 | #49,973 |
| dec.com | September 30, 1985 | #77,870 |
| nhri.org.tw | April 9, 1985 | #96,263 |
| bbn.com | April 24, 1985 | #183,173 |
| northrop.com | November 7, 1985 | #584,647 |
| symbolics.com | March 15, 1985 | #841,607 |
| think.com | May 24, 1985 | — |
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