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Finding a Good Domain Name in 2025 When Every Dictionary Word Is Taken
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Finding a Good Domain Name in 2025 When Every Dictionary Word Is Taken

via Dev.toMichael Lip2h ago

Every single English dictionary word followed by .com was registered years ago. Two-word combinations are nearly exhausted. Finding a good, available domain name in 2025 requires strategy, not luck. I have registered dozens of domains over the years and developed a systematic approach that works. The naming strategies that still find available domains Compound words : Combine two short words that are not the obvious pairing. "Basecamp" works because nobody thought to combine "base" and "camp" for project management. Think of word combinations that evoke your product's value without being literal. "Mailchimp," "Dropbox," "Slack" -- none of these are obvious combinations for their products. Modified spelling : Intentional misspellings or shortenings. "Tumblr" drops the E. "Flickr" drops the E. "Dribbble" adds a B. This works but can cause confusion when people try to type your URL from memory. Prefix/suffix patterns : Add "get," "try," "use," "go," or "hey" as a prefix. "getnotion.com" i

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