3 Letter Domain Names

Three Letter Domain Names

Generate 3 letter domain names (only charcaters, no dash or symbol) to see if they are still available. Available 3 letter domain names are so rare, particularly dot com. You don't need to be a marketing pro to know that a 3 letter domain name is valuable – they are short, memorable, they can mean words or can be used as acronyms.

The first 3 letter .com domain registered was BBN.com on April 24, 1985, by BBN Technologies. Here are some well known brands operating on three letter names that you might be knowing.

1. IBM.COM - International Business Machines
2. PWC.COM - Pricewaterhouse Coopers
3. HTC.COM - High Tech Computer
4. ING.COM - Internationale Nederlanden Groep
5. JBL.COM - James Bullough Lansing (Founder name)
6. DHL.COM - drian Dalsey, Larry Hillblom, Robert Lynn (Founder's initial's)
7. CVS.COM - Consumer Value Store
8. ATT.COM - Communications American Telephone and Telegraph Company
9. BSP.COM - Brand Sense Partners
10. ZTR.COM - ZTR Control Systems

The power of a 3 letter domains

In today's digital world, having a strong online presence is essential for any business. One way to establish that presence is through a memorable and unique domain name. Among domain names, 3 letter domain names hold a special status due to their rarity, and memorability. Three letter domain names have a sense of exclusivity associated with them, which makes them ideal for premium brands looking to create an air of exclusivity around their products or services.

How much is a 3 letter domain worth?

Domain name valuation has always been a tricky task, and it's often amazing to see the vast differences in valuations suggested from one source to another. The value varies greatly depending on the combination of letters and what the domain extension is? The general accepted hierarchy of domain extensions in order of value are: .com, .net, .org, .io, .xyz and country extension (e.g. .us, .in, .cn)

Along with the extension the below factors matters a lot,

• It spells a highly marketable word (sex, net, web, pay, car etc.) Domains like these are worth millions of dollars to an end user in the dot com extension.
• It has all Western premium letters = A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, T (No J, K, Q, U, V, W, X, Y, Z) Examples: IMN, PLM etc.
• It has all Chinese premium letters = B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T. W, X, Y, Z (No vowels or Vs) Examples: CDJ, BCR, PMN etc.
• It contains double letters ie VCC, EEP etc.
• It’s easy to say and spell and could be used as a company name ie BEP, IBM, DHL, PWC etc.

Some of the most valuable 3 letters domains that are sold in the past are :

1. Sex.com was sold for $14 million in Jan 2006
2. SEO.com sold for $5 million in 2007
3. VIP.com Sold for a cool $1.4 million in Sept 2005