The .name domain

Further information about the .name domain

The .name Domain - Your Personal Online Identity

With a .name domain, you create your very own personal space on the internet. This special domain extension is perfect for individuals who want to present themselves professionally online or simply secure their name for the digital future.

What makes .name domains special?

The .name domain was specifically created for private individuals. Unlike other domain extensions that are primarily used by companies, .name is designed for personal use. This makes it the ideal choice for your personal website, blog, or online portfolio.

Who should use a .name domain?

A .name domain is perfect for:

• Professionals who want to build their personal brand
• Freelancers looking to present their services professionally
• Artists and creatives who want to showcase their work
• Job seekers who want to stand out from the crowd
• Anyone who wants to secure their name online

How does .name domain registration work?

Registering a .name domain is straightforward, but there are some special features:

• Personal use only: .name domains are reserved for individuals
• Real name required: You must use your real name for registration
• Flexible formats: You can register firstname.lastname.name or just lastname.name
• Email forwarding included: Redirect emails to your existing email address

What are the benefits of a .name domain?

Professional appearance

A .name domain immediately shows that this is your personal website. This creates trust and professionalism - especially important for freelancers and professionals.

Easy to remember

Your visitors can easily remember your web address because it directly contains your name. No complicated company names or abbreviations needed.

Perfect for personal branding

Build your personal brand with a domain that represents exactly who you are. Your name becomes your brand.

Email forwarding included

Use your .name domain for professional email addresses that forward to your existing email account. This way, you can use max@mustermann.name without needing a new email account.

How much does a .name domain cost?

At easyname, you get your .name domain at a transparent, fair price. Check our current prices on our website - no hidden costs, no surprises.

How to get started with your .name domain

Getting your .name domain is simple:

1. Check availability: Enter your desired name in our domain search
2. Choose format: Decide whether you want firstname.lastname.name or just lastname.name
3. Complete registration: Provide your real contact information
4. Start using: Set up your website or use email forwarding

Tips for your .name domain

Keep it simple

Use your real name as it appears on official documents. This makes your domain authentic and trustworthy.

Consider the future

Think about how you might use your domain in the future. A .name domain grows with you and your career.

Use email forwarding

Take advantage of the included email forwarding to create professional email addresses that redirect to your current email.

Why choose easyname for your .name domain?

At easyname, you get:

• Simple registration process - no technical knowledge required
• Transparent pricing - no hidden fees
• German-speaking support - we're here to help
• Reliable technology - your domain is in good hands
• Free email forwarding - included with every .name domain

Ready for your personal .name domain?

Secure your name online today! With a .name domain, you're investing in your digital future. Whether for professional networking, personal branding, or simply to ensure your name is available online - a .name domain is the perfect choice for your personal web presence.

Start your domain search now and discover how easy it is to get your own .name domain at easyname.