9 chars·.shop·Pending delete·likely available ~May 9, 2026
genuine English word with smooth phonetics
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Sign up free to unlock →| Length | 9 |
| TLD | .shop |
| Keyword category | none |
| Commercial intent | none |
| Wayback snapshots | 0 |
| Brandable combo | no |
| Spam pattern | no |
| Saturated suffix | none |
rationale.shop is a keyword-forward name — "rationale" carries intrinsic meaning before any branding layer is added. Medium-length names in this range (9 chars) trade on their meaning and memorability rather than length alone. It is vowel-heavy and smooth to say aloud. .shop has established itself as a commercial TLD — SaaS and dev-tool brands in particular accept it as first-choice rather than a fallback. With zero Wayback coverage, the domain's prior history is effectively a clean slate from a content perspective. Weak DQS (43/100) means the pipeline saw more penalty than positive signal. These names occasionally find a buyer but the base rate is low. Redemption-period status means the owner has about 17 days left to reclaim the name. Any outside party can only wait and watch. Not a recommended target. The data here is published for transparency rather than as a buy signal.
Web-presence signal
None observed
No meaningful Wayback record. Backlink research rarely pays off here.
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drop recorded so far
Apr 26, 2026
first observed
Apr 26, 2026
last observed
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No Wayback Machine snapshots found for rationale.shop.
Other domains that dropped at the same registrar on 2026-04-26. Registrars often drop batches of expired portfolios together — worth a scan if you like this shape.
Same TLD, similar length, similar DQS. Useful if you're scoping a portfolio of related shapes.