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THE LONGEST, THE SHORTEST …..EVER !

According to ICANN a domain name / label can have from 1 to 63 characters, so the shortest domain name you can have is 1 character and the longest domain name is 63 characters long.

THE SHORTEST … EVER

Shortest Domain Names

www.g.cn (Google China),
Shortest Email IDs

Now we know that the ccTLD domain names, afew of them listed above, are the shortest domains. So any single digit or letter email id in any of those domains would be the shortest. For example, x@1.fm or y@k.st would be one of the shortest email ids.
THE LONGEST EVER

Longest Domain Names

Since the maximum length of a domain label is defined as 63 characters, there also will be many websites with the longest domain names. If you want, you can as well create one! I think that the subdomains or top level domain suffixes should be counted for the largest domain name.
Here is the list of a few longest domains.
is claims to be named after a Welsh Town, and its name translates as “The church of St. Mary in the hollow of white hazel trees near the rapid whirlpool by St. Tysilio’s of the red cave“.
** http://3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592.com – Value of Pi (p) 3 is the subdomain and the domain label is 63 numbers long.
provides the longest alphabetical free email service
is another URL someone registered just for the sake of having a long domain name! Get your own if you have all the time and patience in the world to type in the lengthy domain name!

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