Bluehost Professional Email vs Names.co.uk

Names.co.uk wins on privacy, Bluehost Professional Email wins on price and Bluehost Professional Email wins on features. Every fact below was checked on or before 25 October 2026.

Should you pick Bluehost Professional Email or Names.co.uk?

Bluehost Professional Email is the better pick if you want the lower price (From $1.67 a user a month, yearly); 10 GB of storage; and your diary and address book in one place with your email.
Names.co.uk suits you best if you want your mail kept in the United Kingdom.

Feature	Bluehost Professional Email	Names.co.uk
Overall	2.5	2.5
Privacy	0.5	2.5
Price	4.5	2.0
Features	4.5	3.5
Cheapest plan	Professional Email From $1.67 a user a month, yearly	Email £9.99 per user a month (£1 for the first month), or £109.89 a year
Free plan	No	No
Storage	10 GB	5 GB
Your own domain	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
End-to-end encryption	No	No
Company based in	United States	United Kingdom
Your data is kept in	Not confirmed	United Kingdom
Founded	Unknown	Unknown
Free trial	Unknown	£1 for the first month
Funded by advertising	No	No
Works in any mail app	✓ IMAP and SMTP	✓ IMAP and SMTP
Calendar and contacts	✓ Yes	No
Aliases	Yes	Yes
Open-source apps	No	No
Sign up without ID	No	No
White label	Unknown	Unknown
Reader offer	None	None
Last checked	22 October 2026	25 October 2026

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Where they differ

Cheapest plans: Bluehost Professional Email Professional Email, From $1.67 a user a month, yearly. Names.co.uk Email, £9.99 per user a month (£1 for the first month), or £109.89 a year.
Bluehost Professional Email comes with 10 GB of storage and Names.co.uk with 5 GB of storage.
Your mail is stored in Not confirmed with Bluehost Professional Email, and in the United Kingdom with Names.co.uk.
Bluehost Professional Email is based in the United States and Names.co.uk in the United Kingdom, so different privacy laws apply.

Questions people ask

Which is more private, Bluehost Professional Email or Names.co.uk?

Names.co.uk scores 2.5 out of 5 for privacy and Bluehost Professional Email 0.5. Names.co.uk gives you your mail kept in the United Kingdom.

Which is cheaper, Bluehost Professional Email or Names.co.uk?

Bluehost Professional Email is cheaper. Its Professional Email plan is From $1.67 a user a month, yearly, against £9.99 per user a month (£1 for the first month), or £109.89 a year for Names.co.uk's Email. Check the renewal price before you pay, as some first-year prices go up.

Do Bluehost Professional Email and Names.co.uk work with my own domain?

Yes, both do. Bluehost Professional Email: Yes. Names.co.uk: Yes.

Where do Bluehost Professional Email and Names.co.uk keep my email?

Bluehost Professional Email keeps it in Not confirmed. Names.co.uk keeps it in the United Kingdom.

Price changes and news

No price changes for either since 22 October 2026. I check regularly and add any change here with its date.

The latest headlines: Bluehost Professional Email news · Names.co.uk news.

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