https://support.google.com/mail/answer/66278?hl=en
There are various names that they don't let you use, and they don't tell you what those are. My guess, the ones you're trying are in their list (I'm sure youtube is). On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Andy A <[email protected]> wrote: > This is very frustrating. It does not end at the keyword admin. Try > [email protected] and [email protected]. I have been > trying to create some sub accounts for use with different things i work > with and cannot create a simple name. Very frustrating. Would be great to > have an explanation of why they limit this. > > > On Sunday, January 6, 2013 1:35:18 PM UTC-6, Watch_ Firefly wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I was trying to create a new gmail address lhmac.admin, but Gmail said it >> has already been taken. >> >> When I emailed [email protected], I received an error saying: >> >> Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: >> >> [email protected] >> >> Technical details of permanent failure: >> The email account that you tried to reach does not exist. Please try >> double-checking the recipient's email address for typos or unnecessary >> spaces. Learn more at http://support.google.com/ >> mail/bin/answer.py?answer=6596 >> >> Then I tried many names that contained the word "*admin*". For each of >> those, Gmail said, it has already been taken! >> >> Is there a rule that we can't use word *admin*? >> >> thanks, >> Watch >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Gmail-Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
