diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     return LO.CPlusPlus11;
   }
 
+  void storeOptions(ClangTidyOptions::OptionMap &Opts) override;
   void registerMatchers(ast_matchers::MatchFinder *Finder) override;
 
   void check(const ast_matchers::MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) override;
@@ -35,6 +36,9 @@
   std::optional<TraversalKind> getCheckTraversalKind() const override {
     return TK_IgnoreUnlessSpelledInSource;
   }
+
+private:
+  const std::vector<StringRef> IgnoredContainers;
 };
 } // namespace clang::tidy::readability
 
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp
--- a/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/clang-tidy/readability/ContainerDataPointerCheck.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 #include "ContainerDataPointerCheck.h"
 
+#include "../utils/Matchers.h"
+#include "../utils/OptionsUtils.h"
 #include "clang/Lex/Lexer.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
 
@@ -21,13 +23,22 @@
     "addr-of-container-expr";
 constexpr llvm::StringLiteral AddressOfName = "address-of";
 
+void ContainerDataPointerCheck::storeOptions(
+    ClangTidyOptions::OptionMap &Opts) {
+  Options.store(Opts, "IgnoredContainers",
+                utils::options::serializeStringList(IgnoredContainers));
+}
+
 ContainerDataPointerCheck::ContainerDataPointerCheck(StringRef Name,
                                                      ClangTidyContext *Context)
-    : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context) {}
+    : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context),
+      IgnoredContainers(utils::options::parseStringList(
+          Options.get("IgnoredContainers", ""))) {}
 
 void ContainerDataPointerCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
   const auto Record =
       cxxRecordDecl(
+          unless(matchers::matchesAnyListedName(IgnoredContainers)),
           isSameOrDerivedFrom(
               namedDecl(
                   has(cxxMethodDecl(isPublic(), hasName("data")).bind("data")))
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
--- a/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -410,6 +410,10 @@
   for coroutines where previously a warning would be emitted with coroutines
   throwing exceptions in their bodies.
 
+- Improved :doc:`readability-container-data-pointer
+  <clang-tidy/checks/readability/container-data-pointer>` check with new
+  `IgnoredContainers` option to ignore some containers.
+
 Removed checks
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/checks/readability/container-data-pointer.rst b/clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/checks/readability/container-data-pointer.rst
--- a/clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/checks/readability/container-data-pointer.rst
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/checks/readability/container-data-pointer.rst
@@ -11,3 +11,11 @@
 
 This also ensures that in the case that the container is empty, the data pointer
 access does not perform an errant memory access.
+
+Options
+-------
+
+.. option:: IgnoredContainers
+
+   Semicolon-separated list of containers regexp for which this check won't be
+   enforced. Default is `empty`.
diff --git a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/container-data-pointer.cpp b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/container-data-pointer.cpp
--- a/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/container-data-pointer.cpp
+++ b/clang-tools-extra/test/clang-tidy/checkers/readability/container-data-pointer.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-// RUN: %check_clang_tidy %s readability-container-data-pointer %t -- -- -isystem %clang_tidy_headers -fno-delayed-template-parsing
+// RUN: %check_clang_tidy -check-suffixes=,CLASSIC %s readability-container-data-pointer %t -- -- -isystem %clang_tidy_headers -fno-delayed-template-parsing
+// RUN: %check_clang_tidy -check-suffixes=,WITH-CONFIG %s readability-container-data-pointer %t -- -config="{CheckOptions: [{key: readability-container-data-pointer.IgnoredContainers, value: '::std::basic_string'}]}" -- -isystem %clang_tidy_headers -fno-delayed-template-parsing
+
 #include <string>
 
 typedef __SIZE_TYPE__ size_t;
@@ -50,13 +52,15 @@
 void h() {
   std::string s;
   f(&((s).operator[]((z))));
-  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:5: warning: 'data' should be used for accessing the data pointer instead of taking the address of the 0-th element [readability-container-data-pointer]
-  // CHECK-FIXES: {{^  }}f(s.data());{{$}}
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES-CLASSIC: :[[@LINE-1]]:5: warning: 'data' should be used for accessing the data pointer instead of taking the address of the 0-th element [readability-container-data-pointer]
+  // CHECK-FIXES-CLASSIC: {{^  }}f(s.data());{{$}}
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES-WITH-CONFIG-NOT: :[[@LINE-3]]:5: warning: 'data' should be used for accessing the data pointer instead of taking the address of the 0-th element [readability-container-data-pointer]
 
   std::wstring w;
   f(&((&(w))->operator[]((z))));
-  // CHECK-MESSAGES: :[[@LINE-1]]:5: warning: 'data' should be used for accessing the data pointer instead of taking the address of the 0-th element [readability-container-data-pointer]
-  // CHECK-FIXES: {{^  }}f(w.data());{{$}}
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES-CLASSIC: :[[@LINE-1]]:5: warning: 'data' should be used for accessing the data pointer instead of taking the address of the 0-th element [readability-container-data-pointer]
+  // CHECK-FIXES-CLASSIC: {{^  }}f(w.data());{{$}}
+  // CHECK-MESSAGES-WITH-CONFIG-NOT: :[[@LINE-3]]:5: warning: 'data' should be used for accessing the data pointer instead of taking the address of the 0-th element [readability-container-data-pointer]
 }
 
 template <typename T, typename U,