Registry

Registry may refer to:

Computing

 * Container registry, an operating-system-level virtualization registry
 * Domain name registry, a database of top-level internet domain names
 * Local Internet registry
 * Metadata registry, information system for registering metadata
 * National Internet registry
 * Regional Internet registry, a database of allocated Internet number resources in a particular region of the world
 * Windows Registry, a database of configuration settings in Microsoft Windows operating systems
 * Service List Registry, an audiovisual service discovery platform

Gifts

 * Gift registry, a particular type of wish list, e.g., for anniversaries, birthdays, graduations, honeymoons, housewarmings, showers, weddings
 * Bridal registry, a retailers' plan that allows engaged couples to manage the purchase of wedding gifts
 * Honeymoon registry, a service that assists engaged and married couples in financing their honeymoons

Government and law

 * A registry is an authoritative list of one kind of information. Registries normally contain fields with a unique ID, so that the record can be referenced from other documents and registries
 * Civil registry, a government record of vital events (for example, births, deaths and marriages)
 * Land registry, an official record of land ownership
 * Registry of Motor Vehicles, a government agency that administers the registration of automobiles
 * Sex offender registry, a system to allow government authorities to keep track of sex offenders
 * Permanent residence registry, a legislative provision that allows an illegal entrant to become a lawful permanent resident by virtue of having continuously resided in the United States since before a specified date
 * Registry fee, a postal fee paid to send registered mail
 * The Registry, a risk management tool used by landlords to screen prospective renters

Health and medicine

 * Cancer registry, a systematic collection of data about cancer and tumor diseases
 * NREMT or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, which establishes and verifies entry-level competence for American first responders, emergency medical technicians and paramedics
 * Nurse registry, a licensed staffing agency that provides hospitals and individuals with nursing personnel
 * American Joint Replacement Registry, an organization that collects and reports hip and knee replacement data to provide actionable information to guide physicians and patient decision making to improve care
 * Patient registry, an organised system that uses observational methods to collect uniform data on a population defined by a particular disease, condition, or exposure, and that is followed over time

Other uses

 * Breed registry, a record of the ancestry and ownership of purebred animals
 * Family registry, a registry used in many countries to track information of genealogical or legal interest
 * Survivor registry, a website where people in an area affected by a terrorist attack can post a message saying they are okay
 * The Social Registry, a record label