diff --git a/tsc/internal/checker/checker.go b/tsc/internal/checker/checker.go
index efe984f219a4f..a4c1366c52387 100644
--- a/tsc/internal/checker/checker.go
+++ b/tsc/internal/checker/checker.go
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ type Checker struct {
 	memberIndexSlotsArena                       core.Arena[uint32]
 	freeTypeSets                                *temporaryTypeSet
 	freePropertyCounts                          *temporaryPropertyCounts
+	freeNameSets                                []map[string]struct{}
 	mergedSymbols                               map[*ast.Symbol]*ast.Symbol
 	mergedExportsChecked                        collections.Set[*ast.Symbol]
 	factory                                     ast.NodeFactory
@@ -19328,12 +19329,13 @@ func (c *Checker) getPropertiesOfObjectType(t *Type) []*ast.Symbol {
 func (c *Checker) getPropertiesOfUnionOrIntersectionType(t *Type) []*ast.Symbol {
 	d := t.AsUnionOrIntersectionType()
 	if d.resolvedProperties == nil {
-		var checked collections.Set[string]
+		checked := c.getTemporaryNameSet()
+		defer c.releaseTemporaryNameSet(checked)
 		props := []*ast.Symbol{}
 		for _, current := range d.types {
 			for _, prop := range c.getPropertiesOfType(current) {
-				if !checked.Has(prop.Name()) {
-					checked.Add(prop.Name())
+				if _, ok := checked[prop.Name()]; !ok {
+					checked[prop.Name()] = struct{}{}
 					combinedProp := c.getPropertyOfUnionOrIntersectionType(t, prop.Name(), t.flags&TypeFlagsIntersection != 0 /*skipObjectFunctionPropertyAugment*/)
 					if combinedProp != nil {
 						props = append(props, combinedProp)
diff --git a/tsc/internal/checker/utilities.go b/tsc/internal/checker/utilities.go
index 517ffcba86cc2..2c0c4055ce114 100644
--- a/tsc/internal/checker/utilities.go
+++ b/tsc/internal/checker/utilities.go
@@ -957,6 +957,26 @@ func (c *Checker) releaseTemporaryPropertyCounts(counts *temporaryPropertyCounts
 	c.freePropertyCounts = counts
 }
 
+// Property enumeration of a combined type may recursively enumerate other
+// combined types, so each call borrows a separate name set.
+func (c *Checker) getTemporaryNameSet() map[string]struct{} {
+	if n := len(c.freeNameSets); n != 0 {
+		set := c.freeNameSets[n-1]
+		c.freeNameSets = c.freeNameSets[:n-1]
+		return set
+	}
+	return make(map[string]struct{})
+}
+
+func (c *Checker) releaseTemporaryNameSet(set map[string]struct{}) {
+	// Do not retain unusually large tables in the free list.
+	if len(set) > 4096 {
+		return
+	}
+	clear(set)
+	c.freeNameSets = append(c.freeNameSets, set)
+}
+
 func (s *orderedSet[T]) contains(value T) bool {
 	if s.valuesByKey == nil {
 		return slices.Contains(s.values, value)