diff --git a/src/wasm-binary.h b/src/wasm-binary.h
index 21b53f34329..8cadd5c0072 100644
--- a/src/wasm-binary.h
+++ b/src/wasm-binary.h
@@ -1658,6 +1658,11 @@ class WasmBinaryReader {
   std::unordered_map<Index, Name> dataNames;
   std::unordered_map<Index, Name> elemNames;
 
+  // The names that are already used (either from the names section, or that we
+  // generate as internal names for un-named things).
+  std::unordered_set<Name> usedFunctionNames, usedTableNames, usedMemoryNames,
+    usedGlobalNames, usedTagNames;
+
   Function* currFunction = nullptr;
   // before we see a function (like global init expressions), there is no end of
   // function to check
diff --git a/src/wasm/wasm-binary.cpp b/src/wasm/wasm-binary.cpp
index 39b5e7fc77f..1437f2a8219 100644
--- a/src/wasm/wasm-binary.cpp
+++ b/src/wasm/wasm-binary.cpp
@@ -2529,17 +2529,15 @@ getOrMakeName(const std::unordered_map<Index, Name>& nameMap,
 void WasmBinaryReader::readMemories() {
   auto num = getU32LEB();
   auto numImports = wasm.memories.size();
-  std::unordered_set<Name> usedNames;
   for (auto& [index, name] : memoryNames) {
     if (index >= num + numImports) {
       std::cerr << "warning: memory index out of bounds in name section: "
                 << name << " at index " << index << '\n';
     }
-    usedNames.insert(name);
   }
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-    auto [name, isExplicit] =
-      getOrMakeName(memoryNames, numImports + i, makeName("", i), usedNames);
+    auto [name, isExplicit] = getOrMakeName(
+      memoryNames, numImports + i, makeName("", i), usedMemoryNames);
     auto memory = Builder::makeMemory(name);
     memory->hasExplicitName = isExplicit;
     getResizableLimits(memory->initial,
@@ -2871,8 +2869,6 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::getResizableLimits(Address& initial,
 void WasmBinaryReader::readImports() {
   size_t num = getU32LEB();
   Builder builder(wasm);
-  std::unordered_set<Name> usedFunctionNames, usedTableNames, usedMemoryNames,
-    usedGlobalNames, usedTagNames;
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
     auto module = getInlineString();
     auto base = getInlineString();
@@ -3007,13 +3003,11 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::setLocalNames(Function& func, Index i) {
 void WasmBinaryReader::readFunctionSignatures() {
   size_t num = getU32LEB();
   auto numImports = wasm.functions.size();
-  std::unordered_set<Name> usedNames;
   for (auto& [index, name] : functionNames) {
     if (index >= num + numImports) {
       std::cerr << "warning: function index out of bounds in name section: "
                 << name << " at index " << index << '\n';
     }
-    usedNames.insert(name);
   }
   // Also check that the function indices in the local names subsection are
   // in-bounds, even though we don't use them here.
@@ -3025,8 +3019,8 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readFunctionSignatures() {
     }
   }
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-    auto [name, isExplicit] =
-      getOrMakeName(functionNames, numImports + i, makeName("", i), usedNames);
+    auto [name, isExplicit] = getOrMakeName(
+      functionNames, numImports + i, makeName("", i), usedFunctionNames);
     auto index = getU32LEB();
     HeapType type = getTypeByIndex(index);
     functionTypes.push_back(type);
@@ -4761,17 +4755,15 @@ Name WasmBinaryReader::getIndexedString() {
 void WasmBinaryReader::readGlobals() {
   size_t num = getU32LEB();
   auto numImports = wasm.globals.size();
-  std::unordered_set<Name> usedNames;
   for (auto& [index, name] : globalNames) {
     if (index >= num + numImports) {
       std::cerr << "warning: global index out of bounds in name section: "
                 << name << " at index " << index << '\n';
     }
-    usedNames.insert(name);
   }
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
     auto [name, isExplicit] = getOrMakeName(
-      globalNames, numImports + i, makeName("global$", i), usedNames);
+      globalNames, numImports + i, makeName("global$", i), usedGlobalNames);
     auto type = getConcreteType();
     auto mutable_ = getU32LEB();
     if (mutable_ & ~1) {
@@ -4860,17 +4852,15 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readDataSegments() {
 void WasmBinaryReader::readTableDeclarations() {
   auto num = getU32LEB();
   auto numImports = wasm.tables.size();
-  std::unordered_set<Name> usedNames;
   for (auto& [index, name] : tableNames) {
     if (index >= num + numImports) {
       std::cerr << "warning: table index out of bounds in name section: "
                 << name << " at index " << index << '\n';
     }
-    usedNames.insert(name);
   }
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-    auto [name, isExplicit] =
-      getOrMakeName(tableNames, numImports + i, makeName("", i), usedNames);
+    auto [name, isExplicit] = getOrMakeName(
+      tableNames, numImports + i, makeName("", i), usedTableNames);
     auto elemType = getType();
     if (!elemType.isRef()) {
       throwError("Table type must be a reference type");
@@ -4977,18 +4967,16 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readElementSegments() {
 void WasmBinaryReader::readTags() {
   size_t num = getU32LEB();
   auto numImports = wasm.tags.size();
-  std::unordered_set<Name> usedNames;
   for (auto& [index, name] : tagNames) {
     if (index >= num + numImports) {
       std::cerr << "warning: tag index out of bounds in name section: " << name
                 << " at index " << index << '\n';
     }
-    usedNames.insert(name);
   }
   for (size_t i = 0; i < num; i++) {
     getInt8(); // Reserved 'attribute' field
-    auto [name, isExplicit] =
-      getOrMakeName(tagNames, numImports + i, makeName("tag$", i), usedNames);
+    auto [name, isExplicit] = getOrMakeName(
+      tagNames, numImports + i, makeName("tag$", i), usedTagNames);
     auto typeIndex = getU32LEB();
     auto tag = Builder::makeTag(name, getSignatureByTypeIndex(typeIndex));
     tag->hasExplicitName = isExplicit;
@@ -5081,6 +5069,7 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readNames(size_t sectionPos, size_t payloadLen) {
         auto rawName = getInlineString();
         auto name = processor.process(rawName);
         functionNames[index] = name;
+        usedFunctionNames.insert(name);
       }
     } else if (nameType == Subsection::NameLocal) {
       auto numFuncs = getU32LEB();
@@ -5112,6 +5101,7 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readNames(size_t sectionPos, size_t payloadLen) {
         auto rawName = getInlineString();
         auto name = processor.process(rawName);
         tableNames[index] = name;
+        usedTableNames.insert(name);
       }
     } else if (nameType == Subsection::NameElem) {
       auto num = getU32LEB();
@@ -5130,6 +5120,7 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readNames(size_t sectionPos, size_t payloadLen) {
         auto rawName = getInlineString();
         auto name = processor.process(rawName);
         memoryNames[index] = name;
+        usedMemoryNames.insert(name);
       }
     } else if (nameType == Subsection::NameData) {
       auto num = getU32LEB();
@@ -5148,6 +5139,7 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readNames(size_t sectionPos, size_t payloadLen) {
         auto rawName = getInlineString();
         auto name = processor.process(rawName);
         globalNames[index] = name;
+        usedGlobalNames.insert(name);
       }
     } else if (nameType == Subsection::NameField) {
       auto numTypes = getU32LEB();
@@ -5170,6 +5162,7 @@ void WasmBinaryReader::readNames(size_t sectionPos, size_t payloadLen) {
         auto rawName = getInlineString();
         auto name = processor.process(rawName);
         tagNames[index] = name;
+        usedTagNames.insert(name);
       }
     } else {
       std::cerr << "warning: unknown name subsection with id "
diff --git a/test/lit/name-overlap.wast b/test/lit/name-overlap.wast
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4caa4785e56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/lit/name-overlap.wast
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+;; NOTE: Assertions have been generated by update_lit_checks.py --all-items and should not be edited.
+
+;; RUN: foreach %s %t wasm-opt -all --instrument-branch-hints --roundtrip -S -o - | filecheck %s
+
+;; Two imports exist here, and instrument-branch-hints will add another. The
+;; name "fimport$2" happens to be the name that would be chosen for that new
+;; import, leading to a situation that the existing import has a forced name
+;; from the names section (it is named here in the wat) while we pick an
+;; internal name (not from the name section) that overlaps with it, causing an
+;; error if we do not make sure to avoid duplication between import and non-
+;; import names.
+
+(module
+ ;; CHECK:      (type $0 (func (param i64)))
+
+ ;; CHECK:      (type $1 (func (param f32)))
+
+ ;; CHECK:      (type $2 (func (param i32 i32 i32)))
+
+ ;; CHECK:      (import "fuzzing-support" "log-i64" (func $fimport$2 (type $0) (param i64)))
+ (import "fuzzing-support" "log-i64" (func $fimport$2 (param i64)))
+ ;; CHECK:      (import "fuzzing-support" "log-f32" (func $fimport$3 (type $1) (param f32)))
+ (import "fuzzing-support" "log-f32" (func $fimport$3 (param f32)))
+)
+;; CHECK:      (import "fuzzing-support" "log-branch" (func $fimport$2_2 (type $2) (param i32 i32 i32)))