diff --git a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/System.Xaml/System/Windows/NameScope.cs b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/System.Xaml/System/Windows/NameScope.cs
index 873d65ce5dd..995dfaba99b 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/System.Xaml/System/Windows/NameScope.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.DotNet.Wpf/src/System.Xaml/System/Windows/NameScope.cs
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ public ICollection<string> Keys
                     return null;
                 }
 
-                var list = new List<string>();
+                var list = new List<string>(_nameMap.Keys.Count);
                 foreach (string key in _nameMap.Keys)
                 {
                     list.Add(key);
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ public ICollection<object> Values
                     return null;
                 }
 
-                var list = new List<object>();
+                var list = new List<object>(_nameMap.Values.Count);
                 foreach (object value in _nameMap.Values)
                 {
                     list.Add(value);