diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.cpp
index 5577fba8c8..18081889d4 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "Core/HW/SI/SI_Device.h"
 #include "Core/PowerPC/PowerPC.h"
 #include "DiscIO/Enums.h"
+#include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/VideoBackendBase.h"
 
 namespace Config
@@ -550,40 +551,36 @@ const Info<bool> MAIN_USB_PASSTHROUGH_DISGUISE_PLAYSTATION_AS_WII{
 const Info<std::string> MAIN_USB_PASSTHROUGH_DEVICES{{System::Main, "USBPassthrough", "Devices"},
                                                      ""};
 
-static std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>> LoadUSBWhitelistFromString(const std::string& devices_string)
+static std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>
+LoadUSBWhitelistFromString(const std::string& devices_string)
 {
-  std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>> devices;
+  std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo> devices;
   for (const auto& pair : SplitString(devices_string, ','))
   {
-    const auto index = pair.find(':');
-    if (index == std::string::npos)
-      continue;
-
-    const u16 vid = static_cast<u16>(strtol(pair.substr(0, index).c_str(), nullptr, 16));
-    const u16 pid = static_cast<u16>(strtol(pair.substr(index + 1).c_str(), nullptr, 16));
-    if (vid && pid)
-      devices.emplace(vid, pid);
+    auto device = USBUtils::DeviceInfo::FromString(pair);
+    if (device)
+      devices.push_back(*device);
   }
   return devices;
 }
 
-static std::string SaveUSBWhitelistToString(const std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>>& devices)
+static std::string SaveUSBWhitelistToString(const std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>& devices)
 {
   std::ostringstream oss;
   for (const auto& device : devices)
-    oss << fmt::format("{:04x}:{:04x}", device.first, device.second) << ',';
+    oss << device.ToString() << ',';
   std::string devices_string = oss.str();
   if (!devices_string.empty())
     devices_string.pop_back();
   return devices_string;
 }
 
-std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>> GetUSBDeviceWhitelist()
+std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo> GetUSBDeviceWhitelist()
 {
   return LoadUSBWhitelistFromString(Config::Get(Config::MAIN_USB_PASSTHROUGH_DEVICES));
 }
 
-void SetUSBDeviceWhitelist(const std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>>& devices)
+void SetUSBDeviceWhitelist(const std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>& devices)
 {
   Config::SetBase(Config::MAIN_USB_PASSTHROUGH_DEVICES, SaveUSBWhitelistToString(devices));
 }
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.h b/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.h
index 4e3ad8830f..cdd3eb6488 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/Config/MainSettings.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
 #include "Common/Config/Config.h"
 #include "DiscIO/Enums.h"
+#include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
 
 // DSP Backend Types
 #define BACKEND_NULLSOUND _trans("No Audio Output")
@@ -357,8 +358,8 @@ extern const Info<std::string> MAIN_BLUETOOTH_PASSTHROUGH_LINK_KEYS;
 
 extern const Info<bool> MAIN_USB_PASSTHROUGH_DISGUISE_PLAYSTATION_AS_WII;
 extern const Info<std::string> MAIN_USB_PASSTHROUGH_DEVICES;
-std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>> GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
-void SetUSBDeviceWhitelist(const std::set<std::pair<u16, u16>>& devices);
+std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo> GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
+void SetUSBDeviceWhitelist(const std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>& devices);
 
 // Main.EmulatedUSBDevices
 
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.cpp
index fae0c6e662..23f4b17f24 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include "Core/Core.h"
 #include "Core/HW/Memmap.h"
 #include "Core/IOS/Device.h"
-#include "Core/IOS/USB/Host.h"
 #include "Core/System.h"
 #include "VideoCommon/OnScreenDisplay.h"
 
@@ -39,19 +38,6 @@ constexpr u8 REQUEST_TYPE = static_cast<u8>(LIBUSB_ENDPOINT_OUT) |
                             static_cast<u8>(LIBUSB_REQUEST_TYPE_CLASS) |
                             static_cast<u8>(LIBUSB_RECIPIENT_INTERFACE);
 
-static bool IsBluetoothDevice(const libusb_device_descriptor& descriptor)
-{
-  constexpr u8 SUBCLASS = 0x01;
-  constexpr u8 PROTOCOL_BLUETOOTH = 0x01;
-  // Some devices misreport their class, so we avoid relying solely on descriptor checks and allow
-  // users to specify their own VID/PID.
-  return BluetoothRealDevice::IsConfiguredBluetoothDevice(descriptor.idVendor,
-                                                          descriptor.idProduct) ||
-         (descriptor.bDeviceClass == LIBUSB_CLASS_WIRELESS &&
-          descriptor.bDeviceSubClass == SUBCLASS &&
-          descriptor.bDeviceProtocol == PROTOCOL_BLUETOOTH);
-}
-
 BluetoothRealDevice::BluetoothRealDevice(EmulationKernel& ios, const std::string& device_name)
     : BluetoothBaseDevice(ios, device_name)
 {
@@ -73,6 +59,19 @@ BluetoothRealDevice::~BluetoothRealDevice()
   SaveLinkKeys();
 }
 
+bool BluetoothRealDevice::IsBluetoothDevice(const libusb_device_descriptor& descriptor)
+{
+  constexpr u8 SUBCLASS = 0x01;
+  constexpr u8 PROTOCOL_BLUETOOTH = 0x01;
+  // Some devices misreport their class, so we avoid relying solely on descriptor checks and allow
+  // users to specify their own VID/PID.
+  return BluetoothRealDevice::IsConfiguredBluetoothDevice(descriptor.idVendor,
+                                                          descriptor.idProduct) ||
+         (descriptor.bDeviceClass == LIBUSB_CLASS_WIRELESS &&
+          descriptor.bDeviceSubClass == SUBCLASS &&
+          descriptor.bDeviceProtocol == PROTOCOL_BLUETOOTH);
+}
+
 bool BluetoothRealDevice::IsConfiguredBluetoothDevice(u16 vid, u16 pid)
 {
   const int configured_vid = Config::Get(Config::MAIN_BLUETOOTH_PASSTHROUGH_VID);
@@ -672,42 +671,6 @@ bool BluetoothRealDevice::OpenDevice(const libusb_device_descriptor& device_desc
   return true;
 }
 
-std::vector<BluetoothRealDevice::BluetoothDeviceInfo> BluetoothRealDevice::ListDevices()
-{
-  std::vector<BluetoothDeviceInfo> device_list;
-  LibusbUtils::Context context;
-
-  if (!context.IsValid())
-    return {};
-
-  int result = context.GetDeviceList([&device_list](libusb_device* device) {
-    libusb_device_descriptor desc;
-
-    auto [config_ret, config] = LibusbUtils::MakeConfigDescriptor(device, 0);
-    if (config_ret != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
-      return true;
-
-    if (libusb_get_device_descriptor(device, &desc) != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
-      return true;
-
-    if (IsBluetoothDevice(desc))
-    {
-      const std::string device_name =
-          USBHost::GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(desc.idVendor, desc.idProduct);
-      device_list.push_back({desc.idVendor, desc.idProduct, device_name});
-    }
-    return true;
-  });
-
-  if (result < 0)
-  {
-    ERROR_LOG_FMT(IOS_USB, "Failed to get device list: {}", LibusbUtils::ErrorWrap(result));
-    return device_list;
-  }
-
-  return device_list;
-}
-
 // The callbacks are called from libusb code on a separate thread.
 void BluetoothRealDevice::HandleCtrlTransfer(libusb_transfer* tr)
 {
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.h b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.h
index 96a18c0617..072c02c085 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.h
@@ -59,15 +59,7 @@ public:
   void HandleBulkOrIntrTransfer(libusb_transfer* finished_transfer);
 
   static bool IsConfiguredBluetoothDevice(u16 vid, u16 pid);
-
-  struct BluetoothDeviceInfo
-  {
-    u16 vid;
-    u16 pid;
-    std::string name;
-  };
-
-  static std::vector<BluetoothDeviceInfo> ListDevices();
+  static bool IsBluetoothDevice(const libusb_device_descriptor& descriptor);
 
 private:
   static constexpr u8 INTERFACE = 0x00;
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.cpp
index 03598f0d00..e85c3a52f6 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.cpp
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <utility>
 
-#ifdef __LIBUSB__
-#include <libusb.h>
-#endif
-
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBUDEV
-#include <libudev.h>
-#endif
-
 #include "Common/ChunkFile.h"
 #include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
 #include "Common/Logging/Log.h"
@@ -53,68 +45,6 @@ std::optional<IPCReply> USBHost::Open(const OpenRequest& request)
   return IPCReply(IPC_SUCCESS);
 }
 
-std::string USBHost::GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(u16 vid, u16 pid)
-{
-  std::string device_name;
-#ifdef __LIBUSB__
-  LibusbUtils::Context context;
-
-  if (!context.IsValid())
-    return device_name;
-
-  context.GetDeviceList([&device_name, vid, pid](libusb_device* device) {
-    libusb_device_descriptor desc;
-
-    if (libusb_get_device_descriptor(device, &desc) != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
-      return true;
-
-    if (desc.idVendor == vid && desc.idProduct == pid)
-    {
-      libusb_device_handle* handle;
-      if (libusb_open(device, &handle) == LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
-      {
-        unsigned char buffer[256];
-        if (desc.iProduct &&
-            libusb_get_string_descriptor_ascii(handle, desc.iProduct, buffer, sizeof(buffer)) > 0)
-        {
-          device_name = reinterpret_cast<char*>(buffer);
-          libusb_close(handle);
-        }
-      }
-      return false;
-    }
-    return true;
-  });
-
-  if (!device_name.empty())
-    return device_name;
-#endif
-#ifdef HAVE_LIBUDEV
-  udev* udev = udev_new();
-  if (!udev)
-    return device_name;
-
-  udev_hwdb* hwdb = udev_hwdb_new(udev);
-  if (hwdb)
-  {
-    const std::string modalias = fmt::format("usb:v{:04X}p{:04X}*", vid, pid);
-    udev_list_entry* entries = udev_hwdb_get_properties_list_entry(hwdb, modalias.c_str(), 0);
-
-    if (entries)
-    {
-      udev_list_entry* device_name_entry =
-          udev_list_entry_get_by_name(entries, "ID_MODEL_FROM_DATABASE");
-      if (device_name_entry)
-      {
-        device_name = udev_list_entry_get_value(device_name_entry);
-      }
-    }
-    udev_hwdb_unref(hwdb);
-  }
-#endif
-  return device_name;
-}
-
 void USBHost::DoState(PointerWrap& p)
 {
   Device::DoState(p);
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.h b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.h
index e457c2bc5b..6c1c488ee9 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.h
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/Host.h
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ public:
   void DoState(PointerWrap& p) override;
 
   void OnDevicesChanged(const USBScanner::DeviceMap& new_devices);
-  static std::string GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(u16 vid, u16 pid);
 
 protected:
   enum class ChangeEvent
diff --git a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/USBScanner.cpp b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/USBScanner.cpp
index b0a170ee35..d246205719 100644
--- a/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/USBScanner.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/Core/IOS/USB/USBScanner.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "Core/IOS/USB/LibusbDevice.h"
 #include "Core/NetPlayProto.h"
 #include "Core/System.h"
+#include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
 
 namespace IOS::HLE
 {
@@ -155,7 +156,9 @@ bool USBScanner::AddNewDevices(DeviceMap* new_devices) const
         {
           WakeupSantrollerDevice(device);
         }
-        if (!whitelist.contains({descriptor.idVendor, descriptor.idProduct}))
+        const USBUtils::DeviceInfo device_info{descriptor.idVendor, descriptor.idProduct};
+        const bool not_whitelisted = std::ranges::find(whitelist, device_info) == whitelist.end();
+        if (not_whitelisted)
           return true;
 
         auto usb_device = std::make_unique<USB::LibusbDevice>(device, descriptor);
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.cpp
index 960cfac080..4e2e588a5a 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include "DolphinQt/QtUtils/SignalBlocking.h"
 #include "DolphinQt/Settings.h"
 
-#include "UICommon/UICommon.h"
+#include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
 
 WiimoteControllersWidget::WiimoteControllersWidget(QWidget* parent) : QWidget(parent)
 {
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ void WiimoteControllersWidget::UpdateBluetoothAvailableStatus()
 
 void WiimoteControllersWidget::StartBluetoothAdapterRefresh()
 {
+#ifdef __LIBUSB__
   if (m_bluetooth_adapter_scan_in_progress)
     return;
 
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ void WiimoteControllersWidget::StartBluetoothAdapterRefresh()
 
   const auto scan_func = [this]() {
     INFO_LOG_FMT(COMMON, "Refreshing Bluetooth adapter list...");
-    auto device_list = IOS::HLE::BluetoothRealDevice::ListDevices();
+    auto device_list = USBUtils::ListDevices(IOS::HLE::BluetoothRealDevice::IsBluetoothDevice);
     INFO_LOG_FMT(COMMON, "{} Bluetooth adapters available.", device_list.size());
     const auto refresh_complete_func = [this, devices = std::move(device_list)]() {
       OnBluetoothAdapterRefreshComplete(devices);
@@ -90,10 +91,11 @@ void WiimoteControllersWidget::StartBluetoothAdapterRefresh()
   };
 
   m_bluetooth_adapter_refresh_thread.Push(scan_func);
+#endif
 }
 
 void WiimoteControllersWidget::OnBluetoothAdapterRefreshComplete(
-    const std::vector<IOS::HLE::BluetoothRealDevice::BluetoothDeviceInfo>& devices)
+    const std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>& devices)
 {
   const int configured_vid = Config::Get(Config::MAIN_BLUETOOTH_PASSTHROUGH_VID);
   const int configured_pid = Config::Get(Config::MAIN_BLUETOOTH_PASSTHROUGH_PID);
@@ -109,7 +111,7 @@ void WiimoteControllersWidget::OnBluetoothAdapterRefreshComplete(
 
   for (auto& device : devices)
   {
-    std::string name = device.name.empty() ? tr("Unknown Device").toStdString() : device.name;
+    std::string name = device.name ? *device.name : tr("Unknown Device").toStdString();
     QString device_info =
         QString::fromStdString(fmt::format("{} ({:04x}:{:04x})", name, device.vid, device.pid));
     m_bluetooth_adapters->addItem(device_info, QVariant::fromValue(device));
@@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ void WiimoteControllersWidget::OnBluetoothAdapterRefreshComplete(
     const QString name = QLatin1Char{'['} + tr("disconnected") + QLatin1Char(']');
     const std::string name_str = name.toStdString();
 
-    IOS::HLE::BluetoothRealDevice::BluetoothDeviceInfo disconnected_device;
+    USBUtils::DeviceInfo disconnected_device;
     disconnected_device.vid = configured_vid;
     disconnected_device.pid = configured_pid;
     disconnected_device.name = name_str;
@@ -315,8 +317,7 @@ void WiimoteControllersWidget::OnBluetoothPassthroughDeviceChanged(int index)
     return;
   }
 
-  auto device_info = m_bluetooth_adapters->itemData(index)
-                         .value<IOS::HLE::BluetoothRealDevice::BluetoothDeviceInfo>();
+  auto device_info = m_bluetooth_adapters->itemData(index).value<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>();
 
   Config::SetBaseOrCurrent(Config::MAIN_BLUETOOTH_PASSTHROUGH_PID, device_info.pid);
   Config::SetBaseOrCurrent(Config::MAIN_BLUETOOTH_PASSTHROUGH_VID, device_info.vid);
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.h b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.h
index b174c1b786..47091f8250 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.h
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Config/WiimoteControllersWidget.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #include <QWidget>
 
 #include "Common/WorkQueueThread.h"
-#include "Core/IOS/USB/Bluetooth/BTReal.h"
+#include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
 
 class QCheckBox;
 class QComboBox;
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ private:
   void OnBluetoothPassthroughDeviceChanged(int index);
   void OnBluetoothPassthroughSyncPressed();
   void OnBluetoothPassthroughResetPressed();
-  void OnBluetoothAdapterRefreshComplete(
-      const std::vector<IOS::HLE::BluetoothRealDevice::BluetoothDeviceInfo>& devices);
+  void OnBluetoothAdapterRefreshComplete(const std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo>& devices);
   void OnWiimoteRefreshPressed();
   void OnWiimoteConfigure(size_t index);
   void StartBluetoothAdapterRefresh();
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.cpp
index cf159e0a16..b7d8993a9b 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #include <QVBoxLayout>
 #include <QWidget>
 
+#include <fmt/format.h>
+
 #include "Common/StringUtil.h"
 
 #include "Core/Config/MainSettings.h"
@@ -101,27 +103,34 @@ void USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog::InitControls()
   // i18n: PID means Product ID (in the context of a USB device), not Process ID
   device_pid_textbox->setPlaceholderText(tr("Device PID (e.g., 0305)"));
 }
-
 void USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog::RefreshDeviceList()
 {
-  const auto& current_devices = USBUtils::GetInsertedDevices();
+#ifdef __LIBUSB__
+  auto whitelist = Config::GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
+
+  const auto& current_devices =
+      USBUtils::ListDevices([&whitelist](const libusb_device_descriptor& desc) {
+        return std::ranges::find(whitelist, USBUtils::DeviceInfo{desc.idVendor, desc.idProduct}) ==
+               whitelist.end();
+      });
+
   if (current_devices == m_shown_devices)
     return;
   const auto selection_string = usb_inserted_devices_list->currentItem();
   usb_inserted_devices_list->clear();
-  auto whitelist = Config::GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
   for (const auto& device : current_devices)
   {
-    if (whitelist.contains({device.first.first, device.first.second}))
-      continue;
-    usb_inserted_devices_list->addItem(QString::fromStdString(device.second));
+    const std::string name = device.name ? *device.name : tr("Unknown Device").toStdString();
+    QString device_text =
+        QString::fromStdString(fmt::format("{:04x}:{:04x} - {}", device.vid, device.pid, name));
+    usb_inserted_devices_list->addItem(device_text);
   }
 
   usb_inserted_devices_list->setCurrentItem(selection_string);
 
   m_shown_devices = current_devices;
+#endif
 }
-
 void USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog::AddUSBDeviceToWhitelist()
 {
   const std::string vid_string(StripWhitespace(device_vid_textbox->text().toStdString()));
@@ -143,15 +152,16 @@ void USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog::AddUSBDeviceToWhitelist()
 
   const u16 vid = static_cast<u16>(std::stoul(vid_string, nullptr, 16));
   const u16 pid = static_cast<u16>(std::stoul(pid_string, nullptr, 16));
+  USBUtils::DeviceInfo new_device{vid, pid};
 
   auto whitelist = Config::GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
-  auto it = whitelist.emplace(vid, pid);
-  if (!it.second)
+  if (std::ranges::find(whitelist, new_device) != whitelist.end())
   {
     ModalMessageBox::critical(this, tr("USB Whitelist Error"),
                               tr("This USB device is already whitelisted."));
     return;
   }
+  whitelist.push_back(new_device);
   Config::SetUSBDeviceWhitelist(whitelist);
   Config::Save();
   accept();
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.h b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.h
index 5ae1199f2e..6cb81aca2e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.h
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/USBDeviceAddToWhitelistDialog.h
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <vector>
+
 #include <QDialog>
 
+#include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
+
 class QTimer;
 class QDialog;
 class QHeaderView;
@@ -44,5 +48,5 @@ private:
 
   void OnDeviceSelection();
 
-  std::map<std::pair<quint16, quint16>, std::string> m_shown_devices;
+  std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo> m_shown_devices;
 };
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/WiiPane.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/WiiPane.cpp
index 5d6bc23f7e..c810c2956d 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/WiiPane.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Settings/WiiPane.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <array>
 #include <future>
+#include <optional>
 #include <utility>
 
 #include <QCheckBox>
@@ -475,13 +476,17 @@ void WiiPane::OnUSBWhitelistAddButton()
 void WiiPane::OnUSBWhitelistRemoveButton()
 {
   QString device = m_whitelist_usb_list->currentItem()->text().left(9);
-  QStringList split = device.split(QString::fromStdString(":"));
-  QString vid = QString(split[0]);
-  QString pid = QString(split[1]);
-  const u16 vid_u16 = static_cast<u16>(std::stoul(vid.toStdString(), nullptr, 16));
-  const u16 pid_u16 = static_cast<u16>(std::stoul(pid.toStdString(), nullptr, 16));
+  std::optional<USBUtils::DeviceInfo> device_info =
+      USBUtils::DeviceInfo::FromString(device.toStdString());
+  if (!device_info)
+  {
+    ModalMessageBox::critical(this, tr("USB Whitelist Error"),
+                              tr("Unable to parse the selected device."));
+    return;
+  }
   auto whitelist = Config::GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
-  whitelist.erase({vid_u16, pid_u16});
+  std::erase_if(whitelist,
+                [device_info](const USBUtils::DeviceInfo& dev) { return dev == *device_info; });
   Config::SetUSBDeviceWhitelist(whitelist);
   PopulateUSBPassthroughListWidget();
 }
@@ -492,8 +497,11 @@ void WiiPane::PopulateUSBPassthroughListWidget()
   auto whitelist = Config::GetUSBDeviceWhitelist();
   for (const auto& device : whitelist)
   {
-    QListWidgetItem* usb_lwi =
-        new QListWidgetItem(QString::fromStdString(USBUtils::GetDeviceName(device)));
+    std::optional<std::string> opt_name = USBUtils::GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(device.vid, device.pid);
+    const std::string name = opt_name ? *opt_name : tr("Unknown Device").toStdString();
+    QString device_text =
+        QString::fromStdString(fmt::format("{:04x}:{:04x} - {}", device.vid, device.pid, name));
+    QListWidgetItem* usb_lwi = new QListWidgetItem(device_text);
     m_whitelist_usb_list->addItem(usb_lwi);
   }
   ValidateSelectionState();
diff --git a/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.cpp b/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.cpp
index 42c4bd93fd..90192f219e 100644
--- a/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.cpp
@@ -3,81 +3,160 @@
 
 #include "UICommon/USBUtils.h"
 
+#include <optional>
 #include <string_view>
 
 #include <fmt/format.h>
 #ifdef __LIBUSB__
 #include <libusb.h>
 #endif
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBUDEV
+#include <libudev.h>
+#endif
 
 #include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
 #include "Common/Logging/Log.h"
 #include "Core/LibusbUtils.h"
 
-// Because opening and getting the device name from devices is slow, especially on Windows
-// with usbdk, we cannot do that for every single device. We should however still show
-// device names for known Wii peripherals.
-static const std::map<std::pair<u16, u16>, std::string_view> s_known_peripherals{{
-    {{0x046d, 0x0a03}, "Logitech Microphone"},
-    {{0x057e, 0x0308}, "Wii Speak"},
-    {{0x057e, 0x0309}, "Nintendo USB Microphone"},
-    {{0x057e, 0x030a}, "Ubisoft Motion Tracking Camera"},
-    {{0x0e6f, 0x0129}, "Disney Infinity Reader (Portal Device)"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x0200}, "Harmonix Guitar for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x0210}, "Harmonix Drum Kit for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x0218}, "Harmonix Drum Kit for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x2330}, "Harmonix RB3 Keyboard for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x2338}, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Keyboard Interface for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x2430}, "Harmonix RB3 Mustang Guitar for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x2438}, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x2530}, "Harmonix RB3 Squier Guitar for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x12ba, 0x2538}, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for PlayStation 3"},
-    {{0x1430, 0x0100}, "Tony Hawk Ride Skateboard"},
-    {{0x1430, 0x0150}, "Skylanders Portal"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x0004}, "Harmonix Guitar Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x0005}, "Harmonix Drum Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3010}, "Harmonix Guitar Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3110}, "Harmonix Drum Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3138}, "Harmonix Drum Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3330}, "Harmonix RB3 Keyboard for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3338}, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Keyboard Interface for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3430}, "Harmonix RB3 Mustang Guitar for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3438}, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3530}, "Harmonix RB3 Squier Guitar for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x1bad, 0x3538}, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for Nintendo Wii"},
-    {{0x21a4, 0xac40}, "EA Active NFL"},
+static const std::vector<USBUtils::DeviceInfo> s_known_devices{{
+    {0x046d, 0x0a03, "Logitech Microphone"},
+    {0x057e, 0x0308, "Wii Speak"},
+    {0x057e, 0x0309, "Nintendo USB Microphone"},
+    {0x057e, 0x030a, "Ubisoft Motion Tracking Camera"},
+    {0x0e6f, 0x0129, "Disney Infinity Reader (Portal Device)"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x0200, "Harmonix Guitar for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x0210, "Harmonix Drum Kit for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x0218, "Harmonix Drum Kit for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x2330, "Harmonix RB3 Keyboard for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x2338, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Keyboard Interface for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x2430, "Harmonix RB3 Mustang Guitar for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x2438, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x2530, "Harmonix RB3 Squier Guitar for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x12ba, 0x2538, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for PlayStation 3"},
+    {0x1430, 0x0100, "Tony Hawk Ride Skateboard"},
+    {0x1430, 0x0150, "Skylanders Portal"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x0004, "Harmonix Guitar Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x0005, "Harmonix Drum Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3010, "Harmonix Guitar Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3110, "Harmonix Drum Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3138, "Harmonix Drum Controller for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3330, "Harmonix RB3 Keyboard for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3338, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Keyboard Interface for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3430, "Harmonix RB3 Mustang Guitar for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3438, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3530, "Harmonix RB3 Squier Guitar for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x1bad, 0x3538, "Harmonix RB3 MIDI Guitar Interface for Nintendo Wii"},
+    {0x21a4, 0xac40, "EA Active NFL"},
 }};
 
 namespace USBUtils
 {
-std::map<std::pair<u16, u16>, std::string> GetInsertedDevices()
+#ifdef __LIBUSB__
+std::vector<DeviceInfo>
+ListDevices(const std::function<bool(const libusb_device_descriptor&)>& filter)
 {
-  std::map<std::pair<u16, u16>, std::string> devices;
+  std::vector<DeviceInfo> device_list;
+  LibusbUtils::Context context;
+  if (!context.IsValid())
+    return {};
+
+  const int ret = context.GetDeviceList([&device_list, &filter](libusb_device* device) {
+    libusb_device_descriptor desc;
+
+    auto [config_ret, config] = LibusbUtils::MakeConfigDescriptor(device, 0);
+    if (config_ret != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
+      return true;
+
+    if (libusb_get_device_descriptor(device, &desc) != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
+      return true;
+
+    if (filter(desc))
+    {
+      const std::optional<std::string> name =
+          GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(desc.idVendor, desc.idProduct);
+      device_list.push_back({desc.idVendor, desc.idProduct, name});
+    }
+
+    return true;
+  });
+
+  if (ret < 0)
+  {
+    ERROR_LOG_FMT(IOS_USB, "Failed to get device list: {}", LibusbUtils::ErrorWrap(ret));
+    return {};
+  }
+
+  return device_list;
+}
+#endif
+
+std::optional<std::string> GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(u16 vid, u16 pid)
+{
+  std::optional<std::string> device_name;
+
+  const auto iter = std::ranges::find_if(s_known_devices, [vid, pid](const DeviceInfo& dev) {
+    return dev.vid == vid && dev.pid == pid;
+  });
+  if (iter != s_known_devices.end())
+    return iter->name;
 
 #ifdef __LIBUSB__
   LibusbUtils::Context context;
-  if (!context.IsValid())
-    return devices;
 
-  const int ret = context.GetDeviceList([&](libusb_device* device) {
-    libusb_device_descriptor descr;
-    libusb_get_device_descriptor(device, &descr);
-    const std::pair<u16, u16> vid_pid{descr.idVendor, descr.idProduct};
-    devices[vid_pid] = GetDeviceName(vid_pid);
-    return true;
-  });
-  if (ret != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
-    WARN_LOG_FMT(COMMON, "GetDeviceList failed: {}", LibusbUtils::ErrorWrap(ret));
+  if (context.IsValid())
+  {
+    context.GetDeviceList([&device_name, vid, pid](libusb_device* device) {
+      libusb_device_descriptor desc;
+
+      if (libusb_get_device_descriptor(device, &desc) != LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
+        return true;
+
+      if (desc.idVendor == vid && desc.idProduct == pid)
+      {
+        libusb_device_handle* handle;
+        if (libusb_open(device, &handle) == LIBUSB_SUCCESS)
+        {
+          unsigned char buffer[256];
+          if (desc.iProduct &&
+              libusb_get_string_descriptor_ascii(handle, desc.iProduct, buffer, sizeof(buffer)) > 0)
+          {
+            device_name = reinterpret_cast<char*>(buffer);
+            libusb_close(handle);
+          }
+        }
+        return false;
+      }
+      return true;
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (device_name)
+    return device_name;
 #endif
+#ifdef HAVE_LIBUDEV
+  udev* udev = udev_new();
+  if (!udev)
+    return device_name;
 
-  return devices;
-}
+  udev_hwdb* hwdb = udev_hwdb_new(udev);
+  if (!hwdb)
+    return device_name;
 
-std::string GetDeviceName(const std::pair<u16, u16> vid_pid)
-{
-  const auto iter = s_known_peripherals.find(vid_pid);
-  const std::string_view device_name =
-      iter == s_known_peripherals.cend() ? "Unknown" : iter->second;
-  return fmt::format("{:04x}:{:04x} - {}", vid_pid.first, vid_pid.second, device_name);
+  const std::string modalias = fmt::format("usb:v{:04X}p{:04X}*", vid, pid);
+  udev_list_entry* entries = udev_hwdb_get_properties_list_entry(hwdb, modalias.c_str(), 0);
+
+  if (entries)
+  {
+    udev_list_entry* device_name_entry =
+        udev_list_entry_get_by_name(entries, "ID_MODEL_FROM_DATABASE");
+    if (device_name_entry)
+    {
+      device_name = udev_list_entry_get_value(device_name_entry);
+    }
+  }
+  udev_hwdb_unref(hwdb);
+
+#endif
+  return device_name;
 }
 }  // namespace USBUtils
diff --git a/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.h b/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.h
index 1eb54d81d9..31021a2c77 100644
--- a/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.h
+++ b/Source/Core/UICommon/USBUtils.h
@@ -3,14 +3,53 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#include <functional>
 #include <map>
+#include <optional>
 #include <string>
 #include <utility>
+#include <vector>
+
+#ifdef __LIBUSB__
+#include <libusb.h>
+#endif
 
 #include "Common/CommonTypes.h"
-
 namespace USBUtils
 {
-std::map<std::pair<u16, u16>, std::string> GetInsertedDevices();
-std::string GetDeviceName(std::pair<u16, u16> vid_pid);
+
+struct DeviceInfo
+{
+  u16 vid;
+  u16 pid;
+  std::optional<std::string> name;
+
+  bool operator==(const DeviceInfo& other) const { return vid == other.vid && pid == other.pid; }
+
+  static std::optional<DeviceInfo> FromString(const std::string& str)
+  {
+    const auto index = str.find(':');
+    if (index == std::string::npos)
+      return std::nullopt;
+    u16 vid = static_cast<u16>(strtol(str.substr(0, index).c_str(), nullptr, 16));
+    u16 pid = static_cast<u16>(strtol(str.substr(index + 1).c_str(), nullptr, 16));
+    if (vid && pid)
+      return DeviceInfo{vid, pid, std::nullopt};
+    return std::nullopt;
+  }
+
+  std::string ToString() const
+  {
+    char buf[10];
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%04x:%04x", vid, pid);
+    return std::string(buf);
+  }
+};
+
+#ifdef __LIBUSB__
+std::vector<DeviceInfo>
+ListDevices(const std::function<bool(const libusb_device_descriptor&)>& filter =
+                [](const libusb_device_descriptor&) { return true; });
+#endif
+std::optional<std::string> GetDeviceNameFromVIDPID(u16 vid, u16 pid);
 }  // namespace USBUtils