a non sequitur

a statement which does not seem to be connected with what has just been said 'Have you arranged for us to visit Eileen?' I asked. 'But I thought you were coming by train', said Gwen, in what seemed a complete non sequitur.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Benaiah	bi-NIE-ə (English), bi-NAY-ə (English)	Biblical
Wemba	-	Anglo-Saxon (Rare)
Petri	PET-ree (Finnish)	Finnish, Basque
Marsaili	-	Scottish
Ercan	-	Turkish
Glyn	-	Welsh