cross one's mind

Also, pass through one's mind. Suddenly occur to one, as in It never crossed my mind that they would turn the proposal down, or It passed through her mind that he might have gotten lost. [Mid-1700s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carissa	kə-RIS-ə	English
Marisela	-	Spanish
Elly	EL-ee (English), EL-lee (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Ivor	IE-vawr (English), EE-vawr (English)	Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English (British)
Godafrid	-	Ancient Germanic
AmÉE	-	Medieval French