pass through mind

pass through someone's mind

and cross someone's mind

Fig. [for a thought] to come to mind briefly; [for an idea] to occur to someone. Let me tell you what just crossed my mind. As you were speaking, something passed through my mind that I'd like to discuss.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wayra	-	Native American, Quechua
Atalanta	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Fulgentius	-	Late Roman
Demyan	dyem-YAHN (Russian), deem-YAHN (Russian), dem-YAHN (Ukrainian)	Russian, Ukrainian
Tristan	TRIS-tən (English), trees-TAWN (French)	Welsh, English, French, Arthurian Romance
BÉRenger	-	French