Then when I see them, the name pops back.

The name had simply popped into his head, arriving out of nowhere, like a light blinking on.

I was out on the front porch, and when I heard the phone ring, your name popped into my head.

As Fred's name popped to Harry's mind, he suddenly saw the man in question.

Your name popped out of the computer and it was like a sign from God.

And what about Al Pacino, another hot movie star of the 70's whose name pops up later on?

The names of oldenday killers popped into her mind.

The name had popped into his head at the precise instant when he had to have it.

I was half asleep when a name popped into my brain.

While I was standing at the urinal, Ruth's name popped into my mind.