Common garter snakes are infected by a parasitic nematode that lives in the tissues of their tail. Snakes with this condition often have shortened or stubby tails. The nematodes live part of their lifecycle in small aquatic crustaceans and in amphibian larvae. The snakes are infected when they eat the amphibian larvae.
Vanora's language of origin is Welsh. The meaning of Vanora is 'white wave'. Variant forms of Vanora include the names Vannora, Vanorah, Vanorea, Vanoree, Vanorey, Vanori, Vanoria, Vanorie, Vanory, and Vanorya. Vanora is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.
Ivana /iva-na/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced ee-VAH-nah. It is of Czechoslovakian, Slavic and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ivana is God is gracious.Feminine of Ivan, from John.See also Evania. Ivana Trump, ex-wife of Donald Trump.vana is a somewhat popular first name for females (#2684 out of 4276, Top 63%) but a unique last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity of Ivana for girls.