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Mittens is a common name for cats with mitten-like fur patterns on their paws. The word actually has feline origins — it shares a root with <em>mite</em>, an Old French pet name for a cat. It became linked with mittens because they were made of fur.

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<p>Mittens is an unconventional masculine name that originated as a playful nickname before occasionally being adopted as a given name. Derived from the common noun for hand coverings, the name carries warm, cozy, and protective associations. While extremely rare as a formal name for humans, Mittens enjoys significant popularity as a pet name, particularly for cats with white paws resembling mittens. As a human name, it projects a whimsical, endearing quality that defies traditional naming conventions. The name emerged occasionally in the late 20th century as part of a broader trend toward unique, noun-based names. Despite its rarity in official records, Mittens offers undeniable charm and distinctiveness for parents seeking a truly unconventional choice with friendly, comforting associations.</p>

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