Globally, Jaouen (Jaouen 
) is a rare principally male, but very infrequently female forename. The forename Jaouen is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare masculine name, France, where it is a rare largely male, but infrequently feminine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare boy's name. More prevalently, Jaouen is the last name as well as the forename.