Around the globe, Donen (Donen 
, 多南 
, Донен 
) is quite a rare masculine first name. The first name Donen is characteristic of Japan, where it is a rare boy's name, Israel, where it is a rare predominantly girly, but very seldom masculine name, and India, where it is an extremely rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Japan, India, and China. Much less frequently, Donen is the last name as well as the forename.