Evald is a masculine given name found primarily in Northern Europe, especially in Denmark, Estonia, Norway and Sweden. It is a cogante of the German given name Ewald and may refer to the following individuals:
Evald Äärma (1911–2005), Estonian pole vaulter and 1936 Olympic competitor
Evald Aav (1900–1939), Estonian composer
Evald Flisar (born 1945), Slovene writer, poet, playwright, editor and translator
Evald Ilyenkov (1924-1979), Russian Marxist author and Soviet philosopher
Evald Mikson (1911–1993), Estonian-born Icelandic football goalkeeper
Evald Nielsen (1879-1958), Danish silversmith
Evald Okas (1915– 2011), Estonian painter
Evald Rygh (1842–1913), Norwegian banker and politician, former Minister of Finance and Customs
Evald Schorm (1931–1988), Czech film and stage director, screenwriter and actor
Evald Seepere (1911–1990), Estonian boxer and 1936 Summer Olympic competitor
Evald O. Solbakken (1898–1967), Norwegian newspaper editor and politician
Evald Tang Kristensen (1843–1929), Danish folklore collector and author
Evald Thomsen (1913-1993), Danish fiddler and collector and promoter of Danish traditional music
Evald Tipner (1906–1947), Estonian football, ice hockey and bandy player