Saavedra Family History
Saavedra Name Meaning
Galician: habitational name from any of the places in the Galician provinces of Ourense and Lugo named Saavedra from saa ‘hall’ (from Gothic sals ‘main house’) + vedro ‘old’ (from Latin vetus). Compare Saabedra Sabedra and Savedra .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022