Screen Rant

Rey's The Rise of Skywalker's ending would be better if she was a nobody... 1 / 8

As claiming the Skywalker name would fit better with Anakin's origins. 2 / 8

The Rise of Skywalker revealed that Rey was Palpatine's granddaughter. 3 / 8

This makes Rey's arc and the galaxy as a whole feel smaller. 4 / 8

Anakin was the Chosen One, seemingly created by the will of the Force itself. 5 / 8

Despite previous suggestions he was created by Palpatine. 6 / 8

Rey being the same - or just coming from an "insignificant" family - would fit with this more... 7 / 8

And her claiming the Rey Skywalker name would be much stronger for it. 8 / 8