*pokes head in* Anyone from prequels fandom still about?
Ben was definitely named after Obi-Wan, but neither Han nor Leia really knew the man all that well. What if they named him after Obi-Wan after reading old love letters or finding old photos of Obi-Wan and Anakin together? They decided not only to honour the man that had helped bring Han and Leia together, but the other great love of Anakin's life?
Ben, past Obi/Ani, Ben was named after his grandpa's other great love.
Ben was definitely named after Obi-Wan, but neither Han nor Leia really knew the man all that well. What if they named him after Obi-Wan after reading old love letters or finding old photos of Obi-Wan and Anakin together? They decided not only to honour the man that had helped bring Han and Leia together, but the other great love of Anakin's life?