I mean, the Empire is basically space nazis, and the nazis had a division of stormtroopers (as did the not-so-evil [imperial German army](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stormtroopers_(Imperial_Germany) that existed before the nazis). I don’t know if “skywalker” came from “stormtrooper” but I don’t think these names are related.
Well, SKYWALKERS’s enemies are called STORMtroopers, so there’s that.
I mean, the Empire is basically space nazis, and the nazis had a division of stormtroopers (as did the not-so-evil [imperial German army](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stormtroopers_(Imperial_Germany) that existed before the nazis). I don’t know if “skywalker” came from “stormtrooper” but I don’t think these names are related.