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By that logic Uranus would be called "George's Star". Then the English nationalists would would get uppity about its name.
The discover generally has input, but when there's a group of experts responsible for maintaining a list of names of things: they decide what's right.
Out of all the examples you could've chosen you went with Uranus.... respect.