Rebranding is a last resort if the token fails to rise, but if POL does not gain traction and popularity in the coming months, Polygon(Matic) will perform poorly during the current bull market.
I doubt if things will ever be the same again
Apparent the Ethereum gas fees have been dropping for a while so there will be no point of these layer 2 in the long run. Moreover, there are also very competitive layer 1 blockchains to Ethereum, such as Solana.