Alexandra

"The baby is a healthy six pound girl, and the mother is doing fine."

- Dr. M. P. to Emma

Alexandra, also known as Alex, is a character on ABC's Once Upon a Time. She débuts in the fourth episode of the first season.

Trivia

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Etymology

 * The name "Alexandra" is of Greek origin, and is a feminine form of the name "Alexander", itself a Latinized form of the Greek name "Alexandros", meaning "defending men". In Greek mythology, Alexandra was a Mycenaean epithet of the goddess Hera, and an alternate name of Cassandra.
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Production Notes

 * Adam Horowitz confirmed on Twitter that Alexandra was taken to the Enchanted Forest when Regina undid Peter Pan's curse because she was conceived in that world. However, the canonicity of this remains uncertain since the tweet was later deleted.
 * In "The Snow Queen", the baby playing Alexandra is the wrong age and gender.
 * This is the first time in the entire series that a character is portrayed by an actor of the opposite sex, with the second being Nimue in "Dreamcatcher".