Prophecy or speaker of divine wisdom
Derived from the Latin word 'orare', meaning to speak. In antiquity, an oracle was a person or agency considered to provide wise counsel or prophetic predictions of the future, inspired by the gods.
Less common today
Oracle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,644 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A sapient program with clairvoyant powers who guides the protagonists · The Matrix
The superhero identity of Barbara Gordon as a master hacker and information broker · DC Comics
