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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 問名 [ㄨㄣˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ; wen4 ming2]
 to enquire, according to custom, after the name and horoscope of intended bride
 one of a set of six traditional marriage protocols(六禮), in which name as well as date and time of birth (for horoscope) are formally requested of the prospective bride's family