"Title" received mixed reviews from critics. In a positive review, Melissa Maerz of "Entertainment Weekly" stated that the album "will endear [Trainor] equally to grandmas and the vintage-loving kids who borrow their cardigans" and called it "real-girl pop with massive charm". Maerz also wrote that the record would boost Trainor's popularity as an artist. "Rolling Stone" reviewer Chuck Arnold called the album "charmingly old-fashioned" and commended Trainor for co-writing each of its tracks. "Title" was nominated for International Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2016. It won Favorite Album at the 42nd People's Choice Awards.