diff --git a/src/arg_desc.jl b/src/arg_desc.jl
index 0886e28e..51971043 100644
--- a/src/arg_desc.jl
+++ b/src/arg_desc.jl
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ const _arg_desc = KW(
 
 # subplot args
 :title                    => "String. Subplot title.",
-:title_location           => "Symbol. Position of subplot title. Values: `:left`, `:center`, `:right`",
+:titlelocation           => "Symbol. Position of subplot title. Values: `:left`, `:center`, `:right`",
 :titlefontfamily          => "String or Symbol. Font family of subplot title.",
 :titlefontsize            => "Integer. Font pointsize of subplot title.",
 :titlefonthalign          => "Symbol. Font horizontal alignment of subplot title: :hcenter, :left, :right or :center",
diff --git a/src/args.jl b/src/args.jl
index d08e7a13..0d0394d2 100644
--- a/src/args.jl
+++ b/src/args.jl
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ const _plot_defaults = KW(
 
 const _subplot_defaults = KW(
     :title                    => "",
-    :title_location           => :center,           # also :left or :right
+    :titlelocation            => :center,           # also :left or :right
     :fontfamily_subplot       => :match,
     :titlefontfamily          => :match,
     :titlefontsize            => 14,
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ add_aliases(:aspect_ratio, :aspectratio, :axis_ratio, :axisratio, :ratio)
 add_aliases(:match_dimensions, :transpose, :transpose_z)
 add_aliases(:subplot, :sp, :subplt, :splt)
 add_aliases(:projection, :proj)
-add_aliases(:title_location, :title_loc, :titleloc, :title_position, :title_pos, :titlepos, :titleposition, :title_align, :title_alignment)
+add_aliases(:titlelocation, :title_location, :title_loc, :titleloc, :title_position, :title_pos, :titlepos, :titleposition, :title_align, :title_alignment)
 add_aliases(:series_annotations, :series_ann, :seriesann, :series_anns, :seriesanns, :series_annotation, :text, :txt, :texts, :txts)
 add_aliases(:html_output_format, :format, :fmt, :html_format)
 add_aliases(:orientation, :direction, :dir)
diff --git a/src/backends.jl b/src/backends.jl
index 0cf036ae..5a64f241 100644
--- a/src/backends.jl
+++ b/src/backends.jl
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ const _plotly_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :markerstrokewidth, :markerstrokecolor, :markerstrokealpha, :markerstrokestyle,
     :fillrange, :fillcolor, :fillalpha,
     :bins,
-    :title, :title_location,
+    :title, :titlelocation,
     :titlefontfamily, :titlefontsize, :titlefonthalign, :titlefontvalign,
     :titlefontcolor,
     :legendfontfamily, :legendfontsize, :legendfontcolor,
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ const _pyplot_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :markerstrokewidth, :markerstrokecolor, :markerstrokealpha,
     :fillrange, :fillcolor, :fillalpha,
     :bins, :bar_width, :bar_edges, :bar_position,
-    :title, :title_location, :titlefont,
+    :title, :titlelocation, :titlefont,
     :window_title,
     :guide, :guide_position, :lims, :ticks, :scale, :flip, :rotation,
     :titlefontfamily, :titlefontsize, :titlefontcolor,
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ const _hdf5_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :markerstrokewidth, :markerstrokecolor, :markerstrokealpha,
     :fillrange, :fillcolor, :fillalpha,
     :bins, :bar_width, :bar_edges, :bar_position,
-    :title, :title_location, :titlefont,
+    :title, :titlelocation, :titlefont,
     :window_title,
     :guide, :lims, :ticks, :scale, :flip, :rotation,
     :tickfont, :guidefont, :legendfont,
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ const _inspectdr_attr = merge_with_base_supported([
     :markerstrokestyle, #Causes warning not to have it... what is this?
     :fillcolor, :fillalpha, #:fillrange,
 #    :bins, :bar_width, :bar_edges, :bar_position,
-    :title, :title_location,
+    :title, :titlelocation,
     :window_title,
     :guide, :lims, :scale, #:ticks, :flip, :rotation,
     :titlefontfamily, :titlefontsize, :titlefontcolor,
diff --git a/src/backends/gr.jl b/src/backends/gr.jl
index 21c1464a..5dfe6013 100644
--- a/src/backends/gr.jl
+++ b/src/backends/gr.jl
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@ function gr_display(sp::Subplot{GRBackend}, w, h, viewport_canvas)
     GR.savestate()
     if sp[:title] != ""
         gr_set_font(titlefont(sp))
-        loc = sp[:title_location]
+        loc = sp[:titlelocation]
         if loc == :left
             xpos = viewport_plotarea[1]
             halign = GR.TEXT_HALIGN_LEFT
diff --git a/src/backends/pgfplotsx.jl b/src/backends/pgfplotsx.jl
index ea067e7d..b6864402 100644
--- a/src/backends/pgfplotsx.jl
+++ b/src/backends/pgfplotsx.jl
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ function (pgfx_plot::PGFPlotsXPlot)(plt::Plot{PGFPlotsXBackend})
             fg_alpha = alpha(plot_color(sp[:foreground_color_legend]))
             title_cstr = plot_color(sp[:titlefontcolor])
             title_a = alpha(title_cstr)
-            title_loc = sp[:title_location]
+            title_loc = sp[:titlelocation]
             bgc_inside = plot_color(sp[:background_color_inside])
             bgc_inside_a = alpha(bgc_inside)
             axis_opt = PGFPlotsX.Options(
diff --git a/src/backends/plotly.jl b/src/backends/plotly.jl
index 61560158..f06767b5 100644
--- a/src/backends/plotly.jl
+++ b/src/backends/plotly.jl
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ function plotly_layout(plt::Plot)
         # but vertically just below the top of the subplot bounding box
         if sp[:title] != ""
             bb = plotarea(sp)
-            tpos = sp[:title_location]
+            tpos = sp[:titlelocation]
             xmm = if tpos == :left
                 left(bb)
             elseif tpos == :right
diff --git a/src/backends/pyplot.jl b/src/backends/pyplot.jl
index 155ab0af..72ae575d 100644
--- a/src/backends/pyplot.jl
+++ b/src/backends/pyplot.jl
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ function _before_layout_calcs(plt::Plot{PyPlotBackend})
 
         # title
         if sp[:title] != ""
-            loc = lowercase(string(sp[:title_location]))
+            loc = lowercase(string(sp[:titlelocation]))
             func = if loc == "left"
                 :_left_title
             elseif loc == "right"
diff --git a/src/examples.jl b/src/examples.jl
index 1c116d98..8358ac02 100644
--- a/src/examples.jl
+++ b/src/examples.jl
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@ const _examples = PlotExample[
                         rand(100, 6),
                         layout = @layout([a b; c]),
                         title = ["A" "B" "C"],
-                        title_location = :left,
+                        titlelocation = :left,
                         left_margin = [20mm 0mm],
                         bottom_margin = 10px,
                         xrotation = 60,