Schema population with JPA fails in MySQL because of use of reserved words in DatabaseGroup

MySQL schema population with JPA fails in MySQL because of user of reserved words in DatabaseGroup:

The log shows:
06:34:48,994 ERROR [org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaUpdate] (MSC service thread 1-2) HHH000388: Unsuccessful: create table DatabaseGroup (internalId bigint not null auto_increment, createdDate datetime, enabled boolean not null, expiryDate datetime, id varchar(255), key varchar(255), name varchar(255), parentGroup_internalId bigint, primary key (internalId))
06:34:48,997 ERROR [org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaUpdate] (MSC service thread 1-2) You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'varchar(255),
name varchar(255),
parentGroup_internalId bigint,
' at line 7
06:34:48,998 ERROR [org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaUpdate] (MSC service thread 1-2) HHH000388: Unsuccessful: create table DatabaseRole (internalId bigint not null auto_increment, createdDate datetime, enabled boolean not null, expiryDate datetime, id varchar(255), key varchar(255), name varchar(255), primary key (internalId))
06:34:48,999 ERROR [org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaUpdate] (MSC service thread 1-2) You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'varchar(255),
name varchar(255),
primary key (internalId)
)' at line 7
06:34:49,003 ERROR [org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaUpdate] (MSC service thread 1-2) HHH000388: Unsuccessful: create table DatabaseUser (internalId bigint not null auto_increment, createdDate datetime, enabled boolean not null, expiryDate datetime, id varchar(255), key varchar(255), email varchar(255), firstName varchar(255), fullName varchar(255), lastName varchar(255), primary key (internalId))
06:34:49,004 ERROR [org.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl.SchemaUpdate] (MSC service thread 1-2) You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'varchar(255),
email varchar(255),
firstName varchar(255),
' at line 7

The generated script is:
create table DatabaseGroup (internalId bigint not null auto_increment,
createdDate datetime,
enabled boolean not null,
expiryDate datetime,
id varchar(255),
key varchar(255),
name varchar(255),
parentGroup_internalId bigint,
primary key (internalId));