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Loans and Allowance for Loan Losses Recorded Investment in Loans Modified in TDRs within Previous 12 months Subsequently Defaulted (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period $ 2,036sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted $ 1,988sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
Hardware    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period 1,627sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_HardwareFinancingReceivableMember
1,868sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_HardwareFinancingReceivableMember
Venture capital/private equity    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period 38sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_PrivateEquityAndVentureCapitalFinancingReceivableMember
0sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_PrivateEquityAndVentureCapitalFinancingReceivableMember
Commercial, Other    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period 365sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_CommercialOtherFinancingReceivableMember
0sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_CommercialOtherFinancingReceivableMember
Commercial loans    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period 2,030sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
1,868sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
Real estate secured loans    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period 0sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_RealEstateSecuredConsumerLoansMember
120sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_RealEstateSecuredConsumerLoansMember
Other Loans    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period 6sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_OtherLoansMember
0sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= sivb_OtherLoansMember
Consumer loans    
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]    
TDRs modified within the previous 12 months that defaulted in the period $ 6sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ConsumerLoanMember
$ 120sivb_FinancingReceivableModificationsRecordedInvestmentSubsequentlyDefaulted
/ us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis
= us-gaap_ConsumerLoanMember